Kirstie provides a flurry of jovial festive fun - with enough competitions, makes, decorations, gifts, food and drink to inspire every kind of crafter.
A young boy named Jack and his mother, known as Ma, have been held captive in a small room since his birth. They devise a plan to escape, and Jack is successfully rescued. They are brought to the outside world, where they must adjust to freedom and reconnect with their family.
Keith Lemon and Anna Richardson host this crafting series in which innovative creatives from across the UK use their artistic talent to produce spectacular makes.
Explore the vitality, history and significance of the craft movement in the United States and its impact on our nation's rich cultural heritage. Capturing the beauty, creativity and originality of craftsmanship, the show highlights artists and explores the inter-relationship of what they do, how they do it and why they have chosen a life of creating art.
Making It is a reality TV show where contestants with a passion for crafting compete in a series of challenges to showcase their creativity and skills. Each episode presents a unique crafting challenge that the contestants must complete within a limited time frame. The show celebrates the art of handmade and showcases various crafting techniques such as painting, drawing, fabric work, woodwork, and metalworks. The contestants are judged based on their craftsmanship, creativity, and ability to think outside the box. Making It combines friendly competition, creativity, and the joy of making things by hand.
Dom Chinea works with a team of business and craft experts to help a group of budding entrepreneurs make a living from their crafting hobby.
Twelve perfection-obsessed contestants, whose motto is "anything you can do, I can do better," compete in different areas of beautifying the home and entertaining, including party planning, gardening, cooking, baking, sewing, crafts, floral arranging and decorating.
A little boy builds a snowman who comes to life and takes him on a magical adventure to the North Pole. Years later, the boy finds a snowdog and together they embark on another journey filled with love and friendship.
Endless Letterpress is a documentary film that explores the artistry and craftsmanship of letterpress printing. Through interviews with renowned letterpress printers, the film delves into the history of this traditional printing technique and showcases the beauty of letterpress pieces. It also examines the challenges faced by letterpress printers in the digital age.
Breanne Good and her younger sister Kindra have lived in a modest Maryland home hiding a secret life. They are both practionioners of witchcraft. When a mysterious man moves into their house next door, the siblings become suspicious of their new neighbor who also leads a secret life. Unsure if he is obsessed with knowing about them, or if he has an agenda, the sisters will have to draw up all their powers to confront the man.
When Claire returns to her hometown, she discovers her former home riddled with terrifying witchcraft, the town in the grip of fear, decay, and madness.
Father the Flame is a documentary that explores the rich legacy and artistry of tobacco pipe craftsmanship. It delves into the cultural significance and intricate techniques involved in creating these unique pieces of art, showcasing the dedication and skill of the craftsmen who continue this age-old tradition. The film also sheds light on the Native American roots of tobacco pipe culture and its ongoing influence in contemporary society.
There is a popular theory that it takes at least 10,000 hours of focused practice for a human to become expert in any field. In Japan, there are craftspeople who go far beyond this to reach a special kind of mastery. These people are called Takumi and they devote 60,000 hours to their craft. That's 8 hours a day, 240 days a year, for over 30 years. It's an almost superhuman level of dedication to a life of repetition and no shortcuts. This film asks the question: Will human craft disappear as artificial intelligence reaches beyond our limits?
"The Ballad of the Wood" reveals the traditional architecture of the houses of the Western Black Sea region for centuries has been passed down from father to son, from master to apprentice through secrets and a technique known as "canti". Some of the houses shown have been standing for the last 100 to 150 years. The film honors the great craftsman of the past who utilized the "dizeme" technique through an emphasis on structures that are 300 years old. These examples are some of the most unique to be found in the Western Black Sea region. This craft has been passed down from generation to generation. Now only a few old and tired practitioners are left and they reveal to the camera their anti-earthquake construction techniques. The average age of the craftsmen is 80 years old.
A short anthropological documentary from 1954. Director De Seta was fortunate enough to document swordfish fishing; by 1956 it no longer existed.
A horror anthology series revolving around different ghost stories.
This short documentary pays tribute to the craftsmen everywhere whose work adds color and richness to life. Filmed in the Canadian Arctic, Finland, India, Nigeria, Japan, Mexico, and Poland, it shows the special skills of artisans working at their crafts - stone sculpture, pottery, ceramics, weaving, dyeing, puppet making, embroidery. Each indigenous skill is a reflection of the culture of the country.