Plot — What is Remembering the High Lonesome about?
Remembering the High Lonesome is the story of the making of a classic documentary film. It is also a profile of filmmaker, photographer, artist, and musician John Cohen. Through interviews, as well as Cohen's own photographs and scenes from his classic film The High Lonesome Sound: Kentucky Mountain Music, filmmaker Tom Davenport focuses on Cohen's journey to rural Kentucky in the 1950s to document the lives of the people there and his "discovery" of the musician Roscoe Holcomb. Remembering the High Lonesome also examines the birth of a new artistic ethic and counterculture through John Cohen's involvement with the Beat Generation, abstract expressionist painters, and the Folk Music Revival, and explores the role of an outsider documenting the life and arts of an Appalachian community.
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| Type | Movie |
| Released | 2003 |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Language | English |
| Runtime | 26 min |
Remembering the High Lonesome — FAQ
Is Remembering the High Lonesome worth watching? Remembering the High Lonesome is the story of the making of a classic documentary film. It is also a profile of filmmaker, photographer, artist, and musician John Cohen. Through interviews, as well as Cohen's own photogr
Who directed Remembering the High Lonesome? Directed by Tom Davenport.
Who is in the cast of Remembering the High Lonesome? It stars John Cohen, Roscoe Holcomb.
Where can I stream Remembering the High Lonesome? Streaming availability for Remembering the High Lonesome is listed above when a platform is confirmed. MovieLink App is an info guide and hosts no files.
When did Remembering the High Lonesome release? It released in 2003.
