Weavers

Weavers
Directed byThe Manakia Brothers
Directed by
The Manakia Brothers
The Manakia brothers, from Avdella Grevenon, shot the first film in the Balkans, the famous "Weavers", in 1905. The protagonist of their first and short film was their grandmother Loukia Manakis, aged 117, who spun wool and wove on the loom.
Last Updated: September 16, 2023