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One of the Best Bluegrass Soundtracks This Side of “O Brother, Where Art Thou?”
“Granik’s film features one of the best bluegrass soundtracks this side of “O Brother, Where Art Thou?”” The reviews just keep getting better! Check your local theatre listings or visit the Winter’s Bone website for listings. If it’s not coming … Continue reading
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Tagged Bluegrass, Bluegrass music, Debra Granik, folk music, Jennifer Lawrence, low budget movie, marideth sisco, meth in the Ozarks, Missouri folk culture, movie reviews, Music, Ozark culture, Ozarks, soundtrack, Winter's Bone, Winter's Bone soundtrack
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BBC Interview Thursday!
News flash! This just in! (heehee) I’m scheduled to meet Janet Saidi of KBIA-FM, the NPR affiliate in Columbia, Mo. on Thursday for a two-hour interview followed by her attending a Rounders practice session. She will send the interview to … Continue reading
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Tagged BBC, BBC World Service, Davis Creek Rounders, Janet Saidi, KBIA-FM, marideth sisco, NPR, Ozark culture, Ozarks, Winter's Bone
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The Poster Give-away
Here we are, finally, making the great poster exchange, with me representing Winter’s-Bone-the-movie and Dan and Barbara Leary as the winners of the poster auction at the Haiti fundraiser (at the Yellow House earlier). Dan’s trying to hide his garden-covered … Continue reading
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The New Yorker kinda likes WINTER’S BONE
“In its lived-in, completely non-ideological way, “Winter’s Bone” is one of the great feminist works in film.” – David Denby, The New Yorker ““Winter’s Bone” is what we’ve been waiting for: a work of art that grabs hold and won’t … Continue reading
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Tagged Anne Rosellini, backcountry, country-noir, country-noir thriller, Daniel Woodrell, Debra Granik, Down To The Bone, folk music, Jennifer Lawrence, Jonathan Scheuer, low budget movie, marideth sisco, meth, meth in the Ozarks, Missouri folk culture, movie reviews, New York Times, Ozark culture, Ozarks, poverty, Sundace, Winter's Bone
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…and then it’ll settle down.
I keep hearing myself say –“and then it’ll settle down.” It reminds me of a girl I once knew who made major changes to her lifestyle every few weeks, I guess just to try them all and see what she … Continue reading
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Tagged agenda, Columbia, folk music, marideth sisco, Memphis, Missouri folk culture, movie premiere, Ozark culture, Ozarks, Ragtag Cinema, Schwabs, Winter's Bone
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Off To See The Lizards…
Well, first it was Little Rock, then New York, a flurry of rehearsals, some of them 100 miles away in Springfield, and then the Old Time Music Festival, in which I performed at 2 and 6 p.m., in two different … Continue reading
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Tagged marideth sisco, NATF, Ozark culture, Ozarks, weather, West Plains, West Plains MO, Wizard of Oz
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