Hands of History (1994)
This documentary follows four female First Nations artists—Doreen Jensen, Rena Point Bolton, Jane Ash Poitras and Joane Cardinal-Schubert are First Nations artists who seek to find a continuum from traditional to contemporary forms of expression. These exceptional artists reveal their philosophies as artists, their techniques and creative styles, and the exaltation they feel when they create. A moving testimony to the role that Indigenous women artists have played in maintaining the voice of their culture.
Director: Loretta Todd
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 52 min
Release Date: January 1, 1994
Editing: Shirley Anne Claydon
Production: ONF | NFB
Country: Canada
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
indigenous, art, woman director
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Hands of History about?
- This documentary follows four female First Nations artists—Doreen Jensen, Rena Point Bolton, Jane Ash Poitras and Joane Cardinal-Schubert are First Nations artists who seek to find a continuum from traditional to contemporary forms of expression. These exceptional artists reveal their philosophies as artists, their techniques and creative styles, and the exaltation they feel when they create. A moving testimony to the role that Indigenous women artists have played in maintaining the voice of their culture.
- Who directed Hands of History?
- Hands of History was directed by Loretta Todd.
- How long is Hands of History?
- Hands of History has a runtime of 52m (52 minutes).
- What genre is Hands of History?
- Hands of History is a Documentary film.
- Where was Hands of History produced?
- Hands of History was produced in Canada.