Acting
Gerald Squires
Born — Died
1937-11-17 — 2015-10-03
Place of birth
Change Islands, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Known for
Acting
Credits
3 titles
Known for
NRAn artist attempts to finish his final major painting before his death.
I Heard the Birch Tree Whisper in the Night
2017
A drama documentary about the life of explorer Sir Humphrey Gilbert.
The Undaunted: Sir Humphrey Gilbert
1983
Newfoundland painter Gerald Squires has referred to his portraits as "confrontations," though not intending the hostility that word can convey. This film shows a meeting between the artist and Edythe Goodridge, art curator and critic. Through a combination of Squires's reflections on his life and work and the good-natured banter of these two friends, an intimate portrait evolves of the artist and his subject.
Portrait: Gerald Squires of Newfoundland
1980
Film credits
2010s · 1 titles
1980s · 2 titles
A drama documentary about the life of explorer Sir Humphrey Gilbert.
The Undaunted: Sir Humphrey Gilbert
1983
Newfoundland painter Gerald Squires has referred to his portraits as "confrontations," though not intending the hostility that word can convey. This film shows a meeting between the artist and Edythe Goodridge, art curator and critic. Through a combination of Squires's reflections on his life and work and the good-natured banter of these two friends, an intimate portrait evolves of the artist and his subject.
Portrait: Gerald Squires of Newfoundland
1980