Carved from the Heart

"A portrait of grief, healing, and community"

One man loses his son to a cocaine overdose. Grieving, Stan Marsden, a Tsimpsean wood carver decides to create a totem pole in his son's memory and invites the town of Craig, Alaska to help. Before he is done, the pole becomes a communal project, bringing people of diverse backgrounds and ages together.

Release Date

January 16, 1997

Status

Released

Original Title

Carved from the Heart

Runtime

29min

Budget

Revenue

Language

Production Companies

Artchange, Inc.