Overview
In this documentary by Roy Spence, willow weaver Alison Fitzgerald takes the viewer through the labour intensive process of weaving a ciseog from willow rods, from her workshop Greenwood Baskets in Loughgall. A ciseog is a type of basket that is traditionally used for straining potatoes. From the cutting of the willow rods to the intricate weaving of the sally rods, we are treated to a brief history of a craft and tradition that’s admired all over the world.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Bending the Sally?
Bending the Sally was directed by Roy Spence.
Where was Bending the Sally produced?
It was produced by companies including Unknown Production Companies in Unknown Countries.
Bending the Sally Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Bending the Sally wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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