Author: Jennifer Alleyn

Release Date: 01-12-2008

Details: MULTI-ZONE In the footsteps of Edmund Alleyn... A captivating reflection on the role of art in our lives. On the traces of Edmund Alleyn... An insider's look on how art impacts life. Inheriting her father's studio in 2005, Montreal-based filmmaker Jennifer Alleyn awakes after the funeral to find herself drawn to this intimate space, still exuding the artist's imagination. The film is an attempt to prolong the dialogue, to find the missing fragments of her father's life and to understand this free thinker's mind. Edmund Alleyn was an intense and complex man of integrity who left his mark on Canadian art history. Having inherited her father's studio after his death, filmmaker Jennifer Alleyn finds herself in the space still steeped in the artist's imagination. Like an anthropologist, she scrutinizes the place and the works, seeking beyond death, to prolong the dialogue, to understand the fascinating journey of this free-thinker who marked the history of contemporary Canadian art.

UPC: 777078915269

EAN: 0777078915269

Languages: English

Binding: DVD

Item Condition: UsedVeryGood