TY - ADVS AU - Brew,Kathy AU - Guerra,Roberto ED - Documentary Educational Resources (Firm), ED - Kanopy (Firm), TI - Following the Thread PY - 2021/// PB - Documentary Educational Resources KW - Anthropology KW - Ethnicity KW - Economic development KW - Fashion KW - Artists KW - Indigenous peoples KW - Latin America KW - History KW - Enthnology KW - Sociology KW - Documentary films KW - Arts KW - Business KW - Foreign study KW - Social sciences KW - lcgft N1 - Title from title frames; Film; In Process Record; Originally produced by Documentary Educational Resources in 2021 N2 - Peruvian textiles are omnipresent in the lives of indigenous people; generations of weavers have invented techniques and designs found nowhere else in the world. But this identity is at risk. A globalized market economy that produces cheap products destroys respect and interest in the hand-made and infringes on the intellectual property rights of native peoples. The Center for Traditional Textiles of Cusco exists to aid in the survival of these textile traditions. This short film presents some of these weaving communities and includes special celebrations and ceremonies, rituals with the animals (llamas and sheep), natural dying processes, weaving and knitting demonstrations, and much more UR - https://tus.kanopy.com/node/12574119 UR - https://www.kanopy.com/node/12574119/external-image ER -