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Yarn

Name: Yarn
Genre: Animation, Documentary
Released: 2016-03-12
Duration: 1 h 16 min
Cast: Barbara Kingsolver, Olek, Tilde Björfors, Tinna Thórudóttir Thorvaldsdóttir, Toshiko Horiuchi MacAdam

2016Movie1 h 16 min

Animation Documentary

DecentGoodWatch score

6.2

61–

78%39%

DecentGoodWatch score

6.2

61–

78%39%

Summary

The traditional crafts of crochet and knitting have become one of the hottest movements in modern art. We follow a few International artists and knitters as they bring yarn to the streets and into our lives in new ways. Starting in Iceland, this quirky and thought-provoking film takes us on a colourful and global journey as we discover how yarn connects us all.

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Critics vs audiences
Critics like it more than audiences (+19)
Critics 70Audiences 51GoodWatch 55
Tomatometer78%
Metascore61
IMDb6.2
Audience score39%
Running time
1 h 16 min
Shorter than most animated movies, −13 min on the typical 89
typical 8976
Half of all animated movies run 80–99 min.
Reach
Streams in 3 countries, rent or buy in 1 more
Released
2016
March 12, 2016
10 years ago
Genres
AnimationDocumentary
Language
English
Original language
Also spoken
IcelandicSwedish
Directing · 3
Una Lorenzen Director, Animation
Thordur Jonsson Co-Director, Producer
Heather Millard Co-Director, Producer
Writing · 1
Krishan Arora Writer, Executive Producer
Production · 1
Marcin Marczyk Co-Producer
Editing · 1
Thorunn Hafstad Editor
Sound · 2
Örn Eldjárn Music
Osp Eldjárn Vocals
Other crew · 1
Iga Mikler Cinematography