The Portrait

The Portrait

41 mins | Documentary | Oct. 15, 2012

It’s the opportunity of a lifetime for artist Phil Richards, who’s been commissioned to create Canada’s official portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II for her Diamond Jubilee. Academy Award®-nominated filmmaker Hubert Davis follows Richards over months of painstaking preparations, as he works to capture Her Majesty’s likeness and spirit on canvas.

The Portrait

41 mins | Documentary | Oct. 15, 2012

The Portrait
It’s the opportunity of a lifetime for artist Phil Richards, who’s been commissioned to create Canada’s official portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II for her Diamond Jubilee. Academy Award®-nominated filmmaker Hubert Davis follows Richards over months of painstaking preparations, as he works to capture Her Majesty’s likeness and spirit on canvas.
Producers National Film Board of Canada
Original title The Portrait
Directors Hubert Davis
Writers Hubert Davis

Cast

Phil Richards

as Himself