Faces of the Hand

Faces of the Hand

| 28 min
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This documentary takes us on a visual journey through different cultures and range of human experiences and shows the many uses of our hands; working, communicating, creating art and music, expressing our sensuality, manipulating weapons and as instruments of healing and worship.

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Faces of the Hand, Tamas Wormser, provided by the National Film Board of Canada

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Credits
  • director
    Tamas Wormser
  • script
    Tamas Wormser
  • producer
    Kent Martin
  • executive producer
    Don Haig
  • cinematography
    Kent Nason
  • sound
    Diane Carrière
  • editing
    Denise Beaudoin
  • sound editing
    André Galbrand
  • re-recording
    Jean Paul Vialard
    Jean-Pierre Joutel
  • narrator
    Lynne Adams
  • music
    Erich Kory
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  • smutnyleszek

    It's a perfect example of "show don't tell" principle. Lovely and unique shots.

    smutnyleszek, 13 Oct 2012
  • thelovemovement

    i was very touched by the beauty of this art.

    thelovemovement, 10 Mar 2011

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