Stretching Out

2138.0001
Spindleworks Collection
Pownal, Maine
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Release print for Stretching Out. // In excellent condition. Some twist throughout, otherwise flawless - this is the best print of Stretching Out that we have. // 'Filmed at the Very Special Arts Festival held in Pownal, Maine, 1981. An honest and revealing look at the artists and partcipants of this Festival for disabled and nondisabled children and adults. The film features the poetry of Spindleworks. Spindleworks is a sheltered [and creative] workshop for mentally disabled adults in Brunswick, Maine.' Running time: 14 mins. // NHF viewing notes: A portrait of Spring Fest and a Very Special Arts Festival at Pineland Center, Pownal, Maine, May 29-30, 1981. Begins with setting for the arts festival for the handicapped. Shows handicapped and mentally disabled people participating in various games. Also shows same people involved in artistic projects. Scenes of dancing, various jugglers, sign language, 'speeches,' silkscreening.

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