Weaving Shibusa
Originally released in 2016. Weaving Shibusa is a documentary film. directed by Erik Motta. At just 60 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
Weaving Shibusa is the story of Japanese craftsmanship and dedication, shown through their love and fascination of denim. The film gives unprecedented access to the mysterious and storied industry of Japanese denim, told by the only people who can; world-renowned vintage denim experts, the highly regarded "Osaka 5", responsible for Japan's denim revival, as well as passionate innovators who's unparalleled work has made "Japanese Denim" synonymous with the highest quality possible. What makes Japanese denim special is not only the materials, machinery, and techniques, but also the people and ideas behind the process. This film reveals the intense passion and insight behind Japanese denim, but also poses the question; what is the future of these garments that are so deeply rooted in the past?
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Self Edge
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Weaving Shibusa about?
Weaving Shibusa is the story of Japanese craftsmanship and dedication, shown through their love and fascination of denim. The film gives unprecedented access to the mysterious and storied industry ...
Who directed Weaving Shibusa?
Weaving Shibusa was directed by Erik Motta.
How long is Weaving Shibusa?
Weaving Shibusa has a runtime of 1 hours and 0 minutes (60 minutes total).
When was Weaving Shibusa released?
Weaving Shibusa was released on August 6, 2016 in theaters.