Folkstreams - Documentary Films of American Culture

Time 2021-08-21 09:05:29

Web Name: Folkstreams - Documentary Films of American Culture

WebSite: http://www.folkstreams.net

ID:188777

Keywords:

Films,Documentary,Folkstreams,

Description:

Preserving the Stories of America Folkstreams is a non-profit dedicated to finding, preserving, contextualizing, and showcasing documentary films on American traditional cultures. Revisiting Flaherty's Louisiana Story 2006 | 1 hr 4 mins Revisiting Flaherty's Louisiana Story 2006 | 1 hr 4 mins In 2006, Filmmaker Rob Rombout led a group of students at Louisiana State University in a workshop that created short films revisiting the people and places of documentary maker Robert Flaherty's... Somethin' Gotta Be Arranged 1983 | 18 mins Somethin' Gotta Be Arranged 1983 | 18 mins A film portrait of blues artist Paul Geremia. Made by Geoff Adams in 1983 as a student film project. The documentary features a duo performance with Chicago bluesman Blind John Davis, garlic, eggs... Elaine and Susan Sing Goodnight to Mishegas 2012 | 15 mins Elaine and Susan Sing Goodnight to Mishegas 2012 | 15 mins "Elaine and Susan Say Goodnight to Mishegas" is a short playful documentary that tells the story of a song, explores how a significant local klezmer tradition is extended (and remains relevant), and... Alex Stewart 1973 | 11 mins Alex Stewart 1973 | 11 mins A 1973 film of Alex Stewart, a mountain craftsman from near Sneedville, Tennessee, constructing a churn. Film includes discussion of the use of non-powered tools and skills handed down in... The Parking Lot 2004 | 22 mins The Parking Lot 2004 | 22 mins A gritty glimpse into the youth culture of a small southern town, where cars serve as symbols of contested identities. Taped in Burlington, North Carolina

TAGS:Films Documentary Folkstreams 

<<< Thank you for your visit >>>

Folkstreams is a non-profit dedicated to finding, preserving, and showcasing documentary films of American culture.

Hot Websites