Movies: Joe York

  • 2011
    The Hanging of Big Todd Wade

    The Hanging of Big Todd Wade (2011)

    The Hanging of Big Todd Wade

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    After being found guilty of a crime he did not commit, “Big Todd” Wade is sent to the gallows....

    The Hanging of Big Todd Wade
  • 2016
    Shake 'Em On Down

    Shake 'Em On Down (2016)

    Shake 'Em On Down

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    Shake ‘Em On Down is a one-hour documentary film which aims to tell the story of Fred McDowell, who was first recorded by Alan Lomax in 1959, traveled to Europe with the Rolling Stones in the mid-1960s, mentored Bonnie Raitt, and served as the corner...

    Shake 'Em On Down
  • 2012
    Pride & Joy

    Pride & Joy (2012)

    Pride & Joy

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    Spotlights the tradition-bearers of Southern foodways, presenting intimate portraits of men and women who grow, prepare and serve Southern food and drink. Examines themes related to foodways, sense of place, civil rights, gender, family dynamics, and...

    Pride & Joy
  • 1969
    Smokes & Ears

    Smokes & Ears (1969)

    Smokes & Ears

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    This documentary short film tells the story of Big Apple Inn, known to its followers as Big John's, where owner Geno Lee serves pig's ear sandwiches and smoked sausage using the preparation his great-grandfather created nearly 100 years ago....

    Smokes & Ears