Incursion into the world of Murray Gallant, an octogenarian folk artist from Nova Scotia. Blending humor, beauty, and poetry, this captivating short film shows the talented sculptor answering questions about his carvings and offers a charming and enlightening exploration of sculpture and authenticity.
Other festival:
Lunenburg Doc Fest, Canada (2023)
Lunenburg Doc Fest, Canada (2023)
| Director | Nelson MacDonald |
| Production Manager | Nelson MacDonald |
| Editing | Nelson MacDonald |
Session
• Musée McCord Stewart
Saturday, march 23, 2024, 05:00 p.m. — 06:30 p.m.
Production
Nelson MacDonald
Nelson MacDonald (1985) is a filmmaker from Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada. His first short film THERE LIVED THE COLLIERS is a short 16mm experimental documentary about the wooden duplexes built one hundred and fifty years ago to house coal miners in his hometown. It premiered at the 2017 Edinburgh International Film Festival, and screened at Vancouver International Film Festival, Festival du nouveau cinema, Open City Documentary Festival, Antimatter Media Art Festival, and Florida Experimental Film and Media Festival.
Biographical notes provided by the film production team
Biographical notes provided by the film production team
