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202276 minPGdocumentary

8.0/ 10(2 ratings)• TMDB

Technology Innovation Art History

Making Time

202276 minPGdocumentary

8.0/ 10(2 ratings)• TMDB

Philippe Dufour and Max Büsser challenge traditional watchmaking in the United States by blending unique designs and techniques in their artisanal timepieces.

Technology Innovation Art History

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Philippe Dufour and Max Büsser challenge traditional watchmaking in the United States by blending unique designs and techniques in their artisanal timepieces.

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Liz Unnadirector

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Philippe Dufour and Max Büsser redefine watchmaking in "Making Time." The 76-minute film features artisans who challenge traditional methods of timekeeping. They employ unique designs and techniques to craft timepieces. The documentary presents insights into the craftsmanship behind their work. It shows how these independent makers blend art and science in their creations. Filmed in the United States, the documentary was directed by Liz Unna and released in 2022.

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