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Distant Islands

Distant Islands

Jan 01, 1981 · 6m

Rated 9 out of 10

Director

Bettina Maylone

Overview

This short animation uses appliqué and embroidered tapestries to recall a young girl's happy summers spent sailing with her family off the coast of British Columbia. Each tapestry, meticulously stitched by hand with brightly coloured yarns, evokes the memory of leisurely days at sea, drifting among the islands.

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About Distant Islands

What is Distant Islands about?

This short animation uses appliqué and embroidered tapestries to recall a young girl's happy summers spent sailing with her family off the coast of British Columbia. Each tapestry, meticulously stitched by hand with brightly coloured yarns, evokes the memory of leisurely days at sea, drifting among the islands.

When was Distant Islands released?

Distant Islands was released on January 1, 1981.

How long is Distant Islands?

Distant Islands runs 6 minutes.

Who directed Distant Islands?

Distant Islands was directed by Bettina Maylone.

Who is in the cast of Distant Islands?

The cast of Distant Islands includes Nettie Wild (Woman's Voice (voice)).

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