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The Warp and the Weft

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Documentary

Overview

Set in Varanasi, an ancient city of India, Tana Bana offers a rare look at the hidden world of Moslem weavers and Hindu traders and how their lives are interwoven through the production of the silk and the beauty it creates. However, as the technology advances, the trade is threatened by computerization and globalization.

Keywords

india
muslim
varanasi
weaving
weavers
benares
sari

Details

Status: Released
Release date: September 26, 2015
Original language: English
Spoken languages: english, hindi
Countries: Ireland
Production: Underground Films
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: tt4400034