For All Events related to Les's New Film:
All In This Tea (2007)
Use the Tea Film's Web Site
Screenings Page:
All In This Tea
June 18 , 2010
Oakland, CA
All In This Tea with filmmakers
Les Blank & Gina Leibrecht
Cozy Up, Inc.
3654 Grand Ave.
Oakland, CA
Phone: (510) 834-cozy
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April 29, 2010
Los Angeles, CA
Silent Movie Theater, Fairfax Ave.
Burden of Dreams, with Les Blank
double feature w/ Werner Herzog's Fitzcarraldo
The Cinefamily Silent Movie Theater
611 N. Fairfax Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90036
Phone: (323) 655-2510
March 20, 2009
Montpelier, VT
Green Mountain Film Festival
All In This Tea with Les Blank,
Green Mountain Film Festival
26 Main Street
Montpelier, VT 05602
Phone: (802) 262-3423
E-Mail: info@GreenMountainFilmFestival.org
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March 8, 2009
Sebastopol, CA
Sebastopol Documentary Film Festival
All In This Tea
with a Q&A by Gina Leibrecht,
Sebastopol Center for the Arts
6780 Depot Street
Sebastopol, CA 95472
(707) 829-4797 phone
(707) 829-0369 fax
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March 7, 2009
Atlanta, GA
High Museum of Art
8:00 pm,
Film Screening and Tea Tasting:
All In This Tea
with Les Blank and David Lee Hoffman,
Rich Theatre
High Museum of Art
1280 Peachtree Street, N.E.
between 15th and 16th Streets
Atlanta, Georgia 30309
tel 404-733-4570
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Saturday, February 7, 2009
San Francisco
Special Event: Slow Food Nation & Montalvo Arts Center
6:30 pm, a Screening & Reception:
All In This Tea and Rabbits and Wrinkles
with Les Blank and Gina Leibrecht,
Screening Room & Grand Lobby
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
701 Mission Street
San Francisco, 94103-3138
tel 415.978.2700
tix 415.978.2787
fax 415.978.9635
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November 14 to 20, 2008
Film Forum:
Les Blank, a Complete retrospective
New York City
Film Forum
209 West Houston Street
New York NY 10014
between 6th Ave and Varick (7th Ave)
Box Office (after 1pm): 212-727-8112
Recorded Film Schedule: 212-727-8110
E-Mail: filmforum@filmforum.org
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October 29 - 30, 2008
Detroit Docs International Film Festival:
Les Blank, in person
Detroit
Burden Of Dreams (94 min)
Garlic Is As Good As Ten Mothers
Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe (22 min)
All In This Tea
Six Short Films of Les Blank (1960-1985)
Detroit Docs
Phone: 313-961-9936
E-Mail: info@detroitdocs.com
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October 21 to 25, 2008
Starz Film Center
Les Blank, in person
Denver
October 21:
Garlic Is As Good As Ten Mothers
Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe (22 min)
A Well Spent Life (44 min)
October 22:
Meunzinger Auditorium, 7PM, University Of Colorado, Free to the public
All In This Tea
October 24:
The Blues According to Lightnin? Hopkins
Always For Pleasure (58 min)
Yum, Yum, Yum
October 25:
Burden Of Dreams (94 min)
Starz Film Center
Denver Film Society
900 Auraria Parkway
Denver, Co 80204
303.595.3456
E-Mail: boxoffice@denverfilm.org
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July 7-9, 2008
Karlovy-Vary:
43rd Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
Czech Republic
A tribute, with 5 films.
Film Servis Festival Karlovy Vary
Pansk? 1
110 00 Praha 1
Czech Republic
Tel: + 420 221 411 011 or 22
Fax: + 420 221 411 033
E-Mail: festival@kviff.com, program@kviff.com, production@kviff.com
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Friday June 23, 2006
Copia:
The American Center for Wine, Food & the Arts
Napa, Ca 94559
Les Blank Screening in person
at 8 PM:
Burden Of Dreams (94 min)
Copia:
The American Center for Wine, Food & the Arts
500 First Street
Napa, Ca 94559
Phone: 707.259.1600
Toll Free: 888.51.COPIA
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Saturday June 17, and Sunday June 18, 2006
Moby Dick Hotel & Oyster Farm
Nahcotta, WA
Presents:
Les Blank in person
Both Evenings:
Yum Yum Yum (1990 - 31min)
Garlic Is As Good As Ten Mothers
Dinner on Satuday, June 17th:
A Lagniappe of oyster baked with spinach and blue cheese
Cream of Garlic Soup
BBQ Columbia River Wild Caught Salmon on Andouille and Yukon Gold Potato Hash
or
Pecan Crusted and Stuffed Portobello Mushroom with Jumpin? Goat Cheese and Garden Greens
Bananas Foster Custard
Dinner on Sunday, June 18th:
Firecracker Shrimp with Garlic Cr?me Drizzle
Oyster Gumbo
or
Gumbo D?zerbes with Garlic and Greens
Red Beans and Rice
Candied Pecan Bread Pudding with Cruzan Rum Creme
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Moby Dick Hotel, Restaurant and Oyster Farm
25814 Sandridge Road
Nahcotta WA 98637
Hotel: 360/665-4543
Restaurant: 360/665-4690
Fax: 360/665-6887
E-Mail: mobydickhotel@willapabay.org
Phone Reservations Only: 360.665.4543
Les will host a booth at:
Ocean Park Garlic Festival
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Thursday June 15, 2006
The Northwest Film Center
Portland, OR
Presents:
Les Blank and Gina Leibrecht in person
at 7 pm
The Tea Film (Work In Progress)
Whitsell Auditorium
Portland Art Museum
1219 SW Park Avenue - SW Park and Madison
Portland, OR 97205
Phone: (503) 221-1156
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Friday, June 9, 2006
La Casa del Libro
San Francisco, CA
Proudly Presents:
Les Blank in person
at 7 pm
Chulas Fronteras (58 min)
Del Mero Corazon (29 min)
La Casa del Libro
Spanish Language Bookstore and Art Gallery
973 Valencia Street @ 21st Street
San Francisco, CA 94110
Phone: (415) 285-1399
email: service@librerialacasadellibro.com
Casa del Libro: A Place for Books and Politics -- By Kathy Nguyen
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April 5 to 9, 2006
Ybor Festival of the Moving Image
Tampa, Florida
A Les Blank Retrospective
with Les Blank in person
Ybor Festival of the Moving Image
Hillsborough Community College
Ybor City Campus
Tampa, Florida
Phone: (813) 253-7674
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March 28 to 31, 2006
Open APPerture Short Film Festival - Les Blank Retrospective
Boone, NC
A Les Blank Retrospective, with
Les Blank in person
Tuesday, March 28
11 am Greenbriar Theatre:
A Well Spent Life (44 min)
12:15 pm
J'ai ?t? Au Bal / I Went to the Dance (84 min)
2 pm Sanford 207:
Dizzy Gillespie (22 min)
Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe (22 min)
3:30 pm McCrae:
Marc and Ann (1991 - 27 min)
Chulas Fronteras (58 min)
5:45 pm Multicultural:
The Best of Blank
Wednesday, March 29
10 am Greenbriar Theatre:
My Old Fiddle: A Visit with Tommy Jarrell in the Blue Ridge (17 min, 1994)
Spend It All (41 min)
Hot Pepper (54 min)
12 pm
Always For Pleasure (58 min)
12:30 pm Blue Ridge Ballroom:
Sprout Wings and Fly (30 min)
2 pm
Julie: Old Time Tales of the Blue Ridge (1991)
3 pm
My Old Fiddle: A Visit with Tommy Jarrell in the Blue Ridge (17 min, 1994)
3:30 pm Greenbriar Theatre:
Chulas Fronteras (58 min)
6pm Blue Ridge Ballroom:
Marc and Ann (1991 - 27 min)
8 pm
My Old Fiddle: A Visit with Tommy Jarrell in the Blue Ridge (17 min, 1994)
Thursday, March 30
11 am Greenbriar Theatre:
Dry Wood (37 min)
12 pm
The Blues According to Lightnin? Hopkins
2 pm Sanford 207:
Garlic Is As Good As Ten Mothers (51 min)
4 pm Greenbriar Theatre:
God Respects Us When We Work, But Loves Us When We Dance (20 min)
4:30 pm
Chicken Real (1970 - 23 min)
7 pm
Yum Yum Yum (31 minutes, 1990)
Gap Toothed Women
8:15 pm Greenbriar Theatre:
A Well Spent Life (44 min)
9 pm
Dizzy Gillespie (22 min)
9:30 pm
Always For Pleasure
on Friday, March 31
1-2 pm Greenbriar Theatre:
Running Around Like A Chicken With Its Head Cut Off (1960 - 4 min)
In Heaven There Is No Beer ? (51 minutes, 1984)
4pm I.G. Greer Theatre:
Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe (22 min)
Burden Of Dreams (94 min)
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Open APPerture Film Festival 2006
Appalachian Popular Programming Society
Appalachian State University
I.G. Greer and Greenbriar Theatres
Boone, NC
eMail: shortfilmfest@gmail.com
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Friday, March 24, 2006
The Grosvenor Auditorium
Washington, D.C.
Les Blank Screening in person
at 7 PM:
The Tea Film (Work In Progress)
The Grosvenor Auditorium
National Geographic Society Headquarters
1600 M Street, NW
Washington, D.C. 20036
Phone: 202.857.7700
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National Conservation Training Center and
Fresh and Local CSA
March 22nd, 2006
Les Blank in Person
7 pm:
Garlic Is As Good As Ten Mothers (1980 - 51 min)
and
Yum Yum Yum (1990 - 31min)
at the
Fresh and Local CSA
698 Conservation Way
PO Box 3047
Shepherdstown, WV 25443
Tel: (304) 876-3382
Fax: (815) 550-6067
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New England's Fat Cat Lily Social Aid & Pleasure Club
presents
Thursday, March 2, 2006
Higher Ground Mardi Gras Party
Gulf Coast Relief Benefit
7:00 pm -- midnight
Yum Yum Yum (1990 - 31min)
Always For Pleasure (58 min)
J'ai ?t? Au Bal / I Went to the Dance (84 min)
... with the sounds of Zydeco, Swamp Boogie & Slow jazz: Renard Boissiere and the Pallbearers
and... a Sumptuous Cajun Buffet and Fountainhead select Wines & beer.
at Fat Cat Joe's
3-5 Wall Street
Norwalk, CT 06850
Tickets - $80, Make Checks Payable To:
The Baton Rouge Area Foundation
Send Check to:
Mardi Gras
c/o 4 Half Mile Common
Westport, CT 06880
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Big Sky Documentary Film Festival
February 16 ~ 22, 2006
A Les Blank Retrospective
with Les Blank, a 2006 Festival Juror in Person
Big Sky Documentary Film Festival
131 South Higgins Avenue
Suite 201
Missoula, Montana 59802
Tel: (406) 541-3456
info: bigsky@highplainsfilms.org
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Les Paroisses Acadiennes
Saturday November 26, 2005
Les Paroisses Acadiennes: A Day in Les Blank?s Louisiana
Les Paroisses Acadiennes: A Day in Les Blank?s Louisiana
Walter Reade Theater
Lincoln Center, New York City
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2005 Green Film Festival in Seoul
September 08th ~ 14th, 2005
A Les Blank Retrospective
with Les Blank in Person
Green Film Festival
7F, PRESSCENTER, Taepyungro 1-ga
Jung-gu, Seoul 100-745, South Korea
Tel: +82+2+725+4988
Fax: +82+2+725+0922
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Hillside Club
Monday, August 8, 2005
Les Blank in person with:
Marc & Ann (1991 - 27 min)
and
Sprout Wings and Fly (1983 - 30 min)
and
The Blues According to Lightnin? Hopkins (1969 - 31 min)
Hillside Club
2286 Cedar Street, Berkeley, CA 94709
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Loew Auditorium, at Dartmouth College
Wednesday, July 20, 2005
Les Blank presenting
Burden Of Dreams (1982 - 94 min)
Loew Auditorium, Hood Museum of Art
Wheelock Street, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH 03755
603.646.2808
Phone contact: Jeffrey Ruoff, 603 646-1553
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Green Screen Environmental Film Festival
Saturday, June 4, 2005
Yum Yum Yum
and
Garlic Is As Good As Ten Mothers
Les Blank and Alice Waters in Person
2:30pm at the
Castro Theater
429 Castro Street, San Francisco, CA 94114
(415) 621-5288
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barbes
Monday, June 7, 2004
8 pm:
Cigarette Blues (6 min)
and
J'ai ?t? Au Bal / I Went to the Dance (84 min)
at the
barbes
376 9th Street
at the corner of 6th avenue
Park Slope, Brooklyn, NY
718-965-9177
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Atlantic Film Festival
June 4-6, 2004
Friday, June 4, 2004
Burden Of Dreams (94 min)
at the
Inspired program
Atlantic Film Festival
5600 Sackville Street, Suite 220
Halifax, Nova Scotia,
Canada B3J 1L2
(902) 422-3456
festival@atlanticfilm.com
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Wednesday, June 2, 2004
Les Blank Screening in person
at 5:30 p.m:
My Old Fiddle: A Visit with Tommy Jarrell in the Blue Ridge (17 min, 1994)
and
Yum Yum Yum (31 minutes, 1990)
and
In Heaven There Is No Beer ? (51 minutes, 1984)
at the
Jefferson Market Regional Branch
425 Avenue of the Americas [at 10th St.]
Manhattan, NY 10011-8454
(212) 243-4334
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Two Boots Pioneer Theater
Sunday, May 30, 2004
7 pm:
Sprout Wings and Fly (30 min)
and
Chulas Fronteras (58 min)
9 pm:
Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe (22 min)
and
Burden Of Dreams (94 min)
Saturday, May 29, 2004
8 pm:
Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe (22 min)
and
Burden Of Dreams (94 min)
10 pm:
Sworn To The Drum (37 min)
and
Always For Pleasure (58 min)
Friday, May 28, 2004
7 pm:
Sworn To The Drum (37 min)
and
Always For Pleasure (58 min)
9 pm:
Sprout Wings and Fly (30 min)
and
Chulas Fronteras (58 min)
at the
East Village Film Festival/Two Boots Pioneer
113 2nd Street
New York City, NY 10009
212-505-2225
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May 2004 Film/Video Programs
Donnell Media Center?s 'Viewpoint' series
Les Blank and Flower Films:
On Real Food, Roots Music,
and People Full of Passion for What They Do
Donnell Media Center
Donnell Library Center Auditorium
20 West 53rd Street
(between 5th and 6th Avenues)
New York City, NY 10019-6185
(212) 621-0609
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Thursday, May 27, 2004
Les Blank Screening in person
at 6 PM:
The Blues According to Lightnin? Hopkins (31 min)
and
A Well Spent Life (44 min)
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Thursday May 27, 2004
2:30 pm Viewpoint
Gap-Toothed Women (1987)
and
Garlic Is As Good As Ten Mothers (51 min)
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Thursday May 20, 2004
2:30 pm Viewpoint
Dry Wood (37 min)
and
Hot Pepper (54 min)
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Thursday May 13, 2004
2:30 pm Viewpoint
Julie: Old Time Tales of the Blue Ridge (1991)
and
Innocents Abroad (1991)
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Thursday May 6, 2004
2:30 pm Viewpoint
Dizzy Gillespie (22 min)
and
God Respects Us When We Work, But Loves Us When We Dance (20 min)
ADMISSION FREE
at the
Donnell Media Center
Donnell Library Center Auditorium
20 West 53rd Street
(between 5th and 6th Avenues)
New York City
(212) 621-0609
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Friday May 9, and Saturday, May 10, 2003
the Getty presents
Feel Like Going Home: Musicians on Film
Les will be showing on Friday,
The Blues According to Lightnin? Hopkins (31 min)
and
Dizzy Gillespie (1965)(22 min)
and presenting rare and unseen films on Saturday.
at the the Getty, in Los Angeles
at 6:00 pm Friday, May 9
and
at 4:30 pm Saturday, May 10
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Monday December 2 to Saturday 7, 2002
XI International Ethnographic Film Festival
featuring films on Food
Les will be presenting in competition:
Yum Yum Yum
in
Nuoro, Sardinia (Italy)
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Friday November 29, 2002
Copia:
The American Center for Wine, Food & the Arts
Napa, Ca 94559
Les Blank Screening in person
at 8 PM:
Yum Yum Yum
Garlic Is As Good As Ten Mothers
Copia:
The American Center for Wine, Food & the Arts
500 First Street
Napa, Ca 94559
Copia: Films & Concerts
Contact:
Richard Miami (707) 265-5930
rmiami@copia.org
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Friday to Sunday, November 22-24, 2002
California Film Institute
presents a
Les Blank Tribute
A program of the eight Les Blank titles so far restored and preserved
by the Academy Foundation of The Academy Of Motion Picture Arts And Sciences
Friday November 22, 2002
at 8 pm,
a post show interview with Les Blank
The Blues According to Lightnin? Hopkins (31 min)
and
Dry Wood (37 min)
Saturday November 23, 2002
at 2 pm
Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe (22 min)
and
Garlic Is As Good As Ten Mothers (51 min)
Sunday November 24, 2002
at 2 pm
A Well Spent Life (44 min)
and
Always For Pleasure (58 min)
Sunday November 24, 2002
at 7 pm
Burden Of Dreams (94 min)
at the Rafael Theater,
in San Rafael
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Ozark Foothills Film Tour
Contact:
Bob and Judy Pest
Phone: (870) 251-1189
http://www.ozarkfoothillsfilmfest.org
Email: pest@ipa.net
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Nov. 4 and 5, 2002
(Tentative)
at
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
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Sunday Nov 3, 2002
Blues Classics
The Blues According to Lightnin? Hopkins
and
A Well-Spent Life
Center for the Arts, ASU-Newport
(about 25 miles from Batesville.)
1:30
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Saturday Nov. 2, 2002
Blues Classics
The Blues According to Lightnin? Hopkins
and
A Well-Spent Life
U of Arkansas Community College at Batesville
Independence Hall
7:30
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Saturday Nov. 2, 2002
The Seven Second Love Affair
White Feathers, Black Bones.
A work-in-progress focusing on tea enthusiast and
adventurer David Lee Hoffman?s travels in China.
Lyon College
Batesville, Arkansas
Nucor Auditorium
1:30
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Friday Nov. 1, 2002
Burden Of Dreams
U of Arkansas Community College at Batesville
Independence Hall
7:30
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Friday October 25, 2002
The
Davis Civic Arts Commission,
Davis Arts Council, and
Sacramento City College Cultural Awareness Center
Les Blank in person, with
Chulas Fronteras
and
Gap Toothed Women
at the
Varsity Theatre,
616 Second Street,
in Davis, California
from 7-9:30 pm
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Sept. 26-28th, 2002
The Orphan Film Symposium
Contact:
Dan Streible
Asst. Professor of Film Studies
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Sunday September 22, 2002
Mill Valley Film Festival presents
Beyond Borders
at 1 pm, Les Blank, with
Chulas Fronteras
and
Dry Wood
at the Rafael Theater,
at 7 pm, Les Blank with
Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe
and
Garlic Is As Good As Ten Mothers
at the Rafael Theater,
in San Rafael
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Thursday,
August 8, 2002
20th anniversary Screening of
Burden Of Dreams
7:30pm at the
Castro Theater
429 Castro Street, San Francisco, CA 94114
(415)621-6120
newly restored negative,
provided by the
Academy Foundation of
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts And Sciences
6:00pm Reception (extra $7 charge)
Many of the people who worked on the film
will be present,
including writer-interviewer, Michael Goodwin,
who will interview
Les, Maureen and others on stage
after the showing.
Purchase Reception tickets in advance from:
Flower Films at (510) 525-0942 or webinfo@lesblank.com
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on 4 days during
Festival Dates of:
July 11-20, 2002
Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival
Bucheon City, Gyeonggi Province, Korea
(near Seoul)
6th Edition
Tel : 82-32-322-9225
Fax : 82-32-345-6315
E-mail: programming1@yahoo.com
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Friday July 5, 2002
Copia:
The American Center for Wine, Food & the Arts
Napa, Ca 94559
Les Blank Screening in person
at 8 PM:
Sprout Wings And Fly
In Heaven There Is No Beer?
Copia:
The American Center for Wine, Food & the Arts
500 First Street
Napa, Ca 94559
Copia: Films & Concerts
Contact:
Richard Miami (707) 265-5930
rmiami@copia.org
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May 20-25, 2002
9:05pm Burden Of Dreams
7:15pm Hearts Of Darkness
at the
Fine Arts Cinema
2451 Shattuck, Berkeley
(510) 848-1143
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May 1, 2002
City College Of San Francisco
San Francisco
The Blues According to Lightnin? Hopkins (31 min)
plus work-in-progress on Ricky Leacock,
film and clips of other work.
Rosenberg Library, Rm. 305
7-10 PM
Contact:
David Brown (415) 468-7459
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February 8, 2002
Copia:
The American Center for Wine, Food & the Arts
Napa, Ca 94559
Les Blank Screening in person
two films on the Louisiana Mardi Gras:
Always For Pleasure
Dry Wood
with Videos, rare books, posters and collector tee shirts for sale.
Copia:
The American Center for Wine, Food & the Arts
500 First Street
Napa, Ca 94559
Copia: Films & Concerts
Contact:
Richard Miami (707) 265-5930
rmiami@copia.org
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November 2-4, 2001
Duke University Center for Documentary Studies,
Durham, NC
Les Blank
November 2, Screening: Burden Of Dreams
Center for Documentary Studies
Contact:
Dan Partridg (919) 660-3663
Dawn Dryer (919) 660-3680
"The Happening"
Duke University Department of Film and Video, and
Center for Documentary Studies
1317 W. Pettigrew Street
Durham, NC 27705
(919) 660-3663 telephone
(919) 68-7600 fax
dkdreyer@duke.edu
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October 16 and 17, 2001
University Of Oklahoma,
Norman, OK
Les Blank
Film and Video Studies Program
Contact: Andrew Horton
Director of the Film and Video Studies Program, and
The Jeanne H Smith Professor of Film & Video Studies
640 Parrington Oval #302
Norman, Oklahoma 73019
(405) 325-0792 telephone
(405) 364-5493 fax
ahorton@ou.edu
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September 28, 2001
International Accordion Symposium,
San Antonio, Texas
Les Blank presenting:
Chulas Fronteras
In Heaven There Is No Beer
(films only, on Sept. 29th)
International Accordion Symposium
Contact:Pat Jasper
Texas Folklife Resources
1317 South Congress
Austin TX 78704
(512) 441-9255 telephone
(512) 441-9222 fax
patjasper@austin.rr.com
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July 30, August 6, 13, 20, 2001
Les Blank in person,
The last Monday of July, and first three Mondays of August
MILL VALLEY LIBRARY
375 Throckmorton Avenue,
Mill Valley, CA 94941
For Reservations, Call the Mill Valley library at:
(415) 389-4292 x132
7 days before each screening.
All shows at 7PM
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August 13, 2001
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July, 5 to 12th, 2001
7:30 PM
Always For Pleasure
at the
Fine Arts Cinema
2451 Shattuck, Berkeley
(510) 848-1143
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Monday, May 21, 2001
UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television
A Documentary Salon Series Screening,
Three Documentaries by Les Blank:
Gap-Toothed Women
Sworn to the Drum
The Maestro: King of the Cowboy Artists
7:30 PM, UCLA James Bridges Theater
Followed by Q & A session with Les Blank
Sunday, May 20, 2001
UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television
Workshop with Les Blank
2pm - 5pm @ The Design Room, Melnitz Hall 2534
All events are free and open to the public.
Workshop email contact: vumino@ucla.edu
Directions to the James Bridges Theater
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May 2, 2001
University of Caen, Caen, Normandy, France
Screening of Chulas Fronteras
For other films and dates in the vicinity, contact:
Mme. Catherine Mason
Maitre de conferences d'anglais
Inuversite de Caen--MRSH
Esplanade de la Paix
14032 CAEN Cedex
France
Tel: 02.31.56.62.78
email: cmason@mrsh.unicaen.fr
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Friday, April 6, 2001
James River Film Festival (near Richmond, Virginia)
Virgina Museum of Fine Arts
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April 2 -- 5, 2001
Public appearances by Les Blank and screenings of films to be announced
College of William and Mary
Williamsburg, Virginia
Contact:
Dr. Anne K. Rasmussen, Associate Professor
of Music and Ethnomusicology
Director, The William and Mary Middle Eastern Music Ensemble
Department of Music
Box 8795
The College of William and Mary
Williamsburg, Virginia 23187-8795
tel. 757.221.1097 (office) / 757.258.3314 (home)
email: akrasm@wm.edu
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March 29 -- April 1, 2001
Wisconsin Film Festival
Featuring...
Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe
A Well-Spent Life
The Blues According to Lightnin' Hopkins
Garlic is as Good as Ten Mothers
In Heaven There is No Beer?
Gap-Toothed Women
For more information, contact:
Ethan de Seife
6038 Vilas Hall
821 University Avenue
Madison, Wisconsin 53706
tel. 608.262.3627
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November 21 -- 30,
2000
Screening of Burden of Dreams
at the Amsterdam Documentary Film Festival.
Part of a screening of
honoree Michael Apted's
favorite ten documentaries.
Les will also be serving on the Jury
of 27
feature documentaries entered in the Festival.
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September 22-24, 2000
Les Blank's work will be featured prominently during the
Woodstock Film Festival:
Several
of Les' films will be screened throughout the Festival and Les and his work will be honored during
Mavericks, a tribute to Les Blank.
See the Festival website for
schedules and film reviews.
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April 29, 30 and May
3--10, 2000
Screening of A Well Spent Life
(Declared by Kurt Vonnegut in 1999 to be his very favorite movie)
At
Fine Arts Cinema:
2451 Shattuck Ave.(at Haste) Berkeley, CA
Playing with Surfing for
Life . Co-produced by Roy Earnest
For info: (510)848-1143.
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April 29, 30 and May
3--10, 2000
Screening of The Maestro: King of the Cowboy
Artists
At The Fine Arts Theater:
2451 Shattuck Ave.(at Haste) Berkeley,
CA
possible appearance by Les Blank and/or The Maestro on Saturday, March 25
please check
with the theater to confirm appearances and times:
For info: (510)848-1143.
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March 22
-- 28, 2000
Screening of The Maestro: King of the Cowboy
Artists
At The Fine Arts Theater:
2451 Shattuck Ave.(at Haste) Berkeley,
CA
possible appearance by Les Blank and/or The Maestro on Saturday, March 25
please check
with the theater to confirm appearances and times:
For info: (510)848-1143.
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February 27, 2000
KRCB and the
Healdsburg Arts Council Presents:
Les Blank Film Festival
Raven Film Center
Healdsburg, CA.
Les Blank will be interviewed on-stage during the afternoon
program by
KRCB's Michele Anna Jordan.
For complete festival schedule including benefit dinner for
KRCB, two full program screenings, on-air radio interviews, television broadcasts of Les Blank's films
and more, please see:
www.lesblank.com/art/feb27.htm
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February 4 and 5, 2000 , 2000
University Of Miami, Miami, FL
A conference on documentary.
For info: Sanjeev
Chatterjee (305)284-2234
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September, 1999
Various Appearances, Arkansas
for more information, see:
The Documentary Film Institute.
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Portland,
OR Hot Pepper and The Blues Accordin' To Lightnin' Hopkins
in between sets of live
music at an outdoor benefit, partially sponsored by
the Portland Museum Of Art's Film And Video
Center. Phone: 503-221-1156
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June 26, 1999
Museum Of Fine Arts, Houston, TX Gap Toothed Women, Always For
Pleasure,
The Blues Accordin' To Lightnin Hopkins. Phone: 713-639-7530
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June 26, 1999
Rice University, Houston,
TX Workshop with Les and film clips 1-4 PM Phone: 713-522-8592
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June 25, 1999
The Orange Show, Houston,
TX The Maestro: King Of The Cowboy Artists,
with The Maestro and Les in person.
Phone: 530-926-6378
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June 23, 1999
Alamo Draft House, Austin, TX Austin Film
Society presentation of
The Blues Accordin' To Lightnin' Hopkins and Gap Toothed Women. Phone:
512-322-0145
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Updated: 19 June 05
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