Weaving Identity | Emily Baker

From the Depths: Weaving Identity

Weaving concerns cultural pride, values and community effort. This short film is an introduction to the stories of weaving cooperatives in Intibucá, Honduras. Building futures for young women and commenting on the topics of safety through the personal experiences of Honduran women.

2022

Director & Translator

Rose Avilez

Camera & Editor

Emily Baker

Commission

Made in collaboration with London-based Honduran weaver Rosa Avilez for an exhibition with Royal College of Fashion exploring the culture of weaving in Honduras through her work with Tellares El Cacao in Honduras.