Directing
Born: 1935-11-27 in Tampa, Florida, USA
Died: 2013-04-07
Les Blank was an American documentary filmmaker best known for his portraits of American traditional musicians.
A Poem Is a Naked Person
Self
How To Smell A Rose: A Visit with Ricky Leacock at his Farm in Normandy
Out in the Woods
Oh My God! It's Harrod Blank!
Running Around Like a Chicken With Its Head Cut Off
Here Comes Everybody
Six Short Films of Les Blank (1960-1985)
Softball Umpire
Director
Burden of Dreams
In Heaven There Is No Beer?
Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers
I Went to the Dance
Živeli! Medicine for the Heart
Innocents Abroad
The Maestro: King of the Cowboy Artists
All In This Tea
Hot Pepper
Always for Pleasure
Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe
A Well Spent Life
Gap-Toothed Women
Spend It All
Dry Wood
Cigarette Blues
The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins
Dizzy Gillespie
Sprout Wings and Fly
Sworn to the Drum: A Tribute to Francisco Aguabella
Chulas Fronteras
God Respects Us When We Work, But Loves Us When We Dance
The Sun's Gonna Shine
Chicken Real
Yum, Yum, Yum! A Taste of the Cajun and Creole Cooking of Louisiana
Mr. Charlie, Your Rollin’ Mill Is Burnin’ Down
Lagniappe
Julie: Old Time Tales of the Blue Ridge
My Old Fiddle: A Visit with Tommy Jarrell in the Blue Ridge
The Maestro Rides Again!
Lightnin' Les
Puamana
Marc and Ann
And Freedom Came?!
Strike!
Del mero corazón
Huey Lewis and the News: Before!
Thailand Moment
Ry Cooder & The Moula Banda Rhythm Aces: Let's Have a Ball
The Ways of Water
Motorcycle Moment
You Can't Squeeze Blood Out Of A Turnip
Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse
Camera Operator
Director of Photography
New Sounds in Music
String Sounds
"B" Camera Operator
Cinematography
Producer
Writer
In the Land of the Owl Turds
Editor
Christopher Tree
Additional Editor
The Arch
Delusion of the Fury: A Ritual of Dream and Delusion
Poto and Cabengo
Seven Second Love Affair
Tattoo Uprising
Pleasure Faire
Fitzcarraldo
Thanks
Hole in the Soul
Treasure of the Lisu
Story Consultant