James Bearden: Man of Metals

James Bearden: Man of Metals

20 mins | Documentary | Oct. 4, 2013

An essay style film in the vein of Orson Welles' "F For Fake" and Jon Jost's "Speaking Directly". From 2011 to 2013, filmmaker Kristian Day randomly documented the art and actions of the award winning metal sculptor, James Bearden. Refusing to make another artist documentary, Day insisted on illustrating Bearden's creative process through surreal and id oriented story telling.

James Bearden: Man of Metals

20 mins | Documentary | Oct. 4, 2013

James Bearden: Man of Metals
An essay style film in the vein of Orson Welles' "F For Fake" and Jon Jost's "Speaking Directly". From 2011 to 2013, filmmaker Kristian Day randomly documented the art and actions of the award winning metal sculptor, James Bearden. Refusing to make another artist documentary, Day insisted on illustrating Bearden's creative process through surreal and id oriented story telling.
Producers
Original title James Bearden: Man of Metals
Directors Kristian Day
Writers

Cast

Joy Daley

as Female Figure

Brittany Huenecke

as Female Figure