Narrative & Verbal Arts: Storytelling Films

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While The Ages Roll On
While The Ages Roll On
1990 | 29mins
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While The Ages Roll On
1990 | 29mins
Filmmaker Kevin Ballings writes...My interest in this topic is not religious, but cultural and ethnographic. The Old Regular Baptists are one of the most traditional religious…
Finah Misa Kule
Finah Misa Kule
2015 | 41mins
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Finah Misa Kule
2015 | 41mins
In Search of Finah Misa Kule chronicles the quest of poet Kewulay Kamara to reconstitute an ancient epic handed down in his family.
Mountain Talk
Mountain Talk
2003 | 56mins
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Mountain Talk
2003 | 56mins
Language and Life in Southern Appalachia – The people of Southern Appalachia survived for centuries in a rugged and remote landscape. Their historic isolation promoted the…
Swapping Stories
Swapping Stories
1998 | 26mins
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Swapping Stories
1998 | 26mins
Tall tales, oyster shucking monsters, and some good old fashioned jokes are all on the menu in Swapping Stories: Folktales from Louisiana.
Alex Green Tours Markham
Alex Green Tours Markham
2014 | 16mins
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Alex Green Tours Markham
2014 | 16mins
Alex Green, a long time store keeping and post master in the small Virginia town of Markham, tells stories about the town with his daughter Mary Blake Green.
Bessie Eldreth
Bessie Eldreth
1996 | 28mins
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Bessie Eldreth
1996 | 28mins
Bessie Eldreth (1913-2016) was fond of saying, “Singing is my life,” and she told engaging stories not only about her singing but also about the rewards and challenges she…
Remembering Emmanuel Church
Remembering Emmanuel Church
2000 | 37mins
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Remembering Emmanuel Church
2000 | 37mins
An oral history of Emmanuel Episcopal Church in Fauquier County, Virginia. The storytellers are masters-all of them members of the congregation from the old farming community…

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