Featured Films
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Battle of the Guitars1985 | 16mins
Battle of the Guitars1985 | 16minsThis is one of three short films in the Living Texas Blues series. Battle of the Guitars shows the influence of Aaron "T-Bone" Walker through the performance of Pete Mayes and Joe… -
Sea Bright Skiff1991 | 28minsSea Bright Skiff1991 | 28minsThe Sea Bright-style skiff dates back to the mid 1800s along the North Jersey Shore. Charles Hankins still hand-crafts these boats of New Jersey cedar and green oak, though they… -
Almeda Riddle1985 | 28minsAlmeda Riddle1985 | 28minsThis video tells how and where Arkansas ballad singer Almeda Riddle began her 10 year stint of singing old ballads all over the country. In an informal manner, folk musician Starr… -
While The Ages Roll On1990 | 29minsWhile The Ages Roll On1990 | 29minsFilmmaker 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… -
Stephen Lee - Cranberry Grower1986 | 5minsStephen Lee - Cranberry Grower1986 | 5minsThis documentary was part of a program on five short subjects about traditional activities in the New Jersey Pinelands National Preserve: railbirding in the meadows, cranberry…