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Old Believers
1981 | 29mins
Old Believers
1981 | 29mins
Hixon\'s film documents a real-life wedding in the Old Believer settlements of Marion County, Oregon, in the years 1979 and 1980. The film briefly touches on a wealth of…
Weaving Bitter with the Sweet
2003 | 30mins
Weaving Bitter with the Sweet
2003 | 30mins
A portrait of a Lao refugee woman Mone Saenphimmachak who seeks to overcome loss through the weaving for which her people are famous. Mone Saenphimmachak is a National Heritage…
Navajo Talking Picture
1986 | 40mins
Navajo Talking Picture
1986 | 40mins
Film student Arlene Bowman (Navajo) travels to the Reservation to document the traditional ways of her grandmother.
Buna and Bertha
1973 | 13mins
Buna and Bertha
1973 | 13mins
Performance of and commentary on Anglo-American ballads and songs by 86 and 92 year old mountain women, Buna Hicks of Beech Creek and Bertha Baird of Rominger in western North…
Hamburger and Dolma
2000 | 49mins
Hamburger and Dolma
2000 | 49mins
Over preparations of a sumptuous Armenian meal of stuffed vegetables (dolma), five Armenian-American women discuss their feelings of alienation from their ethnic community and…
Basketmaker
1973 | 7mins
Basketmaker
1973 | 7mins
1973 16-mm film of Elizabeth Proper, the last of the white oak basketmakers in a community near Taconic Hills in eastern New York State.
Bubby
1969 | 4mins
Bubby
1969 | 4mins
Grandma Moses
1950 | 23mins
Grandma Moses
1950 | 23mins
Anna Mary Robertson Moses better known as "Grandma Moses" did all of her painting from remembrance of things past. She liked to sit quietly and think, she once said, and remember…
His Eye is on the Sparrow
1999 | 28mins
His Eye is on the Sparrow
1999 | 28mins
Ethel Caffie-Austin, daughter of the coalfields, is West Virginia\'s "First Lady of Gospel Music." This program features Ethel performing a range of spirituals, hymns and…
Plenty of Good Women Dancers
2004 | 53mins
Plenty of Good Women Dancers
2004 | 53mins
“Plenty of Good Women Dancers” features exceptional Philadelphia African American women tap dancers whose active careers spanned the 1920s-1950s.
Eatala: A Life in Klezmer
2011 | 38mins
Eatala: A Life in Klezmer
2011 | 38mins
Klezmer is Eastern European Jewish folk music. In other parts of the country, klezmer seemed to disappear and then was revived. But in Philadelphia, the Hoffman family never…
Elaine and Susan Sing Goodnight to Mishegas
2012 | 15mins
Elaine and Susan Sing Goodnight to Mishegas
2012 | 15mins
"Elaine and Susan Say Goodnight to Mishegas" is a short playful documentary that tells the story of a song, explores how a significant local klezmer tradition is extended (and…
Drake‘s Barbecue
2014 | 9mins
Drake‘s Barbecue
2014 | 9mins
Drake's is a a barbecue shack back off the road...as they pull in and Stan begins to shoot, the owner appears and begins waving and calling him to come eat "the best barbecue and…
Recipes from Grandma's Kitchen: Volume 2
2005 | 50mins
Recipes from Grandma's Kitchen: Volume 2
2005 | 50mins
From the Russian steppe to the American prairies, the resourcefulness of the Germans from Russia, particularly in the preparation of food for large families, has become a rich…
Singing Stream Reunion
2016 | 57mins
Singing Stream Reunion
2016 | 57mins
This 57 minute documentary continues the story of the Landis family of Creedmoor, NC into the 21 Century. The first film " A Singing Stream: A Black Family Chronicle" was…
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