Threads

Through artisans in Finland, Mexico, Nigeria, Poland and India we are introduced to tie-dyeing, tritik, weaving, embroidery and puppet-making.

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Credits

production company

ONF | NFB

producer

Tom Daly

Diane Beaudry

Colin Low

director

Anne Henderson

Donald Winkler

Duration

00:11:00:00

Production places

Canada

Production dates

1976

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

010877

Language

English

Subject categories

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Weaving

Crafts & Visual Arts → Embroidery

Crafts & Visual Arts → Handicraft

Crafts & Visual Arts → Textile crafts

Crafts & Visual Arts → Weaving

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Canada

Music & Performing Arts → Puppet theater

Short films

Short films → Short films - Canada

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

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Canada, 1976

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