1979 · 0h 13m · Documentary
Genres: Documentary

This Oscar-nominated documentary short tracks the shift in the relationship of an individual to his work between the 19th century and today. Focusing on how nails are made, we first see a blacksmith laboring at his forge, shaping nails from single strands of steel rods.
Director: Phillip Borsos
Cinematography: Ron Orieux
Editor: Raymond Hall