Six notable origami artists, including Erik and Martin Demaine and Satoshi Kamiya, are featured in a 2008 documentary about the art of folding paper.
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Six notable origami artists, including Erik and Martin Demaine and Satoshi Kamiya, are featured in a 2008 documentary about the art of folding paper.
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Dr. Erik Demaine, a mathematician at MIT, stands at the forefront of a movement that merges art and science through origami. Between the Folds features notable artists like Satoshi Kamiya and Robert J. Lang, who transform paper into intricate designs. The film, directed by Vanessa Gould, captures the innovative techniques and philosophies of these creators, revealing how their work challenges traditional boundaries. It also includes archival footage of Akira Yoshizawa, a pioneer in the field. The documentary runs for 56 minutes and aired on Independent Lens.
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- Meet origami masters like Satoshi Kamiya and Robert J. Lang.
- Find out how origami relates to mathematics and science.
- See the evolution of origami from art to complex design.
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- The film received a Peabody Award in 2010.
- It features origami artists like Erik and Martin Demaine.
- The documentary has a runtime of 56 minutes.
- Akira Yoshizawa appears through archival footage.
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Who directed the documentary Between the Folds?
Vanessa Gould directed the documentary Between the Folds.
What award did Between the Folds receive?
Between the Folds received a Peabody Award in 2010.
How long is the documentary Between the Folds?
The duration of Between the Folds is 56 minutes.
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