Always for Pleasure
58 min
1978
Published on, 2 months ago
Always for Pleasure
58 min
1978
Published on, 2 months ago
An intense insider's portrait of New Orleans' street celebrations and unique cultural gumbo: Second-line parades, Mardi Gras, Jazz Fest. Features live music from Professor Longhair, the Wild Tchoupitoulas, the Neville Brothers and more. This glorious, soul-satisfying film is among Blank's special masterworks. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 1999.
southern usa
new orleans, louisiana
mardi gras
parade
soul music
black culture
preserved film
costumes
new orleans
