Life Is A Cultural Thread

LIFE IS A CULTURAL THREAD 2022
​Directed by
Viviana M. Calderon de la Barca

OFFICIAL DUTCH DESIGN WEEK 2022 FIRST SCREENING
22/10 Natlab Eindhoven, the Netherlands

IN PERSON • Q&A
with director Viviana M. Calderon de la Barca and subjects of the film, The Feminist Needle Party and
Monica Flores M. Turasnu Owner.

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#DDW22 PROGRAMME PREVIEW | LIFE IS A CULTURAL THREAD
□□ Premiering in @NatlabEindhoven, @VMCdelaBarca's film weaves stories surrounding the traditional and innovative crafts of women textile designers,weavers,entrepreneurs + activists across generations. https://t.co/rS58Ly2qdH

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Behind the scenes

Human societies weren't always male dominated. The switch came when we became farmers – and that suggests ways to roll back towards a more equal system.

This origin story is supported by Researchers at the Sapienza University of Rome in Italy.

Behind the scenes on our way to Tuscany in Italy, to find out what is to be a female cashmere farmer in a male dominated land.

Barcelona 9 April 2024

Life Is A Cultural Thread in Barcelona