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Always for Pleasure OTTID:462461
Always for Pleasure
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Directed by Les Blank • 1978 • United States
his 1978 documentary is Les Blank’s celebration of the spirit and social traditions of New Orleans, featuring Mardi Gras and St. Patrick’s Day celebrations as well as musical performances by Allen Toussaint, Kid Thomas Valentine, Professor Longhair, and others.
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Lagniappe OTTID:460580
The following short film features twenty-five minutes of additional footage shot during the filming of ALWAYS FOR PLEASURE and was compiled by Les Blank and Maureen Gosling.
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ALWAYS FOR PLEASURE: Celebrating a Ci...
This short documentary, produced in 2014, features interviews with Maureen Gosling, who collaborated with director Les Blank on ALWAYS FOR PLEASURE, and David Silberberg, who worked with Blank on numerous other film projects.
