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8. Mai 2024 · Synopsis. An intense insider's portrait of New Orleans' street celebrations and unique cultural gumbo: Second-line parades, Mardi Gras, Jazz Fest. Features live music from Professor Longhair, the Wild Tchoupitoulas, the Neville Brothers and more. This glorious, soul-satisfying film is among Blank's special masterworks.
- 1978
- 4
- Les Blank
11. Mai 2024 · Features live music from Professor Longhair, the Wild Tchoupitoulas, the Neville Brothers and more. This glorious, soul-satisfying film is among Blank's special masterworks. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 1999.
- 1978
- 2
- Les Blank
26. Apr. 2024 · November 23, 2020. The Heart and the Hips of a City: Films consider New Orleans culture through its groove. by Larry Blumenfeld. What gives New Orleans music its singular sound and unmatched allure? Many films have addressed this question. Few answer as compellingly as Always for Pleasure, Les Blank’s 1978 love letter of a documentary.
Let it begin with me! I work in film/tv ppl always expect me to talk about some obscure or breathtakingly powerful film but when I’m not working it’s LMN from the early 90’s or late ‘80’s with Meredith Baxter, Tracey Gold, or my favorite Lifetime, Danica McKellar in Justice for Annie But I just had the strongest urge to watch the old 1982 Kristy McNichol Pirates of Penzance spoof ...
Vor 2 Tagen · Here are ten simple self-care pleasures that I’ve found incredibly soothing and rejuvenating: Taking a Long, Warm Bubble Bath. Sleeping in on Sunday Morning. Writing in a Journal. Listening to a Podcast or Audiobook. Going to Bed in Clean, Fresh Sheets. Lighting a Candle and Listening to Good Music on a Rainy Day.
14. Mai 2024 · Works like 1976’s Chulas Fronteras (on Tejano music), 1978’s Always for Pleasure (on New Orleans) and 1980’s Garlic is as Good as Ten Mothers certainly have anthropological and sociological value embedded within their musical and culinary explorations. But Blank’s great talent was that he saw, and connected with, individuals. That’s ...
10. Mai 2024 · This exuberant film on the history of the foot-stomping, toe-tapping music of southwest Louisiana features many Cajun and zydeco greats: BeauSoleil, Clifton Chenier, Michael Doucet, Canray Fontenot, and Marc and Ann Savoy.
