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Accordions Rising
2015 | 1h 13mins
Accordions Rising
2015 | 1h 13mins
Accordions Rising offers entertaining, conversation-style interviews, anecdotal commentary, and both formal and informal music performances by celebrated accordionists, composers,…
And This Is Free
1965 | 1h 29mins
And This Is Free
1965 | 1h 29mins
Trailer for And This Is Free a personal vision of life around Chicago's Maxwell Street open air market shot by award winning photographer Mike Shea capturing the gritty urban…
Ave Maria
1986 | 27mins
Ave Maria
1986 | 27mins
Documents one of the most important traditions of Boston's Italian-Americans: the annual celebration of the Feast of the Madonna del Soccorso, popularly known as the Fisherman's…
Baghdad Twist
2007 | 33mins
Baghdad Twist
2007 | 33mins
A visual memoir of one family's life in Iraq before escaping to a new home in Canada in the fall of 1970. Featuring a never-before-seen collection of archival images, home movies,…
Bubby
1969 | 4mins
Bubby
1969 | 4mins
Celebracion del Matrimonio
1986 | 29mins
Celebracion del Matrimonio
1986 | 29mins
This film records a rural wedding in the American Hispanic community of El Rito, New Mexico, with reminiscences and commentaries that show continuities, changes, and meanings in…
Closing Time
2006 | 33mins
Closing Time
2006 | 33mins
The New York real estate market forces the oldest store in Little Italy to shut down. The film is a portrait of a family, of the neighborhood that used to be and of the way the…
Crossroads
1997 | 52mins
Crossroads
1997 | 52mins
August 1996, in Uvalde, Texas: the Hernandez family holds a reunion, undoubtedly one of many such gatherings held that summer in small towns across the nation.
Dance Like A River
1986 | 45mins
Dance Like A River
1986 | 45mins
Dance Like a River is a documentary portrait of Odadaa!, a remarkable drumming and dance troupe from Ghana West Africa, in the early years of their residence in the United States.
Dancing with My Father
2002 | 54mins
Dancing with My Father
2002 | 54mins
An intimate view of marriage, divorce, and how adult love is shaped by what a child learns at home. Rock combines self-analysis and dynastic saga as she traces her family demons…
Dedans Le Sud de la Louisiane
1972 | 45mins
Dedans Le Sud de la Louisiane
1972 | 45mins
A travelogue study of Cajun and Creole music and culture, circa 1972: a mythical land, its people, their ancient French language and most of all their wonderful musical…
Displaced in the New South
1996 | 56mins
Displaced in the New South
1996 | 56mins
In 1980, there were a few thousand Asian and Latino immigrants in Georgia. By 1994, there were more than 300,000. Displaced in the New South explores the cultural collision…
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…
Every Island has its Own Songs
1988 | 27mins
Every Island has its Own Songs
1988 | 27mins
Nikitas Tsimouris (1924 - 2001) brought the complex music of the tsabouna, a type of Greek bagpipe, to Tarpon Springs. In 1991, Tsimouris became the first Floridian to receive a…
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