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Kénojouak, artiste esquimau
196419 min 49 secFilm: Documentary
Direction: John Feeney
Production: Tom DalyMarcel Martin
Script: John FeeneyGilles Hénault
Kenojuak, artiste inuit, épouse et mère. L'artiste recrée sur peaux de phoque et blocs de pierre les étranges créatures qui peuplent son univers. Ce film donne aussi une idée du caractère et des moeurs des artistes du Grand Nord et du rôle humanitaire que joue, en ces terres de glaces, la Coopérative de la terre de Baffin.
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Subject categories
- Visual Arts > Arctic RegionCarving and SculptureInuit ArtsPrintmakingWomen Artists
- Women - Portraits > Indigenous WomenVisual Arts and Crafts
- Indigenous Peoples in Canada (Inuit) > Northwest Territories, Nunavut and YukonPortraitsVisual Arts and ArchitectureWomen
- Indigenous Studies > Arts
- Social Studies > Development/Global Issues
- Family Studies/Home Economics > Feminism
- Arts Education > Visual Arts
Credits
- director
- John Feeney
- script
- John Feeney
- editing
- John Feeney
- producer
- Tom Daly
- Marcel Martin
- text
- Gilles Hénault
- images
- François Séguillon
- sound editing
- Michael McKennirey
- sound mixer
- Ron Alexander
- animation
- Pierre L'Amare
- music
- Eldon Rathburn
Awards
- First Prize - Category: Graphic Arts, Sculpture and ArchitectureItinerant - American Film and Video Festival
- Special MentionMostra Internatzionale del Cinema
- Gold Medal - First PrizeFestival of Tourist and Folklore Films
- Second Prize - Category CInternational Exhibition of Scientific Films
- Silver Boomerang - Second PrizeInternational Film Festival
- Chris Statuette Award - Category: Educational - Information International Film and Video Festival
- Grand Prize for Best DocumentaryInternational Film Festival
- Certificate of MeritInternational Cultural Film Festival
- Prize to Foreign FilmInternational Film Festival
- Diploma of HonourNational and International Festival of Films on Art
- Statuette of St. Finbarr - First Prize - Category: Art FilmsCork Film Festival
- Certificate of MeritInternational Annual Film Festival
- Silver PlaqueFestival of Cultural Films
- Award for Best Short FilmBAFTA / British Academy Film Awards
- Award for Exceptional MeritInternational Festival of Short Films