Pickin’ & Trimmin’ in a Down-Home North Carolina Barbershop: Award-Winning Short Film

≡ Category: Life, Music | ≅ 4 Comments

Pickin’ & Trimmin’ is a documentary short film from 2008 profiling “The Barbershop” in Drexel, North Carolina, where Lawrence Anthony and David Shirley have barbered for decades, and where bluegrass musicians have jammed in the back room every weekend.

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“Lift” – A Portrait of Life in a London High Rise

≡ Category: Film, Life | ≅ 1 Comment

How do you adequately portray life in a high-rise building? London filmmaker Marc Isaacs found a rather unconventional answer to this question. He installed himself inside the lift/elevator of a high rise on the East End of London.

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