Blackwood (1976)
This short film studies the works of one of Canada's greatest contemporary etchers - Newfoundland-born David Blackwood. The artist himself guides viewers through a step-by-step explanation of the etching process. Scenes of his hometown, examples of his own work and vivid tales of an old mariner recall the tragic seal hunts and a way of life that has now vanished.
Top Cast
Gordon Pinsent
Narrator
David Blackwood
FAQ about Blackwood
What is Blackwood about?
This short film studies the works of one of Canada's greatest contemporary etchers - Newfoundland-born David Blackwood. The artist himself guides viewers through a step-by-step explanation of the etching process. Scenes of his hometown, examples of his own work and vivid tales…
When was Blackwood released?
Blackwood was released in 1976.
What genres does Blackwood belong to?
Blackwood is categorised as Documentary.
Who stars in Blackwood?
The cast of Blackwood includes Gordon Pinsent, David Blackwood.