Marty Gross (of Marty Gross Film Productions, Canada), a former SEACS speaker and film-maker, has gathered an archive of vintage footage of potters at work in Japan, Korea, Australia, England ++. On Tuesday, 22 February, he will be hosting a live online discussion of some of these films. Registration for the free online event (8:00 am SGT time) gives you access to the free screening of three films before the online discussion on the 22nd. More information at: https://garlandmag.com/loop/the-mingei-film-archive/

Marty has continued his work in this area. Read an interview with him from a summer 2022 visit with the Asia Society in Tokyo here: https://www.iias.asia/the-newsletter/article/film-pottery-and-mingei-movement-conversation-marty-gross