Film

Yarn

6.220161h 16mGAnimation Documentary

Age rating: G
Director: Una Lorenzen
Year: 2016

The traditional crafts of crochet and knitting have become one of the hottest movements in modern art. We follow a few International artists and knitters as they bring yarn to the streets and into our lives in new ways. Starting in Iceland, this quirky and thought-provoking film takes us on a colourful and global journey as we discover how yarn connects us all.

Top cast

Barbara Kingsolver

Narrator

Olek

Self

Tilde Björfors

Self

Tinna Thórudóttir Thorvaldsdóttir

Self

Toshiko Horiuchi MacAdam

Self

Akira Blondo

Self

Alexander Weibel Weibel

Self

Charles MacAdam

Self

Matleena Laine

Self

Mikael Kristiansen

Self

Directed by

Una Lorenzen

Written by

Krishan Arora

Produced by

Thordur Jonsson, Heather Millard