The art of filmmaking: Les Blank
- Document source:
- Fandor
- Publication date:
- April 8, 2013
- Document type:
- interview
- Number of pages:
- 11
- Document name subject:
- Les Blank, Werner Herzog, Tom Luddy, Errol Morris, and Harrod Blank
- Document contains:
- production co
- 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
- Film country(ies):
- Sweden and United States
- Film language(s):
- English, Mandarin, and Swedish
- Film production company:
- Brazos Films, Flower Films, National Endowment for the Arts, Svensk Filmindustri, and University of Southern California. Center for Visual Anthropology
- Film genre(s):
- Adaptation, Biographical (Nonfiction), Documentary, Drama, Feature, and Short
- Film subject(s):
- African Americans -- Louisiana
- African Americans -- Texas
- Ardoin Brothers
- Bergman, Ingmar, 1918- Trämålning: moralitet -- Film and video adaptations
- Black death -- Sweden -- Drama
- Blues (Music) -- Texas
- Bois-Sec
- Cajun music
- Cajuns -- Social life and customs
- Chenier, Clifton, 1925-
- Cookery (Garlic)
- Country music
- Death -- Drama
- Ecuador -- Native races
- Fitzcarraldo (Motion picture)
- Garlic
- God -- Drama
- Guillory, Queen Ida
- Herzog, Werner, 1942-
- Hippies -- California -- Los Angeles
- Hispanic Americans
- Hoffman, David Lee
- Hopkins, Lightnin', 1912-
- Hutton, Lauren
- Indigenous peoples -- Ecuador
- Indigenous peoples -- Peru
- Jazz -- Texas
- Jimenez, Flaco
- Kinski, Klaus
- Knights and knighthood -- Sweden -- Drama
- Los Alegres de Teran
- Los Pinguinos del Norte
- Louisiana -- Social life and customs
- Martinez, Narciso, 1911-
- Mendoza, Lydia
- Mexican Americans -- Texas -- Music
- Mexican Americans -- Texas -- Social life and customs
- Morris, Errol
- Motion picture producers and directors
- Motion picture producers and directors -- Germany
- Motion pictures -- Production and direction
- Oklahoma -- Social life and customs
- Peru -- Native races
- Popular culture -- California -- Los Angeles -- History -- 1967
- Popular music -- Texas
- Rhythm and blues music -- Texas
- Russell, Leon
- Savoy, Ann Allen, 1952-
- Savoy, Ann Allen, 1952- Cajun music: a reflection of a people -- Film and video adaptations
- Savoy, Marc
- Serbian Americans -- Social life and customs
- Sweden -- History -- 14th century -- Drama
- Tambura music
- Tea -- China
- Tea -- Varieties
- Teeth -- Abnormalities and deformities
- Tejano music
- Tejano musicians
- Texas -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Drama
- Women -- Interviews
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