Harrod Blank

Filmography Automorphosis – 2009 Driving The Dream  – 1998 Dugout Dick (Short) – 2022 In The Land OF The Owl Turds – 1987 Mauro: To Love And To Live (Music Video) – 2014 TV Tray (Music Video) – 2020 Warriors Of Joy – 2020 Why Can’t I Be Me? Around You – 2019 Wild Wheels – 1992 Links harrodblank.com artcarworld.org artcaragency.com Biography When Harrod […]

Maureen Gosling

Filmography DIRECTOR/PRODUCER/EDITOR The 9Lives Of Barbara DaneBamako Chic – with Maxine Downs, PhDBlossoms Of Fire with Ellen OsborneThis Ain’t No Mouse Music – with Christine SimonA Skirt Full Of Butterflies  CO-FILMMAKER/EDITOR Burden Of Dreams (With Les Blank)Del Mero Corazon (With Les Blank)Gap-Toothed Women (With Les Blank, Chris Simon, and Susan Kell)In Heaven There Is No Beer? (With Les Blank)J’ai […]

Chris Strachwitz

Filmography Chulas Fronteras (With Les Blank and Maureen Gosling) Del Mero Corazon (With Les Blank and Maureen Gosling) J’ai Ete Au Bal/ I Went To The Dance (With Les Blank and Maureen Gosling) Biography Chris Strachwitz came to the United States as a refugee from Germany after World War II. Writes folklorist Dr. James Griffith: “Growing […]

Christine Simon

Filmography PRODUCER/DIRECTORDown An Old RoadI Hear What You SeeMy CanyonlandsRed AlexanderThis Ain’t No Mouse Music! (With Maureen Gosling) CREWGap-Toothed Women (With Les Blank, Maureen Gosling, and Susan Kell)Huey Lewis And The News: Before! (With Les Blank)Innocents Abroad (With Les Blank and Vikram Jayanti)Marc & Ann (With Les Blank and Maureen Gosling)Puamana (With Les Blank and Meleanna Meyer)Sworn To The Drum: A […]

David Silberberg

Filmography PRODUCER/DIRECTOROh My God! It’s Harrod Blank (Director, Producer, Editor, Sound, Camera, etc.)The Pohaku Ukulele (Director, Producer, Editor, Sound, Camera, etc.) CREWA Poem Is A Naked Person (Film Archivist)All In This Tea (Audio & Additional Camera)Automorphosis (Sound Recordist, Additional Camera)Blossoms Of Fire (Assistant Editor for Maureen Gosling)In The Land Of The Owl Turds (Sound Recordist, Assistant Editor, Additional Camera, etc.)Innocents Abroad (Assistant Editor)Julie: […]

Gina Leibrecht

Filmography PRODUCER/DIRECTOR A Land Between RiversAll In This Tea (With Les Blank) Homegrown Bounty How To Smell A Rose: A Visit With Ricky Leacock In Normandy (With Les Blank) Of Wind And Waves: The Life Of Woody Brown On Wayang: My Life With Shadows Serenade For Haiti Training Rules Wilder Than Wild CREW The Maestro Rides […]

Kidlat Tahimik

Filmography Perfumed Nightmare Turumba With Kidlat Tahimik, whose name in Tagalog means “quiet lightning,” the films and the filmmaker are one. He has continually invented himself through his cinema, and so his cinema is as singular as the man. Born as Eric de Guia in 1942 in the American-fashioned Baguio City, north of Luzon, he […]

Alan Govenar

Filmography Batman Alley: (VIMEO) (Amazon-US) (Amazon-UK) (Amazon-Germany) Beat Hotel: (VIMEO Non-US) (Amazon-UK) (Amazon-Germany) Battle Of The Guitars: (VIMEO) (Amazon-US) (Amazon-UK) (Amazon-Germany) Black on White White and Black: (Coming Soon) Bridging Utopia: (VIMEO) (Amazon-US) (Amazon-UK) (Amazon-Germany) Cigarette Blues: ( VIMEO) (Amazon-US) (Amazon-UK) (Amazon-Germany) Connecting Cultures – Simon Shaheen: (VIMEO) (Amazon-US) (Amazon-UK) (Amazon-Germany) Deep Ellum Blues: (VIMEO) (Amazon-US) […]

Bruce “Pacho” Lane

Filmography A Defender of His People A Journey to the Butterflies Along the Erie Canal Battle of the Guitars (With Alan Govenar) Carrousel Menagerie Cumbre Tajín Deep Ellum Blues (With Alan Governor) Democracia Indígena Inside Afghanistan Mezcal Muxes (Directed by Alejandra Islas) Narco-Mania! Pancho Villa Peace Corps: Colombia One Stoney Knows How (With Alan Govenar […]

Nicholas Spitzer

Filmography Zydeco Links American Routes Biography Nick Spitzer, the producer and host of American Routes, is a folklorist and a professor of anthropology and American studies at Tulane University. Nick specializes in American music and the cultures of the Gulf South, and received a Ph.D. in anthropology from the University of Texas in 1986 with his […]

Pieter Van Deusen And Leah Miller

Filmography A Kite Story – VIMEO, (Amazon-US) (Amazon-UK) (Amazon-GERMAN) Cheyanne Schatz – VIMEO, (Amazon-US) (Amazon-UK) Christopher Tree (Photographed and Edited by Les Blank) Folktale From Two Lands –VIMEO, (Amazon-US) (Amazon-UK) Friends – VIMEO, (Amazon-US) (Amazon-UK) Netherby Naps, VIMEO, (Amazon-US) (Amazon-UK) (Amazon-GERMAN) New York Is A Summer Festival – VIMEO, (Amazon-US) (Amazon-UK) Percussion Sounds – VIMEO, (Amazon-US) (Amazon-UK) The Rite Of Spring – VIMEO, (Amazon-US) (Amazon-UK) (Amazon-GERMAN) Roundabout – VIMEO, (Amazon-US) (Amazon-UK) Running Around Like A […]

Shu Shuen (Cecile) Tang

Filmography The Arch (Edited By Les Blank) Biography Cecile Tang Shu-shuen was born in 1941 and grew up in Hong Kong. After graduating from the film department at the University of Southern California, she returned to Hong Kong and directed her first feature, The Arch, in 1969. The film won numerous awards, including the Special Award […]

Robert Abel

Filmography Seven Second Love Affair (Photographed by Les Blank) Biography Robert Abel was a pioneer in visual effects, computer animation and interactive media, best known for the work of his company, Robert Abel and Associates. He received degrees in Design and Film from UCLA. He began his work in computer graphics in the 1950s, as an […]

Tomas McCabe & Andrei Rozen

Filmography Bums’ Paradise (2002)Bums’ Paradise depicts the lives of men and women who lived in the Albany, California Landfill. It follows them through their eviction. The film emphasizes their concepts of community as well as the amazing art that they created. Instead of being a documentary about homelessness, Bums’ Paradise considers the question: What if […]

Skip Gerson

Filmography Lightnin’ Hopkins Song For Les (With Les Blank) Mister Charlie (With Les Blank) Spend It All (With Les Blank) Thailand Moment (With Les Blank) The Blues Accordin’ To Lightnin’ Hopkins (With Les Blank) Biography Coming soon.

Madeline Tourtelot

Filmography The Delusion Of The Fury (Edited By Les Blank) Biography Chicago filmmaker Madeline Tripp Tourtelot founded Penninsula School of Art in Fish Creek in the mid-1960’s. The Peninsula School of Art was once a seasonal fine art school with two barn-like studios in a field of wildflowers. Currently, the year-round facility serves 2,000 students of […]

David Lawrence

Filmography Here Comes Everybody (Starring Les Blank) Biography Coming soon!

Terrell Seltzer

Filmography The Story Of Anna O: A Study On Hysteria Biography Coming Soon.

Terry Nowak

Filmography Pleasure Faire (With Les Blank) Biography Coming Soon!

Pascal Aubier

Filmography Short Films of Pascal Aubier DVD Includes: FLASHBACK: Color, 4 minutes. A fatally wounded soldier remembers the highlights of his young life in the brief moment before death. LES PETITS COINS (The John): Color, 8 minutes. A young factory worker escapes the boredom of his job by locking himself in the bathroom where he […]

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