Haida Modern (2019)
In the 50 years since he carved his first totem pole, Robert Davidson has come to be regarded as one of the world’s foremost modern artists. Charles Wilkinson (Haida Gwaii: On the Edge of the World) brings his trademark inquisitiveness and craftsmanship to this revealing portrait of an unassuming living legend. Weaving together engaging interviews with the artist, his offspring, and a host of admirers, Haida Modern extols the sweeping impact of both Davidson’s artwork and the legions it’s inspired.
- Date of release
- 2019-10-01
- Runtime
- 1h 19m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Director
- Charles Wilkinson
Casting
- Robert Davidson — Self
- Douglas L. Kwart — Self
- Reg Davidson — Self
- Kelly Bapty — Self
- Karen Duffek — Self
- Sphenia Jones — Self
- Sara Florence Davidson — Self
- Ben Davidson — Self
- Douglas Reynolds — Self
- Meghan Parker — Self
- Gary Wyatt — Self
- Elizabeth May — Self
Interesting facts
Haida Modern is a 2019 Canadian documentary film about the art and activism of Haida artist Robert Davidson. The film was directed by Charles Wilkinson, filmed, produced and edited by Wilkinson and Tina Schliessler and executive produced by Kevin Eastwood. It premiered at the 2019 Vancouver International Film Festival.
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