Movie Description

Always for Pleasure

(1978)

Overview

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.

Cast

Facts

Original TitleAlways for Pleasure

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1978-05-02

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 00h 58m

Production CompaniesFlower Films

Genres

  • Documentary