MOVIZZ

Les Blank1935 - 2013

usually

Director

Popularity

0.1

Famous

Biography

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

Credits

Tattoo Uprising

2019

Documentary

Director of Photography

0.2

Thailand Moment

2015

Documentary

Director

0.1

How To Smell A Rose: A Visit with Ricky Leacock at his Farm in Normandy

2014

Documentary

Director

5(3)

0.2

Treasure of the Lisu

2010

Documentary • Music

Story Consultant, Editor

All In This Tea

2007

Documentary

Director

7(3)

0.3

Lagniappe

2006

Documentary • Music

Director, Director of Photography

4.2(4)

The Maestro Rides Again

2005

Documentary

Director

5.5(4)

0.1

The Maestro: King of the Cowboy Artists

1995

Documentary • Music

Director, Director of Photography, Producer

6(6)

0.2

Sworn to the Drum: A Tribute to Francisco Aguabella

1995

Documentary

Director

5.8(8)

0.1

My Old Fiddle: A Visit with Tommy Jarrell in the Blue Ridge

1994

Director

5.8(6)

0.1

Hole in the Soul

1994

Documentary

Camera Operator

5.2(4)

0.1

Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

1991

Documentary

Camera Operator

7.9(382)

1.7

Innocents Abroad

1991

Documentary

Director, Cinematography

0.1

Julie: Old Time Tales of the Blue Ridge

1991

Director

6.2(5)

Puamana

1991

Director

Marc and Ann

1991

Documentary • Music

Director

4(1)

0.1

Yum, Yum, Yum! A Taste of the Cajun and Creole Cooking of Louisiana

1990

Documentary

Director

6.7(9)

0.1

I Went to the Dance

1989

Documentary • Music

Director of Photography, Director

7.5(6)

0.2

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

1988

Documentary • Music

Director, Director of Photography

10(1)

Živeli! Medicine for the Heart

1987

Documentary

Director

0.1

Huey Lewis and the News: Before!

1987

Documentary • Music

Producer, Director

0.1

In the Land of the Owl Turds

1987

Comedy

Producer

0.1

Gap-Toothed Women

1987

Documentary

Director, Writer, Producer, Director of Photography

6.7(15)

0.2

Cigarette Blues

1985

Documentary • Music

Director, Camera Operator

6.3(3)

0.1

Six Short Films of Les Blank (1960-1985)

1985

Comedy • Documentary • History • Music

Director

0.1

In Heaven There Is No Beer?

1984

Documentary • Music

Director, Director of Photography, Producer

6.5(8)

0.1

Sprout Wings and Fly

1983

Documentary • Music

Director, Director of Photography

5.9(10)

0.1

Burden of Dreams

1982

Documentary

Director, Producer, Director of Photography

7.6(136)

0.4

Fitzcarraldo

1982

Adventure • Drama

Thanks

7.6(804)

2.4

Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe

1980

Comedy • Documentary

Director, Cinematography, Producer

7(63)

0.2

Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers

1980

Documentary

Director, Director of Photography, Producer

7.5(21)

0.3

Poto and Cabengo

1980

Documentary

Director of Photography

6.8(5)

0.2

Del mero corazón

1979

Documentary • Music

Director of Photography, Director, Additional Editor

5(4)

0.1

Always for Pleasure

1978

Documentary

Director, Producer, Editor, Director of Photography

7.3(18)

0.1

Chulas Fronteras

1976

Documentary • Music

Director, Editor

6.6(9)

0.1

A Poem Is a Naked Person

1974

Documentary • Music

Director, Editor, Writer, Director of Photography

7.6(8)

0.2

Hot Pepper

1973

Documentary • Music

Director

6.6(8)

0.2

Dry Wood

1973

Documentary

Director

6.1(8)

0.1

Spend It All

1972

Documentary • Music

Director, Cinematography, Editor

6.6(7)

0.1

A Well Spent Life

1971

Documentary • Music

Director, Editor, Cinematography

6.4(12)

0.2

Delusion of the Fury: A Ritual of Dream and Delusion

1971

Music

Editor

0.2

The Ways of Water

1971

Director, Cinematography

Chicken Real

1970

Documentary

Director

7(1)

0.1

The Arch

1969

Drama

Editor

7.2(13)

0.2

The Sun's Gonna Shine

1969

Documentary • Music

Director

6.6(7)

0.1

String Sounds

1969

Music

"B" Camera Operator

0.1

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

1969

Documentary • Music

Director, Producer, Director of Photography

8(1)

The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins

1968

Documentary • Music

Director, Director of Photography, Producer

7.8(21)

0.1

God Respects Us When We Work, But Loves Us When We Dance

1968

Documentary

Director

5.5(12)

0.1

New Sounds in Music

1968

Camera Operator

0.1

Lightnin' Les

1968

Director

5(1)

0.1

Christopher Tree

1967

Documentary • Music

Editor, Director of Photography

0.1

Seven Second Love Affair

1965

Documentary

Director of Photography

0.1

Pleasure Faire

1964

Documentary

Director of Photography

0.1

Dizzy Gillespie

1964

Director

6.6(5)

0.2

Softball Umpire

1962

Director

And Freedom Came?!

1962

Drama

Director

Strike!

1961

Horror

Director

0.1

Running Around Like a Chicken With Its Head Cut Off

1960

Director

4.5(2)

0.1