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Les Blank
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In short · Shot for six decades — 40 credits.
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29 credits
All in This Tea(2006)
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Lagniappe(2006)
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The Maestro Rides Again!(2005)
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My Old Fiddle: A Visit with Tommy Jarrell in the Blue Ridge(1995)
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Sworn to the Drum: A Tribute to Francisco Aguabella(1995)
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The Maestro: King of the Cowboy Artists(1995)
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Innocents Abroad(1991)
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Julie: Old Time Tales of the Blue Ridge(1991)
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Yum, Yum, Yum! A Taste of the Cajun and Creole Cooking of Louisiana(1990)
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I Went to the Dance(1989)
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Ry Cooder & The Moula Banda Rhythm Aces: Let's Have a Ball(1988)
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Ziveli! Medicine for the Heart(1987)
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Gap-Toothed Women(1987)
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Cigarette Blues(1985)
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In Heaven There Is No Beer?(1984)
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Sprout Wings and Fly(1983)
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Burden of Dreams(1982)
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Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe(1980)
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Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers(1980)
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Always for Pleasure(1978)
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Chulas Fronteras(1976)
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Dry Wood(1973)
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Hot Pepper(1973)
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Spend It All(1972)
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A Well Spent Life(1971)
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The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins(1970)
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The Sun's Gonna Shine(1969)
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God Respects Us When We Work, But Loves Us When We Dance(1968)
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Dizzy Gillespie(1965)
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Actor
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Cinematographer
4 credits
Editor
2 credits
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- Tattoo UprisingSelf · 2019
- How To Smell A Rose: A Visit with Ricky Leacock at his Farm in NormandySelf · 2014
- Oh My God! It's Harrod Blank!Self · 2008
- A Poem Is a Naked PersonSelf · 1974
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