Artist on Fire | |
Director: | Kay Armatage |
Producer: | Barbara Tranter |
Starring: | Joyce Wieland |
Cinematography: | Babette Mangolte Peter Mettler |
Editing: | Petra Valier |
Studio: | Dominion Pictures |
Distributor: | Canadian Filmmakers' Distribution Centre |
Runtime: | 54 minutes |
Country: | Canada |
Language: | English |
Artist on Fire (also known as Artist on Fire: Joyce Wieland or Artist on Fire: The Work of Joyce Wieland) is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Kay Armatage and released in 1987.[1] The film is a portrait of Canadian feminist artist and filmmaker Joyce Wieland.[2]
The film premiered in June 1987 at the International Women's Festival of Film and Video in Montreal,[3] and was later screened in the Perspectives Canada stream at the 1987 Toronto International Film Festival.[4]
At TIFF, the film received an honorable mention from the jury for the Toronto International Film Festival Award for Best Canadian Film.[5]