Joe David: Spirit of the Mask

1982 20min

A look at West Coast Native artist Joe David—his personal reflections and scenes from his life. Follows the creative process of carving and finishing a magnificent wolf headdress from a block of cedar to its ultimate use as a ceremonial mask worn by the artist himself in a haunting dance which ends the film.

Storyline

A look at West Coast Native artist Joe David—his personal reflections and scenes from his life. Follows the creative process of carving and finishing a magnificent wolf headdress from a block of cedar to its ultimate use as a ceremonial mask worn by the artist himself in a haunting dance which ends the film.

Released
January 1, 1982
Runtime
20min
Genre
Language
English
Cast