Basket
A series of still images follows master Líl̓wat basket maker Mathilda Jim, from the harvesting of materials to the creation of a functional work of art. Told in the Lil̓wat7úl language, this short documentary evokes the powerful connection between language, knowledge and culture.
- Overview
- Crew
Basket
- Overview
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 1975
Runtime
0h 7m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Basket
Production Companies
ONF | NFB
Director
Alanis Obomsawin
Description
A series of still images follows master Líl̓wat basket maker Mathilda Jim, from the harvesting of materials to the creation of a functional work of art. Told in the Lil̓wat7úl language, this short documentary evokes the powerful connection between language, knowledge and culture.
