THE HUTTERITES

Directed by Colin Low · 1964

Filmed inside a Hutterite colony in Alberta, this black-and-white documentary observes the daily life of a devout farming community still living by rules set down four centuries ago.

Rare access to a closed religious community, observed with the patient eye of NFB great Colin Low.

The followers of religious leader Jacob Hutter live in farm communities, devoutly holding to the rules their founder laid down four centuries ago. Through the kindness of a Hutterite colony in Alberta, this film, in blac

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