There's nothing that doesn't take time

Australia, 1981

Film
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Oshiro Sakai, an elderly Japanese woman, talks about her life as she weaves a basket. She is also shown teaching young girls how to make baskets in the traditional way. Japanese dialogue with English voiceover.

Credits

director

Solrun Hoaas

production company

Sync-or-Swim Documentaries

Duration

00:07:40:00

Colour

Colour

ACMI Identifier

32462

Languages

English

Japanese

Audience classification

Exempt

Subject categories

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel â†’ Japan - Social life and customs

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel â†’ Women - Japan

Crafts & Visual Arts â†’ Basket making

Documentary

Documentary â†’ Documentary films - Australia

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology â†’ Women - Japan

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional â†’ Educational films

Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality â†’ Women - Japan

Foreign language films

Short films

Short films â†’ Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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