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Zydeco
1986 | 55mins
Zydeco
1986 | 55mins
Nick Spitzer film on African American dance-hall music in French-speaking southwest Louisiana, with Dolon Carriere, Armand Ardoin, and Alphonse “Bois Sec” Ardoin.
Winter Crossing at L'lsle-Aux-Coudres
1960 | 29mins
Winter Crossing at L'lsle-Aux-Coudres
1960 | 29mins
On an island the road ends where it begins, at the wharf. The wharf is the link to the rest of the world, until winter cuts it off. But the islanders know the winter sea and its…
Welcome to Spivey‘s Corner
1978 | 17mins
Welcome to Spivey‘s Corner
1978 | 17mins
In 1979 Keir Cline shot footage at the Tenth Annual National Hollerin’ Contest in Spivey’s Corner, a small crossroads community in southeastern North Carolina. The festival had…
Weaver
1974 | 8mins
Weaver
1974 | 8mins
Featuring, Margaret Carr, a well-known figure in the upstate New York weaving community
We Are Arabbers
2004 | 1h 21mins
We Are Arabbers
2004 | 1h 21mins
We Are Arabbers follows the horse-and-wagon produce vendors along the streets of Baltimore, Maryland as they struggle to make a living and maintain their unique culture.
Two Homes, One Heart
1992 | 26mins
Two Homes, One Heart
1992 | 26mins
Sikhs in Northern California celebrate special events with Giddha and Bhangra, songs and dances from their native land, Punjab, India.
Turtle Stew
2014 | 56mins
Turtle Stew
2014 | 56mins
Tradition Bearers
1983 | 48mins
Tradition Bearers
1983 | 48mins
A documentary about Finnish American history and folk art expressed through the lives and repertories of our folk artists living in the western Great Lakes Region.
Texas Tavola
2007 | 34mins
Texas Tavola
2007 | 34mins
The Tavola di San Giuseppe, an important religious event at which a single Sicilian-American family hosts almost 1,000 guests in honor of St. Joseph.
Stewbilee
2005 | 30mins
Stewbilee
2005 | 30mins
St. Paul Camp Ground
2007 | 52mins
St. Paul Camp Ground
2007 | 52mins
Twenty years after slavery, four leaders of the St. Paul community bought the land for the campground. Held the second week of October, the camp has many traditions, including…
South Carolina Chicken Bog: The Chicken Bog King of the Pee Dee
2014 | 30mins
South Carolina Chicken Bog: The Chicken Bog King of the Pee Dee
2014 | 30mins
Scandinavian Traditions
2002 | 59mins
Scandinavian Traditions
2002 | 59mins
Scandinavian Traditions takes a nostalgic look at childhood memories and family traditions and shows us that there is more to being Scandinavian than Ole and Lena jokes — this…
Salamanders
1982 | 12mins
Salamanders
1982 | 12mins
An annual, weekend party at a college fraternity, which includes swallowing live salamanders develops into a competition among coeds that has sexual overtones. A George…
Sadobabies: Runaways in San Francisco
1988 | 29mins
Sadobabies: Runaways in San Francisco
1988 | 29mins
A 1988 8mm video documentary about the street children of San Francisco. The video documents the expressive traditions of a group of young runaways who formed an alternative…
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