Synopsis
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.
Haida Modern (2019) is a 1h 19min documentary feature film by Charles Wilkinson. In the 50 years since he carved his first totem pole, Robert Davidson has come to be regarded as one of the world’s...
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Festival History
- Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival 2020 generic
- Vancouver International Film Festival 2019 generic
