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The meditative rhythm of Northampton’s shoemaking industry from a historic factory and its workers

Jack Orton · UK · Romance / Documentary · 6 min · 12K views

Inside a historic Northampton shoe factory, a director whose family worked the town's factories captures the repetitive, skilled rhythm of shoemaking.

A hypnotic, observational ode to British craftsmanship and the workers behind it.

As Britain’s historic shoemaking capital, Northampton holds a long-standing legacy at the heart of the country's manufacturing industry. At the center of the East Midlands market town, a looming lift tower watches over i

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