Document: director as subject: Blank, Les / Document: film production year: 1979

1. A tribute to Werner Herzog

Record type:

document

Document type:

program note

Document source:

Goethe-Institut

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

4

Related films:

Auch zwerge haben klein angefangen (Even dwarfs started small) — Herzog, Werner — Germany — 1970
Aguirre, der zorn Gottes (Aguirre, the wrath of God) — Herzog, Werner — Germany — 1972
Jeder für sich und Gott gegen alle (Every man for himself and God against all) — Herzog, Werner — Germany — 1974
Die große ekstase des bildschnitzers Steiner (The great ecstasy of the sculptor Steiner) — Herzog, Werner — Germany — 1974
Herz aus glas (Heart of glass) — Herzog, Werner — Germany — 1976
La Soufrière - warten auf ein unausweichliche katastrophe — Herzog, Werner — Germany — 1977
Stroszek — Herzog, Werner — Germany — 1977
Nosferatu: phantom der nacht (Nosferatu the vampyre) — Herzog, Werner — Germany; France — 1979
Glaube und währung - Dr. Gene Scott, fernsehprediger (God's angry man) — Herzog, Werner — Germany — 1980
Huies predigt (Huie's sermon) — Herzog, Werner — Germany — 1980
Burden of dreams — Blank, Les — United States — 1982
Fitzcarraldo — Herzog, Werner — Germany; Peru — 1982
Ballade vom kleinen soldaten (Ballad of the little soldier) — Herzog, Werner; Reichle, Denis — Germany — 1984
Wo die grünen ameisen träumen (Where the green ants dream) — Herzog, Werner — Germany; Australia — 1984
Gasherbrum - der leuchtende berg (The dark glow of the mountains) — Herzog, Werner — Germany — 1985

2. A well spent life: Les Blank's celebrations on film

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Andrew Horton

Publication date:

Spring 1982

Document source:

University of California Press Journals Division. Film Quarterly''University of California Press Journals Division. Film Quarterly

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

10

Related films:

The blues accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins — Blank, Les — United States — 1969
Spend it all — Blank, Les — United States — 1971
A well spent life — Blank, Les — United States — 1971
Dry Wood — Blank, Les — United States — 1973
Hot pepper — Blank, Les — United States — 1973
Chulas fronteras — Blank, Les — United States — 1976
Always for pleasure — Blank, Les — United States — 1978
Del mero corazon (Straight from the heart) — Blank, Les — United States — 1979
Garlic is as good as ten mothers — Blank, Les; Gosling, Maureen — United States — 1980
Werner Herzog eats his shoe — Blank, Les — United States — 1980
Burden of dreams — Blank, Les — United States — 1982
In heaven there is no beer? — Blank, Les — United States — 1984

3. Blank, Les

Record type:

document

Document type:

distributor materials

Publication date:

1988

Document source:

Canyon Cinema

Document contains:

cost info

Number of pages:

3

Related films:

Dizzy Gillespie — Blank, Les — United States — 1964
God respects us when we work, but he loves us when we dance — Blank, Les — United States — 1968
The sun's gonna shine — Blank, Les — United States — 1968
The blues accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins — Blank, Les — United States — 1969
Chicken real — Blank, Les — United States — 1969
Spend it all — Blank, Les — United States — 1971
A well spent life — Blank, Les — United States — 1971
Dry Wood — Blank, Les — United States — 1973
Hot pepper — Blank, Les — United States — 1973
Chulas fronteras — Blank, Les — United States — 1976
Always for pleasure — Blank, Les — United States — 1978
Del mero corazon (Straight from the heart) — Blank, Les — United States — 1979
Garlic is as good as ten mothers — Blank, Les; Gosling, Maureen — United States — 1980
Werner Herzog eats his shoe — Blank, Les — United States — 1980
Burden of dreams — Blank, Les — United States — 1982
Sprout wings and fly — Blank, Les; Conway, Cece; Gerrard, Alice — United States — 1983

4. Chulas fronteras

Record type:

document

Document type:

distributor materials

Document author(s):

Les Blank

Document source:

Brazos Films

Document contains:

distribution co and production co

Number of pages:

2

Related films:

Chulas fronteras — Blank, Les — United States — 1976
Del mero corazon (Straight from the heart) — Blank, Les — United States — 1979

5. Del mero corazon

Record type:

document

Document type:

program note

Document author(s):

Charles Lippincott

Publication date:

1980

Document source:

Los Angeles International Film Exposition

Document contains:

distribution co and filmography

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Del mero corazon (Straight from the heart) — Blank, Les — United States — 1979

6. Del mero corazon -- songs of the Southwest (straight from the heart)

Record type:

document

Document type:

program note

Publication date:

1980

Document source:

Edinburgh Film Festival

Document contains:

bibliography and box info

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Del mero corazon (Straight from the heart) — Blank, Les — United States — 1979

7. Del mero corazón

Record type:

document

Document type:

program note

Document contains:

box info and filmography

Number of pages:

2

Related films:

Del mero corazon (Straight from the heart) — Blank, Les — United States — 1979

8. Fight mouthwash -- eat garlic

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Rick Chatenever

Publication date:

1980 Apr 18

Document source:

Santa Cruz Sentinel

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Del mero corazon (Straight from the heart) — Blank, Les — United States — 1979
Garlic is as good as ten mothers — Blank, Les; Gosling, Maureen — United States — 1980
Werner Herzog eats his shoe — Blank, Les — United States — 1980

9. Homage to garlic & song

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Michael Gant

Publication date:

1980 Apr 17

Document source:

Phoenix

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Del mero corazon (Straight from the heart) — Blank, Les — United States — 1979
Garlic is as good as ten mothers — Blank, Les; Gosling, Maureen — United States — 1980
Werner Herzog eats his shoe — Blank, Les — United States — 1980

10. Julie: old time tales of the Blue Ridge

Record type:

document

Document type:

press kit

Publication date:

1991 Sep 10

Document source:

Flower Films

Document contains:

bibliography, box info, cost info, distribution co, and filmography

Number of pages:

9

Related films:

Julie: old time tales of the Blue Ridge — Blank, Les — United States — 1979

11. Les Blank

Record type:

document

Document type:

distributor materials

Publication date:

1992

Document source:

Canyon Cinema

Document contains:

cost info, distribution co, and production co

Number of pages:

5

Related films:

Dizzy Gillespie — Blank, Les — United States — 1964
God respects us when we work, but he loves us when we dance — Blank, Les — United States — 1968
The sun's gonna shine — Blank, Les — United States — 1968
The blues accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins — Blank, Les — United States — 1969
Chicken real — Blank, Les — United States — 1969
Spend it all — Blank, Les — United States — 1971
A well spent life — Blank, Les — United States — 1971
Dry Wood — Blank, Les — United States — 1973
Hot pepper — Blank, Les — United States — 1973
Chulas fronteras — Blank, Les — United States — 1976
Always for pleasure — Blank, Les — United States — 1978
Del mero corazon (Straight from the heart) — Blank, Les — United States — 1979
Garlic is as good as ten mothers — Blank, Les; Gosling, Maureen — United States — 1980
Werner Herzog eats his shoe — Blank, Les — United States — 1980
Stoney knows how — Govenar, Alan; Lane, Pacho — United States — 1981
Burden of dreams — Blank, Les — United States — 1982
Sprout wings and fly — Blank, Les; Conway, Cece; Gerrard, Alice — United States — 1983
In heaven there is no beer? — Blank, Les — United States — 1984
Cigarette blues — Blank, Les; Govenar, Alan — United States — 1985
Ziveli! Medicine for the heart — Blank, Les — United States — 1987
In the land of the owl turds — Blank, Harrod — No country known — 1987
Gap-toothed women — Blank, Les; Gosling, Maureen — United States — 1988

12. Les Blank - Flower Films

Record type:

document

Document type:

distributor materials

Document source:

Flower Films

Document contains:

distribution co and production co

Number of pages:

16

Related films:

Dizzy Gillespie — Blank, Les — United States — 1964
God respects us when we work, but he loves us when we dance — Blank, Les — United States — 1968
The sun's gonna shine — Blank, Les — United States — 1968
The blues accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins — Blank, Les — United States — 1969
Spend it all — Blank, Les — United States — 1971
A well spent life — Blank, Les — United States — 1971
Dry Wood — Blank, Les — United States — 1973
Hot pepper — Blank, Les — United States — 1973
The tree of life — Lane, Pacho — United States — 1973
Chulas fronteras — Blank, Les — United States — 1976
Always for pleasure — Blank, Les — United States — 1978
Del mero corazon (Straight from the heart) — Blank, Les — United States — 1979
Garlic is as good as ten mothers — Blank, Les; Gosling, Maureen — United States — 1980
Werner Herzog eats his shoe — Blank, Les — United States — 1980
Christopher Tree — Blank, Les — United States — No year known

13. Les Blank to tour with new films in the fall

Record type:

document

Document type:

distributor materials

Document source:

Flower Films

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

2

Related films:

Chicken real — Blank, Les — United States — 1969
Del mero corazon (Straight from the heart) — Blank, Les — United States — 1979
Garlic is as good as ten mothers — Blank, Les; Gosling, Maureen — United States — 1980
Werner Herzog eats his shoe — Blank, Les — United States — 1980
Gates of heaven — Morris, Errol — United States — 1980

14. Myth, environment, and ideology in the German jungle of Aguirre, the wrath of God

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Jacques de Williers

Publication date:

July 2012

Document source:

Senses of cinema

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

8

Related films:

Triumph des willens (Triumph of the will) — Riefenstahl, Leni — Germany — 1935
Fata Morgana — Herzog, Werner — Germany — 1971
Aguirre, der zorn Gottes (Aguirre, the wrath of God) — Herzog, Werner — Germany — 1972
Apocalypse now — Coppola, Francis Ford — United States — 1979
Burden of dreams — Blank, Les — United States — 1982
Fitzcarraldo — Herzog, Werner — Germany; Peru — 1982
Wo die grünen ameisen träumen (Where the green ants dream) — Herzog, Werner — Germany; Australia — 1984

15. Still available from Brazos Films!

Record type:

document

Document type:

distributor materials

Document author(s):

Les Blank

Document source:

Brazos Films

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

2

Related films:

Chulas fronteras — Blank, Les — United States — 1976
Del mero corazon (Straight from the heart) — Blank, Les — United States — 1979

16. The art of filmmaking: Les Blank

Record type:

document

Document type:

interview

Document author(s):

Jonathan Marlow

Publication date:

April 8, 2013

Document source:

Fandor

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

11

Related films:

Det sjunde inseglet (The seventh seal) — Bergman, Ingmar — Sweden — 1957
God respects us when we work, but he loves us when we dance — Blank, Les — United States — 1968
The blues accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins — Blank, Les — United States — 1969
Spend it all — Blank, Les — United States — 1971
Dry Wood — Blank, Les — United States — 1973
Hot pepper — Blank, Les — United States — 1973
A poem is a naked person — Blank, Les — United States — 1974
Chulas fronteras — Blank, Les — United States — 1976
Del mero corazon (Straight from the heart) — Blank, Les — United States — 1979
Garlic is as good as ten mothers — Blank, Les; Gosling, Maureen — United States — 1980
Werner Herzog eats his shoe — Blank, Les — United States — 1980
Burden of dreams — Blank, Les — United States — 1982
Ziveli! Medicine for the heart — Blank, Les — United States — 1987
Gap-toothed women — Blank, Les; Gosling, Maureen — United States — 1988
J'ai été au bal — Blank, Les; Strachwitz, Chris — United States — 1989
All in this tea — Blank, Les; Leibrecht, Gina — United States — 2007

17. Three films by Les Blank

Record type:

document

Document type:

program note

Number of pages:

2

Related films:

Del mero corazon (Straight from the heart) — Blank, Les — United States — 1979
Garlic is as good as ten mothers — Blank, Les; Gosling, Maureen — United States — 1980
Werner Herzog eats his shoe — Blank, Les — United States — 1980

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