Alex Colville: The Splendour of Order

A view of the life and works of the late Alex Colville, the celebrated Canadian painter. Shows the influence on his life and works of his experience as an artist during World War II, and of his relationship with his wife, Rhoda. Friends and critics speak of the construction and sense of menace in his work, and Colville comments on his sense of order, goodness, and contingency.

Country:

Canada

Genre:

Documentary,

History

Duration:

58 minutes

Year:

1984

Director:

Don Hutchison

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Company:

Film Arts,

Cygnus Communications,

Minerva Société Générale de Cinématographie

Cast:
Alex Colville

Himself

Lyn Jackson

Narrator

Crew:
Don Hutchison

Director

Gordon McClellan

Sound

Wally Weaver

Sound

Brian Avery

Sound

Judi Stevenson

Producer