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Curated Lists 2022

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Films

The Sensual Nature of Sound (2005)

Portrays four composers/performers in terms of their musical lives. Filmed at rehearsals and performances in the United States and abroad, "The Sensual Nature of Sound" examines the contributions of these diverse composers to contemporary American music. (1hr)

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Miss Angela (2021)

Andy Garcia presents a feature documentary about the discovery of songs from Angela Alvarez, chronicling 91 years of her extraordinary life. 'MISS ANGELA' is a timeless and prescient story of hope. (1hr 33mins)

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Wild Women Don’t Have the Blues (1989)

Shows how the blues were born out of the economic and social transformation of African American life early in the 20th century. It recaptures the lives and times of Ma Rainey, Bessie Smith, Ida Cox, Alberta Hunter, Ethel Waters and the other legendary women who made the blues a vital part of American culture. (1hr 33mins)

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