Stewart Applegath
Directing
Stewart Applegath was born in Toronto in 1959. He studied at the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design in Halifax and in 1993 received an M.F.A. from the School of the Art Institute in Chicago. A prolific videographer, Stewart Applegath's work positions itself between documentary and situational practice. Applegath creates portraits of individuals, generally North American, which he synthesizes in the context of specific themes such as race and class relations, religion and the search for self. He currently lives and works in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia.
Known for
Behind the camera12
- 2001breakSurface Director of Photography, Editor, Producer, Director
- 1996The Bride Of Frank Creative Consultant
- 1994Keep Moving Director, Director of Photography, Editor, Producer
- 1992Escaping History Director of Photography, Director, Editor, Producer
- 1991Everyman's Home Director, Producer
- 1991Open Season Producer, Online Editor, Director of Photography, Director
- 1991Whites of Their Eyes Producer, Director
- 1991Lazarus Producer, Director
- 1990Notes on the Sacred Director, Producer











