The Beauty of My People
29m
Running Time
Plot.
The film centres on Arthur Shilling, an Ojibwa artist from the Rama Reserve on Lake Couchiching, Ontario. Shilling’s artistic evolution is traced, as is his move to Toronto and the difficulties he encountered there. Also discussed is the illness that caused Shilling to re-evaluate his artistic goals. Interviews with the artist and others interested in his paintings are juxtaposed with examples of paintings. 1977.
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Cast & Crew.
Sherman Maness
Narrator (voice)
Alan Collins
Director
Gary George
Writer
Court Stone
Music
Dennis Miller
Still Photographer
Robert New
Still Photographer
Richard Wincente
Still Photographer
Alan Collins
Editor
Ronald Sanders
Editor
David Leach
Editor
David Lee
Sound
Aerlyn Weissman
Sound