In Praise of Hands (1974)
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Overview : This short documentary pays tribute to the craftsmen everywhere whose work adds color and richness to life. Filmed in the Canadian Arctic, Finland, India, Nigeria, Japan, Mexico, and Poland, it shows the special skills of artisans working at their crafts - stone sculpture, pottery, ceramics, weaving, dyeing, puppet making, embroidery. Each indigenous skill is a reflection of the culture of the country.
Release Date : January 1, 1974
Runtime : 27m
Genre : Documentary
Companies : ONF | NFB, World Crafts Council
Countries : Canada
Keywords : global, artisan, craft, craftsmanship
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