Featured Films
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With These Hands2009 | 1 hr 18 mins
With These Hands2009 | 1 hr 18 minsIn March 2007, unable to compete with cheaper offshore production, Hooker Furniture Company closed its plant in Martinsville, Virginia, after 83 years in operation. “With These Hands”... -
While The Ages Roll On: A Memorial1990 | 29 minsWhile The Ages Roll On: A Memorial1990 | 29 minsFilmmaker Kevin Ballings writes...My interest in this topic is not religious, but cultural and ethnographic. The Old Regular Baptists are one of the most traditional religious sects in America. They... -
Gathering Up Again: Fiesta in Santa Fe1992 | 46 minsGathering Up Again: Fiesta in Santa Fe1992 | 46 minsThe three day pageant celebrates the reconquest of New Mexico in 1692 by the Spanish over the Pueblo Indians. Interviews and scenes of Fiesta preparation, ultimately, raised issues that needed to be... -
Look Forward and Carry on the Past2002 | 26 minsLook Forward and Carry on the Past2002 | 26 mins“Look Forward and Carry on the Past": Stories from Philadelphia’s Chinatown” illustrates the strength and complexity of Philadelphia’s only remaining community of color in the... -
Cajun Country1991 | 56 minsCajun Country1991 | 56 minsAlan Lomax's wonderful documentary about the bayous of Louisiana which have combined French, German, West Indian, native American and hillbilly ingredients into a unique cultural gumbo.
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