I Am the Blues
(2018, original release: 2014)

Nonfiction

eVideo

Provider: Kanopy

Details

PUBLISHED
Film Movement Exclusives, 2014
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2018
DESCRIPTION

1 online resource (streaming video file) (107 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound

ISBN/ISSN
3119580
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Title from title frames

This musical documentary visits blues musicians rooted in the genre's heyday, many in their 80s, still living in the American deep south and touring the Chitlin' Circuit. Bobby Rush, Barbara Lynn, Henry Gray, Carol Fran, Little Freddie King, Lazy Lester, Bilbo Walker, Jimmy "Duck" Holmes, RL Boyce, LC Ulmer, Lil' Buck Sinegal and their friends will awaken the blues in all of us.. Official Selection at Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival.. "Engrossing, sympathetic documentary about Southern blues musicians takes the time to get to know its subjects." - Daniel Eagan, Film Journal International

Film

In Process Record

Bobby Rush, Barbara Lynn, Henry Gray, Carol Fran, Lazy Lester, LC Ulmer, Jimmy, Lil' Buck Sinegal, Little Freddy King

Originally produced by Film Movement Exclusives in 2014

Mode of access: World Wide Web

In English

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