A Joy for Life

United Kingdom, 1986

Film
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A series of videos in which Hannah Gordon introduces you to the basic techniques of various handicrafts.

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Credits

director

Maggie Clarke

producer

Pat Marshall

production company

MSI Productions

Duration

00:20:00:00

Production places
United Kingdom
Production dates
1986

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

S00987

Language

English

Audience classification

G

Subject categories

Crafts & Visual Arts → Handicraft

Short films

Short films → Short films - Great Britain

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

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