Breadmakers (2007)

- Directed by
- Yasmin Fedda
- Genre
- documentary
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 11 min
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A short documentary about a bakery in Edinburgh where workers with learning disabilities make organic bread. The film shows their daily routines and how the bakery helps them find creativity and connection.
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What happens
Breadmakers is a short 2007 documentary film, directed by Yasmin Fedda and produced by Jim Hickey and Robin Mitchell. This is a film about a unique Edinburgh bakery, where a community of workers with learning disabilities make a variety of organic breads for daily delivery to shops and cafes in the city. The Garvald Bakery is part of a centre inspired by the ideas of Rudolf Steiner, where the workers realise their potential for self-discovery and creativity in a social environment. Fedda said that she was surprised about the response that the film received. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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