In Praise of Hands
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.
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In Praise of Hands, Donald Winkler, provided by the National Film Board of Canada
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Credits
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directorDonald Winkler
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producerTom DalyColin Low
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cameraMichel Thomas-d'Hoste
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soundClaude HazanaviciusBill Graziadei
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editingAlbert Kish
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musicAlain Clavier
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