In seguito alla scoperta del suicidio solitario di un travestito, un ispettore di polizia interroga uno psichiatra per saperne di più. Questi gli racconta due diverse storie. La prima è quella di Glen, un uomo sposato che di nascosto dalla moglie ama travestirsi da donna. L'altra è quella di Alan, uno pseudoermafrodita che decide di affrontare la chirurgia per cambiare decisamente genere.
Portrait of Andy Goldsworthy, an artist whose specialty is ephemeral sculptures made from elements of nature.
An abstract animated film, using computer and experimental techniques in choreographing quilt motifs and designs to music. A tribute to the unique and long-established art form of patchwork quilting. A film without words.
Short documentary on the wool industry.
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.
When the clubhouse of a group of country kids, known as the "Terrible ten" needs money for funding they invent numerous ways to make money. During their attempts at making puddings and selling mineral water they stumble on a formula for breeding coloured sheep.
The way of life for people living along the tropic of Capricorn in Queensland 1965. Farming and mining are the main industries in this area of Australia and the only way to get around is by road train, train or plane. The hard way of life for these people is portrayed in this film.
Dalle tecniche di lavorazione della lana, la tosatura delle pecore, la cardatura e filatura della lana raccolta. "La danza del corpo abbraccia la danza della macchina", e il documentario puro si trasforma in una raffinata rappresentazione estetica che trasfigura i mezzi di produzione.
Animation by Ginko Abe. Music by Abhi Tambe.
The people, the scenery and the industrial traditions of the Stroud valley and the growth of the woollen industry.