Featured Films
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We Shall Not Be Moved2007 | 46mins
We Shall Not Be Moved2007 | 46minsDuring the Great Depression, Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal was supposed to give sharecroppers a chance at land ownership. But for Black farmers in Tillery, North Carolina,… -
Singing Stream Excerpt1985 | 8minsSinging Stream Excerpt1985 | 8minsSelections from the film "A Singing Stream" with performances of "Jezebel" (Fleming, Tony, Claude Landis with nephew Ken Daniel) and "Going Up To Meet Him" (Big John Landis and… -
Mouth Music1981 | 25minsMouth Music1981 | 25minsBoot-camp count-off chants, jump-rope rhymes, and carny barks are featured in this fast-moving sampler of “proto-music” from the imaginations and versatile mouths of southern folk… -
Why Quilts Matter: 01: Antique and Contemporary2011 | 28minsWhy Quilts Matter: 01: Antique and Contemporary2011 | 28minsWhy Quilts Matter: History, Art & Politics is a nine-part documentary series that will change the way you think about quilts. Uncover the unsuspected size and depth of quilt… -
Somethin‘ Gotta Be Arranged1983 | 18minsSomethin‘ Gotta Be Arranged1983 | 18minsA film portrait of blues artist Paul Geremia. Made by Geoff Adams in 1983 as a student film project. The documentary features a duo performance with Chicago bluesman Blind John…