Valerie's stained glass window (France)
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A portrait of 16-year-old Valerie Foucault, an apprentice stained-glass maker. The film captures the charm of Chartres, France where Valerie lives and the historic stained-glass studio where she is employed. Voice-over narration reveals the reasons why Valerie selected her vocation. Her dedication to her craft is illustrated as she follows centuries-old processes to create her first window.
Credits
- Directed by
- Paul Saltzman
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- 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, description, catalog record
- Wikidata · Q123306646 ↗ — country, credits
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