Featured Films
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Jim Northrup: With Reservations1996 | 28mins
Jim Northrup: With Reservations1996 | 28minsJim Northrup: With Reservations is a half-hour portrait of the Anishinaabe / Ojibwe / Chippewa writer/activist from Naagajiwanaang (Fond du Lac) in northern Minnesota. A lively… -
Jack and the Dentist‘s Daughter1984 | 38minsJack and the Dentist‘s Daughter1984 | 38minsIn this comic variant of the tale type , "The Master Thief, a poor laborer's son wants to marry the dentist's daughter. -
Why Quilts Matter 08: Quilt Nation – 20,000,000 and Counting!2011 | 28minsWhy Quilts Matter 08: Quilt Nation – 20,000,000 and Counting!2011 | 28mins“Quilt making,” as one quilt maker says, “is the greatest mass movement nobody ever heard of.” The population of the American quilt world outnumbers those of many small countries,… -
Pericles in America1988 | 1h 8minsPericles in America1988 | 1h 8minsThis musical portrait of immigrant clarinetist Pericles Halkias and the Epirot-Greek community explores the aspirations and ambivalences of Greek-Americans. -
Learned it in Back Days and Kept It1981 | 28minsLearned it in Back Days and Kept It1981 | 28minsPortrait of Lucreaty Clark (1903 - 1986), an African American oak basket maker from rural Florida. Clark embraced a wide repertoire of traditional African American songs, games…