Chris Strachwitz

7

Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe

Nov 19, 1980

Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe

1980 21 min 61 vues

Directors Werner Herzog and Errol Morris make a bet which results in Herzog living up to his promise that he would eat his shoe if Errol Morris ever completed the film Gates of Heaven.

Documentary

7

This Ain't No Mouse Music!

Sep 26, 2014

This Ain't No Mouse Music!

2014 92 min 1 vues

Loving, music-filled tribute to Chris Strachwitz, guiding force behind legendary roots music label Arhoolie Records. With Ry Cooder, Clifton Chenier, Richard Thompson, Flaco Jiménez and a new generation of roots musicians.

Documentary

7.5

J'ai été au bal

Oct 13, 1989

J'ai été au bal

1989 84 min 6 vues

The definitive film on the history of the toe-tapping, foot-stomping music of French Southwest Louisiana. Includes many Cajun and Zydeco greats, featuring Michael Doucet and Beausoleil, Clifton Chenier, Marc and Ann Savoy, D.L. Menard, and many others.

Documentary

5

Del mero corazón

Jan 01, 1979

Del mero corazón

1979 29 min 4 vues

A lyrical journey through the heart of Chicano culture as reflected in the love songs of the Tex-Mex Norteña music tradition. Performers include, Little Joe & La Familia, Leo Garza, Chavela Ortiz, Andres Berlanga, Ricardo Mejia, Conjunto Tamaulipas, Chavela y Brown Express and more.

Documentary

5

Del mero corazón

Jan 01, 1979

Del mero corazón

1979 29 min 4 vues

A lyrical journey through the heart of Chicano culture as reflected in the love songs of the Tex-Mex Norteña music tradition. Performers include, Little Joe & La Familia, Leo Garza, Chavela Ortiz, Andres Berlanga, Ricardo Mejia, Conjunto Tamaulipas, Chavela y Brown Express and more.

Documentary

7.5

J'ai été au bal

Oct 13, 1989

J'ai été au bal

1989 84 min 6 vues

The definitive film on the history of the toe-tapping, foot-stomping music of French Southwest Louisiana. Includes many Cajun and Zydeco greats, featuring Michael Doucet and Beausoleil, Clifton Chenier, Marc and Ann Savoy, D.L. Menard, and many others.

Documentary

6.6

Gap-Toothed Women

Feb 17, 1987

Gap-Toothed Women

1987 31 min 14 vues

A charming valentine to women born with a space between their teeth, ranging from lighthearted whimsy to a deeper look at issues like self-esteem and societal attitudes toward standards of beauty. Interviews were conducted with over one hundred women, including model Lauren Hutton and Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor.

Documentary

6.6

Chulas Fronteras

Dec 30, 1976

Chulas Fronteras

1976 58 min 9 vues

A complex, insightful look at the Chicano experience as mirrored in the lives and music of the most acclaimed Norteño musicians of the Texas-Mexican border, including Flaco Jimenez and Lydia Mendoza. Video includes bonus feature, Del Mero Corazon.

Documentary

5

Del mero corazón

Jan 01, 1979

Del mero corazón

1979 29 min 4 vues

A lyrical journey through the heart of Chicano culture as reflected in the love songs of the Tex-Mex Norteña music tradition. Performers include, Little Joe & La Familia, Leo Garza, Chavela Ortiz, Andres Berlanga, Ricardo Mejia, Conjunto Tamaulipas, Chavela y Brown Express and more.

Documentary

6.3

Cigarette Blues

Oct 01, 1985

Cigarette Blues

1985 5 min 3 vues

Oakland bluesman Sonny Rhodes sings “Cigarette Blues”: a musical warning that compares cigarette smoking with playing with a loaded gun.

Documentary