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Original Release
April 25, 2009
1h 18m
With These Hands: The Story of an American Furniture Factory (2009)
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Overview
In 2007, unable to compete with cheaper offshore production, Hooker Furniture Co. closed its plant in Martinsville, Virginia, after 83 years in operation. With These Hands follows the last load of wood down the assembly line as it is cut, honed, and assembled into fine furniture. Along the way, employees at the factory share their perspectives on work, community, and survival in a country devastated by de-industrialization and outsourcing.
Director
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Matthew Barr
Department: Production
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Cast
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Clyde Hooker, Jr.
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Paul Toms
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Lane Nunley
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William Stanley
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Toni Jamieson
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0Genres
Documentary
Production Companies
The Unheard Voices Project
