Basket

Basket — Plot

A series of still images follows master Líl̓wat basket maker Mathilda Jim, from the harvesting of materials to the creation of a functional work of art. Told in the Lil̓wat7úl language, this short documentary evokes the powerful connection between language, knowledge and culture.

• Release date
• January 1, 1975
• Runtime
• 7 min
• Genres
• Documentary
• Director
• Alanis Obomsawin