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Jack Wise: Language of the Brush

7.0199843mMovieDocumentary

In this intriguing film, Jack Wise speaks very privately about his artistic process —'losing oneself in the language of the brush'— and what it means to be an artist. While at work in his studio, Wise talks about calligraphy being his…

DirectorDavid Rimmer
ProducerGillian Darling Kovanic

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Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by David Rimmer

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Jack Wise

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Jack Wise: Language of the Brush — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Jack Wise: Language of the Brush?

Jack Wise: Language of the Brush is streaming on NFB in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Jack Wise: Language of the Brush on Netflix?

No, Jack Wise: Language of the Brush is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on NFB.

Is Jack Wise: Language of the Brush on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Jack Wise: Language of the Brush isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on NFB instead.

Where can I watch Jack Wise: Language of the Brush for free?

Jack Wise: Language of the Brush is available to stream free (with ads) on NFB in Canada.