Most Popular Maureen Gosling Trailers
Total trailers found: 29
The 9 Lives of Barbara Dane Trailer (2023)
10 October 2023
For decades, Barbara Dane lent her stellar singing voice to social-justice movements in the Bay Area and beyond, garnering an impressive FBI file along the way.
Down Home Music - A Journey Through the Heartland Trailer (1963)
01 January 1963
In 1963 German filmmaker Dietrich Wawzyn set out to shoot a series of films for German television that took him through the southern US in search of American jazz and roots music.
Gap-Toothed Women Trailer (1987)
17 February 1987
A charming valentine to women born with a space between their teeth, ranging from lighthearted whimsy to a deeper look at issues like self-esteem and societal attitudes toward standards of beauty.
Dry Wood Trailer (1973)
01 October 1973
Featuring the stories and music of seminal Cajun musicians "Bois Sec" Ardoin and Canray Fontenot, Dry Wood is a short, vibrant documentary portrait of life, food, music and festivity in the Louisiana Delta from the singular Les Blank.
A New Color: The Art of Being Edythe Boone Trailer (2015)
10 October 2015
Celebrated muralist Edythe Boone uses buildings as canvases to convey her stories of pain, perseverance and hope in an effort to raise awareness about the ongoing and necessary struggles for racial justice and gender equality.
Burden of Dreams Trailer (1982)
01 October 1982
The Amazon rain forest, 1979. The crew of Fitzcarraldo (1982), a film directed by German director Werner Herzog, soon finds itself with problems related to casting, tribal struggles and accidents, among many other setbacks; but nothing compared to dragging a huge steamboat up a mountain, while Herzog embraces the path of a certain madness to make his vision come true.
Chulas Fronteras Trailer (1976)
30 December 1976
A complex, insightful look at the Chicano experience as mirrored in the lives and music of the most acclaimed Norteño musicians of the Texas-Mexican border, including Flaco Jimenez and Lydia Mendoza.
Cigarette Blues Trailer (1985)
01 October 1985
Oakland bluesman Sonny Rhodes sings “Cigarette Blues”: a musical warning that compares cigarette smoking with playing with a loaded gun.
Smokin' Fish Trailer (2011)
06 October 2011
Cory Mann is a quirky Tlingit businessman hustling to earn a living in Juneau, Alaska. He gets hungry for smoked salmon, nostalgic for his childhood and decides to spend a summer smoking fish at his family's traditional fish camp.
A Dangerous Idea Trailer (2016)
09 December 2016
A dangerous idea has threatened the American Dream from the beginning - the belief that some groups and individuals are inherently superior to others and more deserving of fundamental rights.
Persistence of Vision Trailer (2012)
04 October 2012
It was to be the greatest animated film of all time. Not just an eye-opener, but a game-changer. Richard Williams demanded nothing less, investing nearly three decades into his movie masterpiece.
Out in the Woods Trailer (2016)
29 March 2016
Home video footage shot by Maureen Gosling during the filming of Les Blank's feature "A Poem is a Naked Person".
The Long Shadow Trailer (2018)
26 October 2018
When filmmaker and investigative journalist Frances Causey, a daughter of the South, set out to explore the continuing racial divisions in the US, what she discovered was that the politics of slavery didn't end with the Civil War.
Blossoms of Fire Trailer (2000)
25 April 2000
Blossoms of Fire is a dazzling, whirling dance of a film that celebrates the extraordinary lives of the Isthmus Zapotecs of southern Oaxaca, Mexico, whose strong work ethic and fierce independent streak rooted in their culture, have resulted not only in powerful women but also in the region's progressive politics and their unusual tolerance of alternative gender roles.
Poto and Cabengo Trailer (1980)
25 March 1980
Documentary by Jean-Pierre Gorin about twin girls who spontaneously developed their own unique language as children.
Lagniappe Trailer (2006)
01 January 2006
A film created by Les Blank and Maureen Gosling from footage that was cut from the documentary "Always for Pleasure" (1978) about Mardi Gras in New Orleans.
Marc and Ann Trailer (1991)
01 January 1991
Legendary filmmaker Les Blank's toe-tapping film treats us to a portrait of a musical Louisiana couple committed to celebrating and preserving Cajun culture.
Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers Trailer (1980)
12 October 1980
A zesty paean of praise to the greater glories of garlic. This lip-smacking foray into the history, consumption, cultivation and culinary/curative powers of the stinking rose features chef Alice Waters of Chez Panisse, and a flavorful musical soundtrack.
Sprout Wings and Fly Trailer (1983)
01 October 1983
Set in the North Carolina Appalachians, Sprout Wings and Fly honors the fiddle playing of 82-year-old Tommy Jarrell of Toast, NC.
Yum, Yum, Yum! A Taste of the Cajun and Creole Cooking of Louisiana Trailer (1990)
08 September 1990
Les Blank marries his passion for spicy, down home food and his love for Cajuns and Creoles in this mouth-watering, exploration of the cooking, and other enthusiasms, of French-speaking Louisiana.
Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe Trailer (1988)
30 April 1988
Directors Werner Herzog and Errol Morris make a bet which results in Herzog living up to his promise that he would eat his shoe if Errol Morris ever completed the film Gates of Heaven.
A Poem Is a Naked Person Trailer (1974)
09 May 1974
Les Blank's first feature-length documentary captures music and other events at Leon Russell's Oklahoma recording studio during a three-year period (1972-1974).
The Maestro: King of the Cowboy Artists Trailer (1995)
12 October 1995
What happens when a dedicated husband and father quits his job, adopts the persona of a Western-Movie Singing Cowboy, takes on the entire art establishment (including Christo and Andy Warhol), and refuses to accept money for his art ? Meet Gerry Gaxiola, AKA The Maestro, an ex-wage slave who gave up everything to make art for art's sake.
I Went to the Dance Trailer (1989)
13 October 1989
The definitive film on the history of the toe-tapping, foot-stomping music of French Southwest Louisiana.
Puamana Trailer (1991)
01 January 1991
This aloha-filled portrait of Auntie Irmgard Farden Aluli, one of Hawaii's best loved composers, gently focuses on Hawai'ian women's contributions to the family structure, art, music and dance.
This Ain't No Mouse Music! Trailer (2014)
26 September 2014
Loving, music-filled tribute to Chris Strachwitz, guiding force behind legendary roots music label Arhoolie Records.
In Heaven There Is No Beer? Trailer (1984)
23 May 1984
A joyous romp through the dance, food, music, friendship, and even religion of the Polka. The explosive energy and high spirits of the polka subculture are rendered with warmth and dedication to scholarship in this journey through Polish-American celebrations.
Always for Pleasure Trailer (1978)
02 May 1978
A musical portrait of New Orleans' street celebrations and unique cultural gumbo in 1977: second-line parades, Mardi Gras, Jazz Fest.
Del mero corazón Trailer (1979)
01 January 1979
A lyrical journey through the heart of Chicano culture as reflected in the love songs of the Tex-Mex Norteña music tradition.
