The Stone Carvers is a 1984 American short documentary film directed by Marjorie Hunt and Paul Wagner. It won an Academy Award in 1985 for Documentary Short Subject.
Synopsis
Le film retrace la vie et la carrière de deux sculpteurs de pierre qui ont passé de nombreuses années à créer des sculptures pour embellir la Cathédrale nationale de Washington.
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