Celebrate the work of Spoken Threads artists Sharon Bottle-Souva, Eva Capobianco, Mary Lousie Gerek, Mary Giehl and Pam McLaughlin as they share their art and stories with us. The artist talk will include a film screening of Craft in America: Threads (53min). Threads explores the…
Films
Category: Films
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Handmade Nation (2009) (90 min) Directed by Faythe Levine Faythe Levine traveled 19,000 miles to document what has emerged as a marriage between historical technique, punk culture, and the D.I.Y. ethos. Today’s crafters are no longer interested in simply cross-stitching samplers or painting floral scrolls…
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The Atomic Cafe is a disturbing collection of 1940s and 1950s United States government issued propaganda films designed to reassure Americans that the atomic bomb was not a threat to their safety. With no narration other than that provided by historical clips, this movie justly…
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(103min) Directed by Woody Allen with Woody Allen, Mia Farrow, Dianne Wiest and Michael Caine. Set between two Thanksgiving dinners, this insightful comedy drama unravels the delectably entwined stories of a closely knit artistic family. It’s an elegant Woody Allen Manhattan tapestry about Hannah and…
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A shocking documentary about the struggle of the people of Jeju Island, S. Korea and U.S. culpability in Korea since 1945. The film places the modern-day protest by the peaceful people of Jeju Island, S. Korea against the construction of a massive U.S. naval base…