Whitesburg Epic (1971) from growing up 1971 Watch Video
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Description: This film was preserved by Appalshop Archive with support from the National Film Preservation Foundation. nnShot in the summer of 1970 and one of the first films in the Appalshop catalog, Whitesburg Epic uses “man on the street” reportage to investigate issues faced by residents of a rural Appalachian community. People discuss growing up in a small town and their reactions to the war in Southeast Asia and the recent massacre at Kent State. Shots of youth outside of Main St. businesses and a
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