Featured Films
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Remembering Emmanuel Church2000 | 37 mins
Remembering Emmanuel Church2000 | 37 minsAn 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 tradition of Fauquier... -
The End of an Old Song1969 | 30 minsThe End of an Old Song1969 | 30 minsFilmed in the mountains of North Carolina, this acclaimed documentary revisits the region where English folklorist Cecil Sharp collected British ballads in the early 1900s. The film contrasts the... -
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The Hollow1975 | 1 hr 4 minsThe Hollow1975 | 1 hr 4 minsA rare 1975 film on a rural impoverished community in the Adirondack Mountains of New York. This remarkable film deals with stereotypes of improvised rural life, but unfolds into a sympathetic view... -
The Sea Bright Skiff1991 | 28 minsThe Sea Bright Skiff1991 | 28 minsThe Sea Bright-style skiff dates back to the mid 1800s along the North Jersey Shore. Charles Hankins still hand-crafts these boats of New Jersey cedar and green oak, though they no longer serve as... -
César's Bark Canoe1971 | 57 minsCésar's Bark Canoe1971 | 57 minsUsing only birchbark, cedar splints, spruce roots and gum, César Newashish, a 67 year old Attikamek of the Manawan Reserve demonstrates how to build a canoe the "old" way.
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