(USB) Vanishing Trades: 6 short films

$25.00

By Howard Matthew

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Description

Craftspeople, skilled artisans who make goods with traditional techniques, have steadily vanished from Australian towns. Cheaper, mass-produced products have largely replaced the handmade, bespoke, and beautiful.

These short films are a lasting record of 6 vanishing trades.

  • Saddle Maker
  • Wig Maker
  • Shoe Maker
  • Furniture Maker
  • Book Binder
  • Dolls Hospital

This is a production by Howard Matthew, an artist, film maker and educator with over 20 years experience creating work with diverse communities. He was supported by the Royal Australian Historical Society via a Heritage Grant.

Format: USB flash drive, compatible with most televisions and computers.
Length: 50 minutes

 

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