20 Apr 23 - 06:22 PM (#4170387) Subject: 1959-66 Newport Folk Festival-seek films From: Joe Offer from email: Hello Gents Wondering if you may be able to help. We are producing a feature documentary on the early years of the Newport Folk Festival ( 1959-66) We are searching for any 8mm home movies that someone attending may have shot. Might you know of any out there or have a way to post our request? thanks much Joe Lauro joe@historicfilms.com Producer NEWPORT: A FOLK EXPLOSION President Historic Films Archive 211 Third Street Greenport, NY 11944 P. 631 477 9700 P. 800 249 1940 F. 631 477 9800 www.historicfilms.com |
21 Apr 23 - 08:01 AM (#4170410) Subject: RE: 1959-66 Newport Folk Festival-seek films From: cnd Good luck finding anything! One place you may turn (and I'm sure you've probably thought of this already, but in the off chance you haven't) is archive.org https://archive.org/details/cloggers-blue-ridge-mountain-dancers-newport-folk-festival-clip-1960s https://archive.org/details/festival-1967 https://archive.org/details/RainbowQuest26 (brief clip about 40 min in) Possibly more to be found, but there's a start |
21 Apr 23 - 08:18 AM (#4170412) Subject: RE: 1959-66 Newport Folk Festival-seek films From: GUEST Thanks much - - the first clip is from FESTIVAL which we have and of course the second IS Festival! thanks so much for your suggestions - we are actually looking for 8mm home movies that audience members may have shot - we have over 80+ hours of outtakes from Festival which we are building our film with thanks again Joe Lauro |
21 Apr 23 - 10:28 AM (#4170428) Subject: RE: 1959-66 Newport Folk Festival-seek films From: GUEST,Hootenanny Joe have you tried asking Stringsinger? I know he appeared on one which was issued on an album 1969 possibly. He might have a contact for you. |
24 Apr 23 - 02:41 PM (#4170728) Subject: RE: 1959-66 Newport Folk Festival-seek films From: GUEST thanks I have not- will inquire! |