In Praise of Hands
January 1, 1974
27 min
✓ Released 19175 days ago
Documentary
About
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.
Movie Info
Status: Released
Director: Donald Winkler
Runtime: 27 min