Featured Films
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Recipes from Grandma's Kitchen: Volume 22005 | 50 mins
Recipes from Grandma's Kitchen: Volume 22005 | 50 minsFrom 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 legacy. In... -
Cowgirls1985 | 29 minsCowgirls1985 | 29 minsThe cowgirls in this documentary are contemporary women aged six to sixty, who ride, rope and tough out the elements just as well as their more famous cowboy counterparts. The film spans three... -
Hazel Dickens: It's Hard to Tell the Singer from the Song2001 | 1 hr 0 minsHazel Dickens: It's Hard to Tell the Singer from the Song2001 | 1 hr 0 minsFrom the coalfields of West Virginia to the factories of Baltimore, Hazel Dickens has lived the songs she sings. Interviews with Hazel and fellow musicians such as Alison Krauss, Naomi Judd, and... -
I'll Keep On Singing2010 | 55 minsI'll Keep On Singing2010 | 55 minsA comprehensive look ca. 2007 at southern gospel convention singing, an amateur, Christian, music-making and educational tradition that developed in rural America following the Civil War. Includes... -
Talking Feet1987 | 1 hr 27 minsTalking Feet1987 | 1 hr 27 minsTalking Feet is the first documentary to feature flatfoot, buck, hoedown, and rural tap dancing, the styles of solo Southern dancing which are a companion to traditional old-time music and on which...