The Story of the Coast Salish Knitters

The Story of the Coast Salish Knitters (2000)


  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release Date: 2000-01-01
  • Runtime: 0h 52min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: ONF | NFB
  • Production Country: Canada
  • Director:

Summary

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.

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Directing Christine Welsh Director
Writing Christine Welsh Writer
Production Christine Welsh Producer
Production Gillian Darling Kovanic Producer
Production Ian Herring Executive Producer
Production Graydon McCrea Executive Producer
Writing Sylvia Olsen Original Story
Production Sylvia Olsen Researcher
Camera Randy Woolgar Director of Photography
Editing Barton Hewett Editor
Sound Barton Hewett Location Sound Recordist
Sound Bruce Ruddell Original Music Composer
Production Sher Morgan Production Manager
Production Colleen Craig Production Coordinator
Camera David Malysheff Additional Photography
Camera Sherry Antonishen Grip
Lighting Sherry Antonishen Gaffer
Camera Colleen Toohy Still Photographer
Camera Cathie Ferguson Still Photographer
Production Andrea Droege Production Accountant
Production Frances O'Donovan Production Accountant
Crew Lori Isaac Transcriptions