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Festival, folk music at Newport, 1963-1966, a film by Murray Lerner ; conceived and directed by Murray Lerner ; produced by Murray Lerner, Patchke Productions

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Festival, folk music at Newport, 1963-1966, a film by Murray Lerner ; conceived and directed by Murray Lerner ; produced by Murray Lerner, Patchke Productions
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Rating: Not rated
Main title
Festival
Oclc number
995854767
Responsibility statement
a film by Murray Lerner ; conceived and directed by Murray Lerner ; produced by Murray Lerner, Patchke Productions
Runtime
97
Series statement
The Criterion collection, 892
Sub title
folk music at Newport, 1963-1966
Summary
From 1963 to 1966, Murray Lerner visited the annual Newport Folk Festival to document a thriving, idealistic musical movement as it reached its peak as a popular phenomenon. Shooting in gorgeous black and white, Lerner juxtaposes performances with snapshot interviews with artists and their fans, weaving footage from four years of the festival into an intimate record of a pivotal time in music, and in American culture at large
Technique
live action
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