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Haida Carver (1964)
Directed by Richard Gilbert
Documentary · 12m
On Canada's Pacific coast this film finds a young Haida artist, Robert Davidson, shaping miniature totems from argillite, a jet-like stone. The film follows the artist to the island where he finds the stone, and then shows how he carves it in the manner of his grandfather, who taught him the craft.
Cast
Robert Davidson
Florence Davidson
Crew
- Director
- Richard Gilbert
- Writer
- Richard Gilbert, William Weintraub
- Director of Photography
- François Séguillon
- Editor
- Dennis Sawyer
- Producer
- Richard Gilbert
Details
- Release date
- 1964-01-01
- Runtime
- 12m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- Canada
- Production
- ONF | NFB