Lino Tagliapietra: The Making of a Maestro

Lino Tagliapietra: The Making of a Maestro

60 mins | Documentary | Sept. 1, 2020

Lino Tagliapietra, considered by most as the greatest glassblower in history, is a mentor, motivator, and visionary. Bridging the divide between Italian and American glassblowing, Lino's career has transcended continents and inspired a new generation of glassblowers. Now 85, Lino continues to push the boundaries of the medium, testing the limits to see what both the material and the man can do.

Lino Tagliapietra: The Making of a Maestro

60 mins | Documentary | Sept. 1, 2020

Lino Tagliapietra: The Making of a Maestro
Lino Tagliapietra, considered by most as the greatest glassblower in history, is a mentor, motivator, and visionary. Bridging the divide between Italian and American glassblowing, Lino's career has transcended continents and inspired a new generation of glassblowers. Now 85, Lino continues to push the boundaries of the medium, testing the limits to see what both the material and the man can do.
Producers Fidget Films
Original title Lino Tagliapietra: The Making of a Maestro
Directors John Forsen
Writers Pamela Mason Davey

Cast

Dale Chihuly

as Self

John Kiley

as Self

Dante Marioni

as Self

Alfred Molina

as Narrator

Lino Tagliapietra

as Artist