Conquest of Light (1975)
Examines the mesmerising construction of clear crystal glass pieces created by the craftsmen of Waterford. The process from the intense heat of the furnace to glass blowing, shaping, cutting, honing, filling and finishing is all depicted in this celebration of the art of creation of Waterford Glass. Academy Award Nominee: Best Live Action Short - 1976.
Director: Louis Marcus
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 12 min
Release Date: June 7, 1975
Cast
- Denis Brennan - Self - Narrator (voice)
Music: Vic Flick
Cinematography: Robert Monks
Production: Louis Marcus Productions
Country: Ireland
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
industry, art, glass blowing, short film
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Conquest of Light about?
- Examines the mesmerising construction of clear crystal glass pieces created by the craftsmen of Waterford. The process from the intense heat of the furnace to glass blowing, shaping, cutting, honing, filling and finishing is all depicted in this celebration of the art of creation of Waterford Glass. Academy Award Nominee: Best Live Action Short - 1976.
- Who directed Conquest of Light?
- Conquest of Light was directed by Louis Marcus.
- Who stars in Conquest of Light?
- Conquest of Light stars Denis Brennan.
- How long is Conquest of Light?
- Conquest of Light has a runtime of 12m (12 minutes).
- What genre is Conquest of Light?
- Conquest of Light is a Documentary film.
- Where was Conquest of Light produced?
- Conquest of Light was produced in Ireland.