The Weavers: Wasn't That a Time!
The Weavers: Wasn't That a Time! is a 1982 documentary film about the folk group The Weavers and the events leading up to their 1980 reunion concert at Carnegie Hall.
| The Weavers: Wasn't That a Time! | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Jim Brown |
| Produced by | Ginger Brown Harold Leventhal George Stoney |
| Starring | Pete Seeger Lee Hays Ronnie Gilbert Fred Hellerman |
| Music by | The Weavers |
| Cinematography | Daniel Duchovny Phil Gries Tom Hurwitz |
| Edited by | Paul Barnes |
| Distributed by | United Artists Classics |
Release date |
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Running time | 78 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The film was the inspiration for the 2003 mockumentary film A Mighty Wind.[1][2]
Awards
Won
- Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards 1983:
- Best Documentary
- American Cinema Editors 1984:
- Eddie Award - Best Edited Documentary
Nominated
- BAFTA Awards 1983:
- Flaherty Documentary Award - Jim Brown
See also
References
- Ebert, Roger. "A Mighty Wind". April 16, 2003. RogerEbert.com. Retrieved 17 June 2013.
- Hoekstra, Dave. "Parody is 'Mighty' form of flattery, relieved folkie Smith finds". April 17, 2003. Retrieved 17 June 2013.
External links
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