This film is about the "outlaw" country music movement of the 70s, when artists rejected the glossy, strings filled Nashville sound and made poignant, gritty music. Guy Clark, David Allen Coe, Charlie Daniels and more are featured. Townes Van Zandt really steals the show, though. Out in his ratty trailer he shown drinking whiskey and shooting bb guns. He sits down in the kitche...
Risking jobs, friends, family and the opposition of church and community, eight unassuming women begin the longest bank strike in American history.
Recorded in Paris in 1981 on what's billed as an all-night session, this is a good little guide to how African big bands do it. It's so easy-rolling that an entire evening could've been filled this way. At times eerily reminiscent of the early 70s JBs but almost diametrically opposed in rhythm structure (tight lock grooves vs. this free form rolling improv), this is more an exe...
The Gentleman Factory, a forty minute documentary about Eton College, includes amusing interviews with several old Etonians. It also discusses the relevance of such an elite institution, and was shown on TV and in cinemas around the world.
In the early 1980s, director Bonnie Sherr Klein and professional stripper Lindalee Tracey set off to examine the pornography industry and its effects on society.
Klein and Tracey were driven by the desire to know more about pornography – why it exists, the forms it takes and how it affects relations between men and women. Not a Love Story offered insights and perspectives from ...
