The Warp and the Weft (2015)
• September 26th, 2015 • 1h 17min
Documentary
Overview
Set in Varanasi, an ancient city of India, Tana Bana offers a rare look at the hidden world of Moslem weavers and Hindu traders and how their lives are interwoven through the production of the silk and the beauty it creates. However, as the technology advances, the trade is threatened by computerization and globalization.
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
Dead People
Released on: 1983-01-01
Documentary
Filmed in 1974 and edited and released in 1983 (and then rereleased by its director in 2005), DEAD P...
Ganges
Released on: 2007-08-03
Documentary, TV Movie
A journey that follows the Ganges from its source deep within the Himalayas through to the fertile B...
Amicus: House of Horrors
Released on: 2012-10-30
Documentary, Horror
For the first time on DVD, the Alpha Archives Collection proudly presents a two part feature length ...
The Marines
Released on: 2007-02-14
Documentary, History, TV Movie, War
For longer than the United States has been an independent nation, there has been a Marine Corps. The...
6X-Day
Released on: 2003-01-01
Documentary
Exactly like an Hour of Slack X-Day radio show, except that you can see it. Shot mostly in DV by Rev...
Amicus Vault of Horrors
Released on: 2015-01-01
Documentary
A definitive documentary charting the rise and fall of Amicus film productions.
Return to 'Giant'
Released on: 1996-09-21
Documentary
In the summer of 1955, an army of cameramen, lighting techs and movie stars descended on the small, ...
The Zone
Released on: 2025-03-20
Documentary, War, Animation
In times of conflict, a companion can be the final thread linking one to human connection. In Call o...
Hands on a Hardbody: The Documentary
Released on: 1997-06-01
Documentary
Filmmaker S.R. Bindler profiles Texas contestants trying to win a truck by keeping one hand on it lo...
Jimi Hendrix: The Road to Woodstock
Released on: 2014-01-10
Music, Documentary
The definitive documentary record of one of Jimi Hendrix's most celebrated performances. It includes...
Winnerbäck - A Kind of Life
Released on: 2017-10-06
Documentary, Music
Lars Winnerbäck is one of Sweden's biggest artists for 15 years. At the same time he is one of those...
Joe D'Amato Totally Uncut: The Horror Experience
Released on: 2001-01-01
Documentary
Documentary on various horror movies that Joe D'Amato directed and/or produced in the 1970's, 1980's...
Grass
Released on: 1999-09-15
Documentary
Marijuana is the most controversial drug of the 20th Century. Smoked by generations to little discer...
Kolkata with Sue Perkins
Released on: 2015-09-02
Documentary
Sue Perkins immerses herself in the complex life of Kolkata and sees how it is reinventing itself as...
The Trail of Dracula
Released on: 2013-12-12
History, Documentary, Horror
Diabolical. Seductive. Immortal. Vampires have been an icon of evil in folklore and popular culture ...
The End of the World Cult
Released on: 2007-12-12
TV Movie, Documentary
An inside look at the Lord Our Righteousness Church, an American cult based in New Mexico.
Tiger
Released on: 2024-04-21
Documentary, Family
Journey alongside a young tigress raising her cubs in the fabled forests of India.
Bellissime
Released on: 2004-01-08
Documentary
Documentary consisting of archival footage that depicts the evolving conditions of Italian women dur...