
In Praise of Hands
1974 • 0h 27m
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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.
Documentary
Release Date
1/1/1974
Status
Released
Original Title
In Praise of Hands
Runtime
0h 27m
Budget
N/A
Revenue
N/A
Language
EN
Production Companies
ONF | NFB
World Crafts Council