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Eskimo Artist: Kenojuak

This documentary shows how an Inuit artist's drawings are transferred to stone, printed and sold. Kenojuak Ashevak became the first woman involved with the printmaking co-operative in Cape Dorset. This film was nominated for the 1963 Documentary Short Subject Oscar.

Original title: Eskimo Artist: Kenojuak

2

nominations

50%

winning rate

1

win

Academy Awards #37 - 1965

Award People Status
Best Documentary Short Film

British Academy Film Awards #18 - 1965

Award People Status
Best Short Film (Live Action) Winner