The Stitches Speak (2010)

The Stitches Speak (2010) poster

Tanko Bole Chhe (The Stitches Speak) is an animated documentary which celebrates the art and passion of the Kutch artisans associated with Kala Raksha. The film traces multiple journeys made by the participants towards defining their identities and towards forming the Kala Raksha Trust and the School for Design. The film uses their narrative art of appliqué and embroideries through which they articulate their responses to life, and events as traumatic as the earthquake and as joyful as flying a kite. Through conversations and memories four voices share their involvement in the evolution of a craft tradition.

Director: Nina Sabnani
Genre: Animation, Documentary
Runtime: 12 min
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Screenplay

Music: Dhaivat Shukla, Amit Thakkar
Editing: Bharati Bahrani, Nina Sabnani
Country: India
Original Language: gu
More Films by Director: Nina Sabnani
More Films in Genre: Animation, Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Stitches Speak about?
Tanko Bole Chhe (The Stitches Speak) is an animated documentary which celebrates the art and passion of the Kutch artisans associated with Kala Raksha. The film traces multiple journeys made by the participants towards defining their identities and towards forming the Kala Raksha Trust and the School for Design. The film uses their narrative art of appliqué and embroideries through which they articulate their responses to life, and events as traumatic as the earthquake and as joyful as flying a kite. Through conversations and memories four voices share their involvement in the evolution of a craft tradition.
Who directed The Stitches Speak?
The Stitches Speak was directed by Nina Sabnani.
How long is The Stitches Speak?
The Stitches Speak has a runtime of 12m (12 minutes).
What genre is The Stitches Speak?
The Stitches Speak is a Animation, Documentary film.
Where was The Stitches Speak produced?
The Stitches Speak was produced in India.