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Sister Rosetta Tharpe became the first superstar of gospel music and was an early influence on Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Little Richard, and ...

Bought by WJCT, Harford Community Radio, KMUN, West Virginia Public Broadcasting, Spokane Public Radio and more


  • Added: Feb 18, 2013
  • Length: 28:56
  • Purchases: 8
Caption: William Pope.L, Blink New Orleans, 2012, Credit: Cathy Byrd
William Pope.L, an American performance artist and interventionist, talks about Blink, his magic lantern show for Prospect.2 New Orleans, 2011.

Bought by KUT


  • Added: Jan 07, 2013
  • Length: 06:30
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Jason Forrest
Cathy Byrd connects by Skype with Jason Forrest, an American laptop musician based in Berlin, about why he loves the performance spotlight.

  • Added: Jan 04, 2013
  • Length: 18:57
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If you're a coffee drinker, a new study should give you an added pick-me-up. Plus, some advice for strengthening willpower. And, how memory trainin...

Bought by WJCT and Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Nov 02, 2012
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 2
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In the “Great Golf Marathon of 1938,” an eccentric Chicago stockbroker attracted international attention by wagering he could play 33 rounds of gol...

Bought by WJCT, Harford Community Radio, and KMXT


  • Added: May 31, 2012
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
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Have you ever wanted to create your own television series? One woman and her husband did just that—only they aired their Western soap online.

Bought by WJCT


  • Added: Apr 09, 2012
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Midnight in Paris
Anne began working with Woody Allen on his recent film Midnight in Paris, about a jilted screenwriter named Gil who strolls the lanes of Paris with...

  • Added: Nov 19, 2011
  • Length: 29:00
Caption: Haskell Wexler
Haskell Wexler - Oscar Winning Cinematographer and Documentary Filmmaker

  • Added: Nov 11, 2011
  • Length: 29:00
Caption: SSSFF
We discussed a variety of unique film festivals that play around the US and around the world.

  • Added: Nov 04, 2011
  • Length: 29:00
Caption: Trollhunter
Andre’s latest work is the feature, TrollHunter, a thrilling documentary style film that is both darkly comedic and suspenseful. Filmed in the co...

  • Added: Oct 28, 2011
  • Length: 29:00
Caption: The Zero Hour
Diego Velasco - Venezuelan Director and Writer - The Zero Hour

  • Added: Oct 14, 2011
  • Length: 29:00
Caption: Play, Credit: Ruben Ostlund
Ruben Ostlund - Swedish Director and Writer

  • Added: Oct 14, 2011
  • Length: 29:00
Caption: Dickon Hinchliffe
Dickon is a founding member of Tindersticks and began scoring films when French director Claire Denis approached Tindersticks to write the score to...

  • Added: Oct 07, 2011
  • Length: 28:56
Caption: Mr. Nobody
Jaco Van Dormael - Belgian Director and Writer - Toto the Hero, The Eighth Day, and Mr. Nobody

  • Added: Sep 29, 2011
  • Length: 29:00
Caption: The Tree
Nigel Bluck - Director of Photography

  • Added: Sep 22, 2011
  • Length: 29:00
Caption: If A Tree Falls
Marshall got his start shooting, directing, and editing the documentary Street Fight, which followed Cory Booker's first run for mayor of Newark, N...

  • Added: Sep 15, 2011
  • Length: 29:00
Caption: Tabloid
Through Kusiak Music, as principal composrer, John has composed music for film, television, advertising and live performance, including several awa...

  • Added: Aug 26, 2011
  • Length: 29:00
Caption: Luke Geissbuhler
Luke’s documentary work is a continuous study of natural light, human movement and simply doing more with less. Luke's narrative work brings factor...

  • Added: Aug 18, 2011
  • Length: 29:00
Caption: PZ
Austrian Cinematographer, Peter Zeitlinger, worked as Director of Photography on Werner Herzog’s documentary, Death For Five Voices in 1995, contin...

  • Added: Aug 04, 2011
  • Length: 29:00
Caption: Topp Twins
New Zealand based documentary filmmaker, Leanne Pooley, established the independent production company Spacific Films based in New Zealand. Her ea...

  • Added: Jul 28, 2011
  • Length: 29:00
Caption: Twist of Fate
This was a rebroadcast of an interview with Boston-based animator, Karen Aqua. Karen died May 30, 2011 at the age of 57.

  • Added: Jul 15, 2011
  • Length: 29:00
Caption: Winter in Wartime
Dutch Editor, Job Ter Burg started out as an editor for mostly television documentaries, but after his continued collaboration with film school cla...

  • Added: Jul 10, 2011
  • Length: 29:00
Caption: Rabbit Hole
Frankie Demarco is best known for his collaborative work as Director of Photography with John Cameron Mitchell films: Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Sh...

  • Added: Jul 01, 2011
  • Length: 29:00
Caption: Winter in Wartime
Dutch Production Designer, Floris Vos studied as a furniture maker and worked as a set-builder for Dutch television. Floris then began working wi...

  • Added: Jun 25, 2011
  • Length: 29:00
Caption: Uncle Boonmee
Lee Chatametikool - Thai Film and Sound Editor - Tropical Malady, Syndromes and a Century, and Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives

  • Added: Jun 16, 2011
  • Length: 29:00