Directed by Les Blank • 2015 • United States
One of Les Blank’s earliest independent films is an impressionistic travelogue—featuring beautiful color cinematography—of a 1967 trip to Thailand, shot largely in and around Bangkok. The film was put aside and completed after Blank’s death by his collaborators.
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Directed by Les Blank • 1968 • United States
Hippies and flower children dance and create rituals at the historic Los Angeles “Love-In” of Easter Sunday, 1967.
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The Blues Accordin’ to Lightnin’ Hopkins
Directed by Les Blank • 1968 • United States
Les Blank creates a vivid portrait of bluesman Lightin’ Hopkins through a vital collection of musical performances and oral histories.
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Spend It All
Directed by Les Blank • 1971 • United States
Ethnographer of the offbeat and hyper-regional Les Blank offers a rich, fragrant look at the vitality of the Cajun lifestyle, paying special attention to the food, music (including legendary figures like the Balfa Brothers, Marc Savoy, and Nathan Absh...
