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Cooperage (1976)

Cooperage poster
Directed by
Phillip Borsos
Genre
documentary film
Country
Canada
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This is a short documentary about how wooden barrels are made. It shows the skilled craft and careful steps of the cooperage process.

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What happens

Cooperage is a 1976 Canadian short documentary film directed by Phillip Borsos. A process documentary about the making of wooden barrels, it won the Canadian Film Award for Best Theatrical Short Film at the 27th Canadian Film Awards. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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