Les Blank

Les Blank

Directing

1935-11-27

Tampa, Florida, USA

Died: 2013-04-07

Biography

Les Blank was an American documentary filmmaker best known for his portraits of American traditional musicians.

Directed by Les Blank

POV
⭐ 6.9
POV
1988
Burden of Dreams
⭐ 7.5
Burden of Dreams
1982
Always for Pleasure
⭐ 7.3
Always for Pleasure
1978
A Poem Is a Naked Person
⭐ 7.6
A Poem Is a Naked Person
1974
Sprout Wings and Fly
⭐ 5.8
Sprout Wings and Fly
1983
Dry Wood
⭐ 6.2
Dry Wood
1973
Gap-Toothed Women
⭐ 6.7
Gap-Toothed Women
1987
The Maestro: King of the Cowboy Artists
⭐ 6.0
The Maestro: King of the Cowboy Artists
1995
Lagniappe
⭐ 4.2
Lagniappe
2006
Chulas Fronteras
⭐ 6.6
Chulas Fronteras
1976
In Heaven There Is No Beer?
⭐ 6.5
In Heaven There Is No Beer?
1984
Chicken Real
⭐ 7.0
Chicken Real
1970
Motorcycle Moment
⭐ 0.0
Motorcycle Moment
2025
Dizzy Gillespie
⭐ 6.6
Dizzy Gillespie
1965
All In This Tea
⭐ 7.0
All In This Tea
2007
Lightnin' Les
⭐ 5.0
Lightnin' Les
1968
Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe
⭐ 6.9
Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe
1988
A Well Spent Life
⭐ 6.4
A Well Spent Life
1971
And Freedom Came?!
⭐ 0.0
And Freedom Came?!
1962
The Sun's Gonna Shine
⭐ 6.6
The Sun's Gonna Shine
1969
Spend It All
⭐ 6.6
Spend It All
1972
Puamana
⭐ 0.0
Puamana
1991
Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers
⭐ 7.5
Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers
1980
Hot Pepper
⭐ 6.8
Hot Pepper
1973
Innocents Abroad
⭐ 8.0
Innocents Abroad
1991
Softball Umpire
⭐ 0.0
Softball Umpire
1962
Strike!
⭐ 0.0
Strike!
1961
Julie: Old Time Tales of the Blue Ridge
⭐ 6.2
Julie: Old Time Tales of the Blue Ridge
1991
How To Smell A Rose: A Visit with Ricky Leacock at his Farm in Normandy
⭐ 4.8
How To Smell A Rose: A Visit with Ricky Leacock at his Farm in Normandy
2014
Živeli! Medicine for the Heart
⭐ 0.0
Živeli! Medicine for the Heart
1987
The Ways of Water
⭐ 0.0
The Ways of Water
1971
I Went to the Dance
⭐ 7.5
I Went to the Dance
1989
Marc and Ann
⭐ 4.0
Marc and Ann
1991
Thailand Moment
⭐ 0.0
Thailand Moment
2015
Running Around Like a Chicken With Its Head Cut Off
⭐ 4.5
Running Around Like a Chicken With Its Head Cut Off
1960
Huey Lewis and the News: Before!
⭐ 5.0
Huey Lewis and the News: Before!
1987
Ry Cooder & The Moula Banda Rhythm Aces: Let's Have a Ball
⭐ 10.0
Ry Cooder & The Moula Banda Rhythm Aces: Let's Have a Ball
1988
Yum, Yum, Yum! A Taste of the Cajun and Creole Cooking of Louisiana
⭐ 6.7
Yum, Yum, Yum! A Taste of the Cajun and Creole Cooking of Louisiana
1990
The Maestro Rides Again!
⭐ 5.5
The Maestro Rides Again!
2005
Six Short Films of Les Blank (1960-1985)
⭐ 0.0
Six Short Films of Les Blank (1960-1985)
1985
My Old Fiddle: A Visit with Tommy Jarrell in the Blue Ridge
⭐ 5.8
My Old Fiddle: A Visit with Tommy Jarrell in the Blue Ridge
1994
Mr. Charlie, Your Rollin’ Mill Is Burnin’ Down
⭐ 8.0
Mr. Charlie, Your Rollin’ Mill Is Burnin’ Down
1969
Sworn to the Drum: A Tribute to Francisco Aguabella
⭐ 5.8
Sworn to the Drum: A Tribute to Francisco Aguabella
1995
God Respects Us When We Work, But Loves Us When We Dance
⭐ 5.5
God Respects Us When We Work, But Loves Us When We Dance
1968
Cigarette Blues
⭐ 6.3
Cigarette Blues
1985
The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins
⭐ 7.8
The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins
1968