Jim McVicker: A Way of Seeing

This is a documentary film from 2008 about a true artist, the American painter Jim McVicker, who lives and works in the wild and woolly landscape of California’s “Lost Coast:“ The Pacific coast of Humboldt County, just south of the Oregon border. A largely roadless, sparsely populated zone of giant trees and salty little towns. The film is an exploration of Jim McVicker’s world, and a tribute to his work. We follow the painter as he works in the places he loves: The meadows, forests, harbors, the little we