Snowshoes (1972)
The remarkable construction of the venerable snowshoe is demonstrated from start to finish. Atikamekw Elders Mariane and Athanas Jacob take us into the forest to select the tree that will become a fresh new pair of snowshoes.
Director: Alanis Obomsawin
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 8 min
Release Date: January 1, 1972
Production: ONF | NFB
Country: Canada
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Snowshoes about?
- The remarkable construction of the venerable snowshoe is demonstrated from start to finish. Atikamekw Elders Mariane and Athanas Jacob take us into the forest to select the tree that will become a fresh new pair of snowshoes.
- Who directed Snowshoes?
- Snowshoes was directed by Alanis Obomsawin.
- How long is Snowshoes?
- Snowshoes has a runtime of 8m (8 minutes).
- What genre is Snowshoes?
- Snowshoes is a Documentary film.
- Where was Snowshoes produced?
- Snowshoes was produced in Canada.