The definitive film on the history of the toe-tapping, foot-stomping music of French Southwest Louisiana. Includes many Cajun and Zydeco greats, featuring Michael Doucet and Beausoleil, Clifton Chenier, Marc and Ann Savoy, D.L. Menard, and many others.
Born on Halloween, 1935, Dale Brown's fight for justice began the day his father walked out - two da...
In the first half of the 19th century, the French ornithologist Jean-Jacques Audubon travelled to Am...
The film "Hurricane on the Bayou" is about the wetlands of Louisiana before and after Hurricane Katr...
HBO Documentary Films Presents the story of the effort to save the 895th surviving oiled pelican in ...
A young trumpeter rises through the jazz world and finds love.
The life story of Pulitzer Prize winning author John Kennedy Toole as told by friends and colleagues...
Another short documentary of "Real Food, Roots Music, and People Full of Passion for what they do!",...
At the Covenant House, located on the outskirts of the French Quarter in New Orleans, Louisiana, the...
On August 29, 2005, Rockey Vaccarella rode out Hurricane Katrina on his roof by holding on to a rope...
Ken Burns' portrait of Louisiana governor and U.S. senator Huey Long.
Shot on location in rural Southwestern Louisiana, Zydeco combines cinema verite style footage, inter...
From the camera of celebrated French documentarians Jean-Pierre Bruneau and Jose Reynes, and in the ...
Harmful chemicals are disproportionately affecting Black communities in Southern Louisiana along the...
Humorist Roy Blount Jr. takes viewers on a journey down the Mississippi River, showcasing everything...
May 2017. As the new President of the United States takes his ease in the White House, the city of B...
A musical portrait of Zydeco King Clifton Chenier, who combines the pulsating rhythms of Cajun dance...
Through the words of the poet Kirby Jambon, the filmmakers offer a playful journey to the heart of t...
In 2019 Mississippi spring flooding hits record highs. Residents of Pierre-Part, Louisiana, prepare ...
A genre-defying band forms in Austin, covers a notorious rap tune, creates its own acclaimed roots m...
Phillis Wheatley Elementary School was a significant landmark in the Tremé neighborhood of New Orlea...