Eskimo Artist: Kenojuak (1964, Nominated for an Oscar)
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This documentary shows how an Inuit artist's drawings are transferred to stone, printed and sold. Kenojuak Ashevak became the first woman involved with the printmaking co-operative in Cape Dorset. This film was nominated for the Documentary Short Subject Oscar®.
Directed by John Feeney
Produced by Tom Daly
Written by John Feeney
Cinematography François Séguillon
Distributed by National Film Board of Canada
Release date: 1964
Running time
20 minutes
Country Canada
Language English
Stars: Kenojuak Ashevak, Alma Houston
License: Public Domain
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This documentary shows how an Inuit artist's drawings are transferred to stone, printed and sold. Kenojuak Ashevak became the first woman involved with the printmaking co-operative in Cape Dorset. This film was nominated for the Documentary Short Subject Oscar®.
Directed by John Feeney
Produced by Tom Daly
Written by John Feeney
Cinematography François Séguillon
Distributed by National Film Board of Canada
Release date: 1964
Running time
20 minutes
Country Canada
Language English
Stars: Kenojuak Ashevak, Alma Houston
License: Public Domain
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