Documentary filmmaker Les Blank died in his Berkeley home Sunday after a yearlong fight with cancer. He was 77. Blank was known for his films on American food and music and produced 42 films in a ...
A legendary Director is recorded while filming an ambitious feature in Director Les Blank’s 1982 documentary, Burden of Dreams. Burden of Dreams follows Director Werner Herzog and his cast and crew as ...
PORTLAND, Ore (KOIN)- We are celebrating Documentary Week this week on Everyday Northwest. Tonight, the Clinton Street Theater welcomes viewers to experience Creole culture through a screening of two ...
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It's appropriate that filmmaker Les Blank would show his work at this year's Environmental Film Festival. Part of what Blank has become famous for during his 45-year career is creating little ...
Les Blank’s ‘Burden of Dreams’ Sees Werner Herzog Try to Push a 320-Ton Ship Up a Hill in the Jungle
“With the international membership now representing more than 20 percent of the total voters, this year all five documentary nominees were international,” Thompson wrote, tying the trend to numerous ...
Whiskery and restless, grooving and grotesque, the documentarian Les Blank’s long suppressed film A Poem Is a Naked Person plays like your memories of some mad, stoned last century summer.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "Motorcycle Moment," a posthumous film by the Bay Area director Les Blank, is a time capsule of 1960s motorcycle culture. (Les ...
Co-directors Les Blank and Gina Leibrecht have collaborated on the documentary “All In This Tea.” The film follows David Lee Hoffman, a man more passionate about tea than any other. Travelling with ...
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