Synopsis
A musical journey through the swamps of the Louisiana Bayou, the juke joints of the Mississippi Delta and Moonshine soaked BBQs in the North Mississippi Hill Country. Visiting the last original blues devils, many in their 80's, still living in the deep south, working without management and touring the Chitlin' Circuit. Let Bobby Rush, Barbara Lynn, Henry Gray, Carol Fran, Lazy Lester, Bilbo Walker, RL Boyce, Jimmy 'Duck' Holmes, Lil Buck Sinegal, LC Ulmer and their friends awaken the blues in all of us.
I Am The Blues (2016) is a 1h 46min documentary feature film by Daniel Cross. A musical journey through the swamps of the Louisiana Bayou, the juke joints of the Mississippi Delta and Moonshine s... Selected for Raindance Film Festival (2016).
Key facts
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Québec / French
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Festival History
Releases & classifications
| Theatrical | Canada | March 15, 2016 |
| Streaming | Japan | May 26, 2018 |
Versions & editions
| Original version (English) |
Full credits
| Director | Daniel Cross |
| Cast | Jimmy “Duck” Holmes (Himself), Bobby Rush (Himself) |
| Producer | Bob Moore, Bruce Cowley |
| Cinematography | John Price |
Additional data: TMDB.
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
Source: Ministère de la Culture et des Communications du Québec (CC0-1.0)
