Nails
Synopsis
The evolution of nail production is examined through contrasting scenes of a 19th-century blacksmith's forge and a 20th-century industrial nail mill.
Synopsis
Nails examines the evolution of nail production from the 19th century to the present day. The film contrasts the traditional craftsmanship of a blacksmith shaping nails from steel rods at a forge with the industrial processes of a 20th-century nail mill, where machines rapidly draw, cut, and pound steel. Directed by Phillip Borsos, this Oscar®-nominated short highlights the significant changes in labor and technology that have transformed the manufacturing landscape over time.
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