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Reconstructing Mishkan
2026 | 57mins
Reconstructing Mishkan
2026 | 57mins
Reconstructing Mishkan follows Rabbi Shawn Zevit and the diverse congregation of Mishkan Shalom in Philadelphia as they navigate faith, identity, and political engagement in a…
Come Day, Go Day, God Send Sunday
1973 | 50mins
Come Day, Go Day, God Send Sunday
1973 | 50mins
Centered on Hopewell Church in Rappahannock County, Virginia, the film documents an African American community as migration and economic change is transforming a way of life
Stone Carvers
1984 | 28mins
Stone Carvers
1984 | 28mins
A portrait of the traditional Italian-American artisans who carved the gargoyles and statues of Washington Cathedral, featuring Roger Morigi and Vincent Palumbo. "The Stone…
Amish: A People of Preservation
1975 | 54mins
Amish: A People of Preservation
1975 | 54mins
The Amish keep surprising their technology-programmed neighbors by keeping alive ways and beliefs that many modern Americans wish they could recapture. Mennonite historian John…
Urban Gospel Ministry of Robert and Lily Butler
1998 | 40mins
Urban Gospel Ministry of Robert and Lily Butler
1998 | 40mins
Ms. Butler and her son, the Reverend Rober Butler, play at folk festivals and churches throughout New York City
Performed Word
1982 | 58mins
Performed Word
1982 | 58mins
The 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…
Put Me Down Easy
2013 | 29mins
Put Me Down Easy
2013 | 29mins
The Charlie McClendon Story explores the life and career of one of Norfolk, Virginia’s most talented Rhythm & Blues and Gospel artists. Though largely unknown to the general…
Remembering Emmanuel Church
2000 | 37mins
Remembering Emmanuel Church
2000 | 37mins
An oral history of Emmanuel Episcopal Church in Fauquier County, Virginia. The storytellers are masters-all of them members of the congregation from the old farming community…
Music District
1996 | 56mins
Music District
1996 | 56mins
The Music District is a one-hour documentary profiling four African American traditional music groups practicing and performing for fans and congregants in the neighborhood…
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