woodworking movies

The Bowmakers (2019)
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Documentary

This documentary film explores the world of the bow and the extraordinary masters who make them. The bow is the Cinderella of the orchestra—the...

Paradise Sea (1998)
6 / 10

Drama

Japanese drama set in a southern Kyushu island where dance-troupe leader Shinji (Shinji Arano) stays on as his touring troupe departs. After Shinji...

Det är din boll, Jim (1978)
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TV Movie, Drama

Jim Jansson is a woodcarver who gets retired.

The Bapst Brothers, Carriers (1988)
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Documentary

The Bapst Brothers: Romain, Maurice and Jacques – whom we will also meet in The Gruyere Chronicle (produced in 1990) – are peasants and carriers...

Skidmakaren i Gielas (1988)
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Documentary

Documentary about the making of a pair of skis using old methods, from the scouting for the perfect tree to finished product.

Att bäras av snö (2022)
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Documentary

Kolrosing with Judy Ritger: Reviving a Lost Art (2003)
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Documentary

Kolrosing (coal-rose-ing), originally from Scandinavia, is the delightful art form of creating exquisite fine line decoration in wood. From spoons to...

Beneath Camp Ian (1969)
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Documentary

Ian loves camp. 2011 marks his seventh year at William Lawrence Camp in New Hampshire, USA. After many summers as a camper, 2011 was his first year...

Woodgirls – A Duet for a Dream (2021)
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Documentary

A story about the lives of Leila Avakh and Sedigheh Momennia who have chosen, with much love and passion, carpentry as a profession, a profession...

Spirit (2020)
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Documentary

A slice of life documentary featuring Marina Cole, a chainsaw carver who turns driftwood and other recycled materials into beautiful works of art.

Sire le Roy n'a plus rien dit (1965)
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Documentary

Handsaws: Tune-up, Setup & More (2012)
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Documentary

To get the best performance from your handsaws they need to fit your body and be properly set up. Host Ron Herman shares with you his years of...

Inside the Anarchist's Tool Chest (2011)
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Documentary

After writing “The Anarchist’s Tool Chest” in 2011 people kept asking what specific tools are in Christopher Schwarz's tool chest? What follows...

Make a Chair From a Tree (1999)
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Documentary

Making a Chair From a Tree presents an informative history of chairmaking and joinery. Author John Alexander brings the old method of using wood...

A Traditional Tool Chest in Two Days (2013)
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Documentary

Woodworkers who use traditional tool chests swear they're the most convenient way to organize tools for work in their shops or offsite. Now,...

Build a Sturdy Workbench in Two Days with Christopher Schwarz (2013)
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Documentary

Join Christopher Schwarz for a woodworking tutorial and learn how to build a workbench in two days. With a base built from standard 4×4 lumber, a...