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Title Threads / [a film by Kantha Productions] ; director, Cathy Stevulak ; producers, Leonard Hill, Cathy Stevulak
Published Portland, OR : Collective Eye Films, 2017

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Description 1 online resource (32 minutes)
Summary Torn from her family, her paintings, and her beloved Calcutta after the partition of India, artist Surayia Rahman finds a new life in Bangladesh teaching impoverished mothers to embroider her story-telling designs. An inspirational example of the power of art and the impact of empowering women and girls around the world, THREADS takes us on an intimate journey into the heart of an artist and celebrates an unconventional path to dignity and independence
Notes Title from resource description page (viewed August 13, 2020)
Performer Narrator, Anusha Ghosh Roy ; participant, Surayia Rahman
Notes English and Bengali with English subtitles
Subject Rahman, Surayia (Artist)
Women artists -- Bangladesh -- Biography
Women -- Employment -- Bangladesh
Canvas embroidery -- Bangladesh
Embroidery -- Bangladesh.
Needlework -- Bangladesh
Canvas embroidery
Embroidery
Needlework
Women artists
Women -- Employment
Bangladesh
Genre/Form documentary film.
Feature films
Biographies
Documentary films
Nonfiction films
Short films
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Short films.
Feature films.
Documentaires.
Films autres que de fiction.
Courts métrages.
Form Streaming video
Author Stevulak, Cathy, director, producer
Hill, Leonard, (Leonard F.), producer.
Roy, Anusha Ghosh, narrator
Kantha Productions (Firm), production company