Person
David Askevold
Directing · 1940–2008 · Conrad, Montana, United States
Biography
David Askevold was an experimental American-Canadian artist who lived in Nova Scotia. Askevold studied art and anthropology at the University of Montana. In 1963, he won a Max Beckmann Scholarship to study painting for a year at the Brooklyn Museum Art School in New York. In 1966, he enrolled at the Kansas City Art Institute to complete a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree, in Sculpture. Askevold went to Halifax and joined the faculty of the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design in 1968.
Known for
Rhea
Director
Knife Throw
Self
Two Hanks
Director
Cultural Geographies
Director
Sixteen Candles
Director
Rubber Band
Self
How Long Have You Known Barbara?
Director of Photography
Six Fifty
Director
Fill
Director
Fork Pairs
Self
Filmography
- 2003Two HanksDirector
- 2002Lipstick for the BorderDirector
- 1995Cultural GeographiesDirector
- 1995Finn SloughDirector
- 1994Don't Eat CrowDirector
- 1990Sixteen CandlesDirector
- 1989Six FiftyDirector
- 1987How Long Have You Known Barbara?Director of Photography
- 1986Honky Tonkin'Director
- 19861/4 MoonDirector
- 1985Jumped OutDirector
- 1982RheaDirector
- 1979Bliss D.F.²Director
- 1977Very Soon You WillDirector
- 1974Green Willow for DelawareDirector
- 1973My Recall of an Imprint from a Hypothetical JungleDirector
- 1972Learning About Cars and ChocolatesSelf
- 1972It’s No Use CryingDirector
- 1971Rubber BandSelf
- 1971Fork PairsSelf
- 1970CatapultSelf
- 1970FillDirector
- 1969Nova Scotia FiresDirector
- 1969Knife ThrowSelf
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