Aki'name (On the Wall) /

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

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	National Film Board of Canada
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	This edition in English.
Published:	Montreal : National Film Board of Canada, 1968.
Series:	NFB.ca.
Subjects:	Expo '67. Art, Canadian. Inuit art. Eskimo art. Art inuit. Eskimo art Art, Canadian Inuit art Sculptors > Montreal > International exhibitions > Expo 67 > Inuit carvings > Canadian pavilions Internet videos. Internet videos Documentary film.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)

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Summary:	When Canada was preparing to welcome the world to Expo 67 at Montreal, two artists who contributed their talents were Inuit stonecarvers Kumukluk Saggiak and Elijah Pudlat. They decorated a giant mural in the Canadian pavillion, 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.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (1 streaming video file (22 min.))
Playing Time:	00:22:41
Production Credits:	Director/script, Donald Winkler ; producer, Desmond Dew ; photography, Barry Perles ; sound, Jacques (1) Drouin, Claude Hazanavicius ; editing, Torben Schioler ; sound editing, Bill Graziadei ; re-recording, Michel Descombes ; animation, Gerald Roach ; music, Alain Clavier ; cast, Fred Anders, Sharry Flett, Roy Higgins, Stanley Jackson, Don Scanlan.