The Story of the Coast Salish Knitters (2000)
52m
Running Time
January 1, 2000Release Date
The Story of the Coast Salish Knitters (2000)
52m
Running Time
January 1, 2000Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
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.
Where to Watch.
Free
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Cast & Crew.
Christine Welsh
Director
Bruce Ruddell
Original Music Composer
Colleen Craig
Producer
Graydon McCrea
Executive Producer
Gillian Darling Kovanic
Producer
Colleen Craig
Production Coordinator
Ian Herring
Executive Producer
Barton Hewett
Editor
Sylvia Olsen
Original Story / Researcher
Randy Woolgar
Director of Photography
Barton Hewett
Editor / Location Sound Recordist
Sher Morgan
Production Manager
David Malysheff
Additional Photography
Sherry Antonishen
Gaffer / Grip
Colleen Toohy
Still Photographer
Cathie Ferguson
Still Photographer
Andrea Droege
Production Accountant
Frances O'Donovan
Production Accountant
Lori Isaac
Transcriptions
Details.
This Movie Is About.
indigenous
wool
first nations
sweater
british columbia
knitting
ball of yarn
indigenous women
fiber art