The Story of the Coast Salish Knitters

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The Story of the Coast Salish Knitters (2000)

Directed by Christine Welsh

Documentary · 52m

For almost a century, the Coast Salish knitters of southern Vancouver Island have produced Cowichan sweaters from handspun wool. These distinctive sweaters are known and loved around the world, but the Indigenous women who make them remain largely invisible.

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Crew

Director
Christine Welsh
Writer
Christine Welsh
Director of Photography
Randy Woolgar
Original Music Composer
Bruce Ruddell
Editor
Barton Hewett
Producer
Gillian Darling Kovanic, Christine Welsh

Details

Release date
2000-01-01
Runtime
52m
Genres
Documentary
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
Canada
Production
ONF | NFB