Conquest of Light (1975)

Examines the mesmerising construction of clear crystal glass pieces created by the craftsmen of Waterford. The process from the intense heat of the furnace to glass blowing, shaping, cutting, honing, filling and finishing is all depicted in this celebration of the art of creation of Waterford Glass. Academy Award Nominee: Best Live Action Short - 1976.

• Release Date: 1975-06-07
• Runtime: 0h 12min
• Production Company: Louis Marcus Productions
• Production Country: Ireland
• Director: Louis Marcus