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PR The Dust Bowl on Blu-ray & DVD Nov 20

The two-part, four-hour documentary offers a dramatic depiction of how human blindness to the balance of nature destroyed the farmlands of the Great Plains throughout the 1930s as prairies were turned into deserts and massive deadly dust storms took the lives and hopes of many Americans. Yet amidst the heartbreaking tragedy, there are also tales of heroic perseverance as families found ways to survive and government agencies and farmers worked together to develop new farming and conservation methods.

PBS Distribution

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Posted by: News Editor - November 6, 2012, 8:15 am - PR
Keywords: history

PR Ken Burns: The Dust Bowl on Blu-ray & DVD Nov 20

The two-part, four-hour documentary offers a dramatic depiction of how human blindness to the balance of nature destroyed the farmlands of the Great Plains throughout the 1930s as prairies were turned into deserts and massive deadly dust storms took the lives and hopes of many Americans. Yet amidst the heartbreaking tragedy, there are also tales of heroic perseverance as families found ways to survive and government agencies and farmers worked together to develop new farming and conservation methods.

Paramount Home Entertainment

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Posted by: News Editor - September 1, 2012, 9:24 am - PR
Keywords: documentary

News 'Woody at 100' celebrates legacy of Woody Guthrie

L.A. Times

Posted by: News Editor - July 10, 2012, 3:27 pm - News
Keywords: music, woody guthrie, folk singer, song writer, centennial birthday, this land is your land, so long, it's been good to know you

PR On The Bowery on DVD & Blu-ray Feb 21

When the film opened it 1956, it exploded on the screen, burning away years of Hollywood artifice, jump-starting the post-war American independent film movement and earning an Oscar nomination. Now gloriously restored by the Cineteca di Bologna, On the Bowery is both an incredible document of a bygone era and a vivid and devastating portrait of addiction that resonates today just as it did when it was made.

Milestone Film & Video

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Posted by: News Editor - January 26, 2012, 8:40 am - PR
Keywords: drama, restoration

News Woody Guthrie archive to land in his native Okla.

- Yahoo! News

Posted by: News Editor - December 28, 2011, 1:48 pm - News
Keywords: music, populist political songs, oklahoma historical society, woody guthrie, the george kaiser family foundation, this land is your land