Les Blank1935 - 2013

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Director

Popularity

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Famous

Biography

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

Credits

Tattoo Uprising
Tattoo Uprising

2019

Documentary

Director of Photography

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Thailand Moment
Thailand Moment

2015

Documentary

Director

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Treasure of the Lisu
Treasure of the Lisu

2010

Documentary • Music

Story Consultant

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Treasure of the Lisu
Treasure of the Lisu

2010

Documentary • Music

Editor

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0
All In This Tea
All In This Tea

2007

Documentary

Director

7
0.3
Lagniappe
Lagniappe

2006

Documentary • Music

Director

4.2
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Lagniappe
Lagniappe

2006

Documentary • Music

Director of Photography

4.2
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The Maestro Rides Again
The Maestro Rides Again

2005

Documentary

Director

5.5
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The Maestro: King of the Cowboy Artists
The Maestro: King of the Cowboy Artists

1995

Documentary • Music

Director

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The Maestro: King of the Cowboy Artists
The Maestro: King of the Cowboy Artists

1995

Documentary • Music

Director of Photography

6
0.1
The Maestro: King of the Cowboy Artists
The Maestro: King of the Cowboy Artists

1995

Documentary • Music

Producer

6
0.1
Hole in the Soul
Hole in the Soul

1994

Documentary

Camera Operator

5.2
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Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse
Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

1991

Documentary

Camera Operator

7.9
1
Innocents Abroad
Innocents Abroad

1991

Documentary

Director

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Innocents Abroad
Innocents Abroad

1991

Documentary

Cinematography

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0.1
Puamana
Puamana

1991

Director

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Marc and Ann
Marc and Ann

1991

Documentary • Music

Director

4
0.1
I Went to the Dance
I Went to the Dance

1989

Documentary • Music

Director of Photography

7.5
0.1
I Went to the Dance
I Went to the Dance

1989

Documentary • Music

Director

7.5
0.1
Ry Cooder & The Moula Banda Rhythm Aces: Let's Have a Ball
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Ry Cooder & The Moula Banda Rhythm Aces: Let's Have a Ball
Ry Cooder & The Moula Banda Rhythm Aces: Let's Have a Ball

1988

Documentary • Music

Director of Photography

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Živeli! Medicine for the Heart
Živeli! Medicine for the Heart

1987

Documentary

Director

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Huey Lewis and the News: Before!
Huey Lewis and the News: Before!

1987

Documentary • Music

Director

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Huey Lewis and the News: Before!
Huey Lewis and the News: Before!

1987

Documentary • Music

Producer

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In the Land of the Owl Turds
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Gap-Toothed Women
Gap-Toothed Women

1987

Documentary

Director

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Gap-Toothed Women
Gap-Toothed Women

1987

Documentary

Writer

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Gap-Toothed Women
Gap-Toothed Women

1987

Documentary

Producer

6.7
0
Gap-Toothed Women
Gap-Toothed Women

1987

Documentary

Director of Photography

6.7
0
Cigarette Blues
Cigarette Blues

1985

Documentary • Music

Director

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Cigarette Blues
Cigarette Blues

1985

Documentary • Music

Camera Operator

6.3
0.1
Six Short Films of Les Blank (1960-1985)
Six Short Films of Les Blank (1960-1985)

1985

Comedy • Documentary • History • Music

Director

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In Heaven There Is No Beer?
In Heaven There Is No Beer?

1984

Documentary • Music

Director

6.5
0.1
In Heaven There Is No Beer?
In Heaven There Is No Beer?

1984

Documentary • Music

Director of Photography

6.5
0.1
In Heaven There Is No Beer?
In Heaven There Is No Beer?

1984

Documentary • Music

Producer

6.5
0.1
Sprout Wings and Fly
Sprout Wings and Fly

1983

Documentary • Music

Director

5.9
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Sprout Wings and Fly
Sprout Wings and Fly

1983

Documentary • Music

Director of Photography

5.9
0.1
Burden of Dreams
Burden of Dreams

1982

Documentary

Director

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Burden of Dreams
Burden of Dreams

1982

Documentary

Producer

7.6
0.9
Burden of Dreams
Burden of Dreams

1982

Documentary

Director of Photography

7.6
0.9
Fitzcarraldo
Fitzcarraldo

1982

Adventure • Drama

Thanks

7.6
2.9
Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe
Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe

1980

Comedy • Documentary

Director

7
0.4
Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe
Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe

1980

Comedy • Documentary

Producer

7
0.4
Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe
Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe

1980

Comedy • Documentary

Cinematography

7
0.4
Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers
Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers

1980

Documentary

Director

7.5
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Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers
Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers

1980

Documentary

Director of Photography

7.5
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Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers
Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers

1980

Documentary

Producer

7.5
1
Poto and Cabengo
Poto and Cabengo

1980

Documentary

Director of Photography

6.8
0.1
Del mero corazón
Del mero corazón

1979

Documentary • Music

Director of Photography

5
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Del mero corazón
Del mero corazón

1979

Documentary • Music

Director

5
0
Del mero corazón
Del mero corazón

1979

Documentary • Music

Additional Editor

5
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Always for Pleasure
Always for Pleasure

1978

Documentary

Director

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0.3
Always for Pleasure
Always for Pleasure

1978

Documentary

Producer

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0.3
Always for Pleasure
Always for Pleasure

1978

Documentary

Editor

7.3
0.3
Always for Pleasure
Always for Pleasure

1978

Documentary

Director of Photography

7.3
0.3
Chulas Fronteras
Chulas Fronteras

1976

Documentary • Music

Director

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Chulas Fronteras
Chulas Fronteras

1976

Documentary • Music

Editor

6.6
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A Poem Is a Naked Person
A Poem Is a Naked Person

1974

Documentary • Music

Director

7.6
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A Poem Is a Naked Person
A Poem Is a Naked Person

1974

Documentary • Music

Writer

7.6
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A Poem Is a Naked Person
A Poem Is a Naked Person

1974

Documentary • Music

Editor

7.6
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A Poem Is a Naked Person
A Poem Is a Naked Person

1974

Documentary • Music

Director of Photography

7.6
0.1
Hot Pepper
Hot Pepper

1973

Documentary • Music

Director

6.6
0.1
Dry Wood
Dry Wood

1973

Documentary

Director

6.1
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Spend It All
Spend It All

1972

Documentary • Music

Director

6.6
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Spend It All
Spend It All

1972

Documentary • Music

Cinematography

6.6
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Spend It All
Spend It All

1972

Documentary • Music

Editor

6.6
0.1
A Well Spent Life
A Well Spent Life

1971

Documentary • Music

Director

6.4
0.1
A Well Spent Life
A Well Spent Life

1971

Documentary • Music

Editor

6.4
0.1
A Well Spent Life
A Well Spent Life

1971

Documentary • Music

Cinematography

6.4
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The Ways of Water
The Ways of Water

1971

Director

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The Ways of Water
The Ways of Water

1971

Cinematography

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Chicken Real
Chicken Real

1970

Documentary

Director

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The Arch
The Arch

1969

Drama

Editor

7.2
0.1
The Sun's Gonna Shine
The Sun's Gonna Shine

1969

Documentary • Music

Director

6.6
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String Sounds
String Sounds

1969

Music

"B" Camera Operator

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Mr. Charlie, Your Rollin’ Mill Is Burnin’ Down
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Mr. Charlie, Your Rollin’ Mill Is Burnin’ Down
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Mr. Charlie, Your Rollin’ Mill Is Burnin’ Down
Mr. Charlie, Your Rollin’ Mill Is Burnin’ Down

1969

Documentary • Music

Director of Photography

8
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The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins
The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins

1968

Documentary • Music

Director

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The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins
The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins

1968

Documentary • Music

Producer

7.8
0.1
The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins
The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins

1968

Documentary • Music

Director of Photography

7.8
0.1
New Sounds in Music
New Sounds in Music

1968

Camera Operator

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Lightnin' Les
Lightnin' Les

1968

Director

5
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Christopher Tree
Christopher Tree

1967

Documentary • Music

Editor

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Christopher Tree
Christopher Tree

1967

Documentary • Music

Director of Photography

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Seven Second Love Affair
Seven Second Love Affair

1965

Documentary

Director of Photography

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Pleasure Faire
Pleasure Faire

1964

Documentary

Director of Photography

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Dizzy Gillespie
Dizzy Gillespie

1964

Director

6.6
0.1
Softball Umpire
Softball Umpire

1962

Director

0
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And Freedom Came?!
And Freedom Came?!

1962

Drama

Director

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Strike!
Strike!

1961

Horror

Director

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