Aki'name (On the Wall)

When Canada was preparing to welcome the world to Expo 67 in Montreal, two artists who contributed their talents were Inuit stonecarvers Kumukluk Saggiak and Elijah Pudlat. They decorated a giant mural in the Canadian pavilion, Katimavik (the meeting place). This film shows the two carvers at work on their wall and also conveys some of their impressions of life in suburbia.

Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
23 mins
Status
Finished
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Type
Movie
Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
23 mins
Status
Finished
Start Date
Jan 1, 1968
Season
1968
Ratings
0
Popularity
0
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0
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Producers
ONF | NFB
Genres
Documentary
Country
CA

Description

When Canada was preparing to welcome the world to Expo 67 in Montreal, two artists who contributed their talents were Inuit stonecarvers Kumukluk Saggiak and Elijah Pudlat. They decorated a giant mural in the Canadian pavilion, Katimavik (the meeting place). This film shows the two carvers at work on their wall and also conveys some of their impressions of life in suburbia.

Immersion

Japanese

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