Featured Films
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Wild Caught2006 | 1h 29mins
Wild Caught2006 | 1h 29minsWILD CAUGHT chronicles the lives of fisherman carrying out small scale, sustainable commercial fishing in the town of Snead's Ferry, North Carolina, and their struggles to keep… -
Sonny Terry: Shoutin' the Blues1969 | 5minsSonny Terry: Shoutin' the Blues1969 | 5minsShot in 1969, SHOUTIN' THE BLUES is a one shot, one story and one song short film of harmonica great, Sonny Terry. Seated in a motel room on Broadway in Oakland, California where… -
Performed Word1982 | 58minsPerformed Word1982 | 58minsThe Performed Word is African American folklorist Gerald L. Davis’ guided tour of African American expressive culture. Although he claimed to be “unchurched,” Davis explores with… -
Losing Ground1988 | 56minsLosing Ground1988 | 56minsLosing Ground is a psychological portrait of an Iowa family facing the loss of a family farm during the Farm Crisis of the 1980s. The Farm Crisis was a difficult period when… -
Steppin‘1992 | 55minsSteppin‘1992 | 55minsIntroduces viewers to the step show, an exciting dance style popular today among black fraternities and sororities. In addition to many rousing, crowd-pleasing performances, the…