The Resource Screening Room with Les Blank, by Robert Gardner
Screening Room with Les Blank, by Robert Gardner
Resource Information
The item Screening Room with Les Blank, by Robert Gardner represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Evanston Public Library.This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
Resource Information
The item Screening Room with Les Blank, by Robert Gardner represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Evanston Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
- Summary
- Beginning with The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins in 1969, Les Blank has become known for his films about indigenous southern music and various other topics. He has received numerous major awards including the British Academy Award for 'Burden of Dreams,' about Werner Herzog and the making of 'Fitzcarraldo,' top prizes at the Melbourne Film Festival and the Sundance Film Festival for 'In Heaven There is No Beer?,' and the Maya Deren Award for lifetime achievement as an independent filmmaker. Retrospectives of Blank's work have been held at New York's Museum of Modern Art, the National Film Theatre, London, and the Cinematheque Francaise. His filmmaking company, Flower Films, is based in El Cerrito, California. Les Blank, along with music writer Peter Guralnick, appeared on Screening Room in January 1973 to discuss his recent work and screen The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins, also footage from what later comprised Dry Wood and Hot Pepper
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 1 min.)
- Note
- Title from title frames
- Contents
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- Track 1 of 1
- Screening Room with Les Blank
- Label
- Screening Room with Les Blank
- Title
- Screening Room with Les Blank
- Statement of responsibility
- by Robert Gardner
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Beginning with The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins in 1969, Les Blank has become known for his films about indigenous southern music and various other topics. He has received numerous major awards including the British Academy Award for 'Burden of Dreams,' about Werner Herzog and the making of 'Fitzcarraldo,' top prizes at the Melbourne Film Festival and the Sundance Film Festival for 'In Heaven There is No Beer?,' and the Maya Deren Award for lifetime achievement as an independent filmmaker. Retrospectives of Blank's work have been held at New York's Museum of Modern Art, the National Film Theatre, London, and the Cinematheque Francaise. His filmmaking company, Flower Films, is based in El Cerrito, California. Les Blank, along with music writer Peter Guralnick, appeared on Screening Room in January 1973 to discuss his recent work and screen The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins, also footage from what later comprised Dry Wood and Hot Pepper
- Cataloging source
- CaSfKAN
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Date time place
- Originally produced by Documentary Educational Resources in 2005
- Language note
- In English
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Gardner, Robert
- Guralnick, Peter
- Blank, Les
- Runtime
- 75
- Series statement
- Screening Room
- Target audience
- adult
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- Screening Room with Les Blank, by Robert Gardner
- Note
- Title from title frames
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Track 1 of 1
- Screening Room with Les Blank
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 1 min.)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Governing access note
- Available to cardholders of participating libraries only
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
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- video
- computer
- Media MARC source
-
- rdamedia
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- c
- Medium for sound
- other
- Other physical details
- digital, .flv file, sound
- Publisher number
- 1049046
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- sound
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
-
- other
- remote
- System control number
-
- (CaSfKAN)kan1049046
- (OCoLC)897766437
- 1128735
- System details
- Mode of access: World Wide Web
- Video recording format
- other
- Label
- Screening Room with Les Blank, by Robert Gardner
- Note
- Title from title frames
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Track 1 of 1
- Screening Room with Les Blank
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 1 min.)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Governing access note
- Available to cardholders of participating libraries only
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
-
- video
- computer
- Media MARC source
-
- rdamedia
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- c
- Medium for sound
- other
- Other physical details
- digital, .flv file, sound
- Publisher number
- 1049046
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- sound
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
-
- other
- remote
- System control number
-
- (CaSfKAN)kan1049046
- (OCoLC)897766437
- 1128735
- System details
- Mode of access: World Wide Web
- Video recording format
- other
Library Locations
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