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Les Tisserandes

Léo Plamondon

1978 30 min

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Des tisserandes de Saint-Eugène de l'Islet se sont réunies chez madame Philomène Pelletier-Thibault, nonagénaire, pour apprendre cette technique ancienne de tissage dite «à la planche» qui n'est plus utilisée aujourd'hui.

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Des tisserandes de Saint-Eugène de l'Islet se sont réunies chez madame Philomène Pelletier-Thibault, nonagénaire, pour apprendre cette technique ancienne de tissage dite «à la planche» qui n'est plus utilisée aujourd'hui.

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Credits

• director
  Léo Plamondon
  
• editing
  Léo Plamondon
  
• producer
  Michel Brault
  
  Jean-Marc Garand
  
• images
  Michel Brault
  
• sound
  Claude Beaugrand
  
• sound mixer
  Jean-Pierre Joutel
  

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