Item Detail Information

General Note

Also available:.Also available in the following video compilations: Art of the Inuit and Artists at Work.

Credit Note

Director, John Feeney ; script, John Feeney ; editing, John Feeney ; producer, Tom Daly ; camera, François Séguillon ; sound, Ron Alexander ; sound editing, Michael McKennirey ; animation, Pierre L'Amare ; music, Eldon Rathburn.

Time of Event Note

Recorded 1963.

Summary

Beautiful Inuit prints by an artist who is also a wife and mother. This film shows how the Inuit artist's drawings are transferred to stone and then printed for sale in the south.

System Det Note

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Awards Note

First Prize - Category: Graphic Arts, Sculpture and Architecture, 1967
Special Mention, 1964
Gold Medal - First Prize, 1965
Second Prize - Category C, 1965
Silver Boomerang - Second Prize, 1965
Chris Statuette Award - Category: Educational - Information, 1966
Grand Prize for Best Documentary, 1966
Certificate of Merit, 1966
Prize to Foreign Film, 1967
Diploma of Honour, 1968
Statuette of St. Finbarr - First Prize - Category: Art Films, 1964
Certificate of Merit, 1964
Silver Plaque, 1967
Award for Best Short Film, 1964
Award for Exceptional Merit, 1971

Source of Description Note (R)

Description based on online resource; title from title screen (National Film Board of Canada, viewed 2023-08-10).