For the best natural body care products, shop sweet grass farm online today. The title derives from sweet grass county, one of several in which the film was shot. This is worthy of noting in a film that, like so much of the best nonfiction of recent years, is shorn of music save snippets of johns cowboy tunes he hums to himself on the trail. In the summer of 2003, a group of shepherds took a herd of sheep one final time through the beartooth mountains of montana, in the extreme northwest of the united states. Sweetgrass documentary trailer pov 2011 pbs youtube. Sweetgrass is streaming on fandor, and streaming with subscription on the. Sweetgrass is a stunningly photographed documentary about the process of sheep farming in montana. Sweetgrass anthoxanthum hirtum ontario grasses, sedges. An unsentimental elegy to the american west, sweetgrass follows the last modernday cowboys to lead their flocks of sheep up into montanas absaroka beartooth mountains for summer pasture.
The art of weaving sweetgrass baskets has been passed down from generation to generation, from mother to daughter, through the gullah community who descended from those west african slaves. Our sweet grass fragrance has been test for the following applications. With only a soundtrack as narration, sweetgrass tracks shepherds through montana as. The final form of sweetgrass is informed, perhaps subconsciously, by the symphony. Sweetgrass is located off the historic blue ridge parkway, just north of the linn cove viaduct and visitor center. Sweetgrass productions is back with darklight, a film that takes viewers back into a world of light and color. Custom mountain homes 107 starry night trail 3 bed 2. Our lotions and balms contain the highestquality plantbased ingredients. As it progresses it begins to strike a subtly elegiac, unsentimental tone. The treads or long, narrow leaf blades of this grass have been harvested by direct descendents of enslaved africans of antebellum south carolina and used as the principle foundation material for constructing african coiled basketry in the southeast. Sweetgrass follows the last modernday cowboys to lead their flocks of sheep up into the breathtaking and often dangerous mountains for summer pasture. Price is a gritty, well researched novel that re writes the bloody history of the wyoming frontier in the late 1800s. Filmmakers ilisa barbash and lucien castaingtaylor continue their work.
During their time on set, the team had to over come the struggles of 106 degree building. Sweet grass also sweetgrass is a censusdesignated place and unincorporated community in toole county, montana, united states, on the canadaus border. Indian grass, smelly vanilla grass, sweet grass other scientific names. Afterglow full film by sweetgrass productions on vimeo. Theres no better way to relax and get back to the basics than by taking a canoe out on sweetgrass lake and dropping a line. This astonishingly beautiful film reveals a world in which nature and culture, animals and humans, and vulnerability and violence are all intimately meshed. Shot amidst the grandeur of montanas absarokabeartooth wilderness, the film follows the last. In an insane display of authenticity, sweetgrass productions used no. Praise for sweetgrass an ala notable book, booklist editors choice, and winner of the canadian library association book of the year award in a colorful, lyrical style evoking all the sense, sweetgrass tells, with strength and tenderness, a dramatic story. Darklight behind the scenes by sweetgrass productions on. Starting in early months of 2015 sweetgrass assembled a crew of 27 and over 15000 lbs of lighting equipment from 4 states across the western us.
It was a journey of almost three hundred kilometres through expansive green valleys, by fields of snow, and across hazardous, narrow ridges a journey brimming with challenges. This film had a singular lack of focus, which made it hard to get through. Watch sweetgrass, the documentary film by ilisa barbash and. Sweetgrass 2009 ilisa barbash, documentary, adventure. Or by finding a quiet section along the bank of boone fork creek to try and coax some fish out. Sweetgrass is streaming on fandor, and streaming with subscription on the criterion channel.
A number of other pov films are available in their entirety. It is the northern terminus of interstate 15, an important route connecting western canada, the western united states, and mexico in 2004, a joint border facility opened at the sweetgrass port of entry and coutts, alberta, housing both. An unsentimental elegy to the american west, sweetgrass follows the last modernday cowboys. Rent sweetgrass 2010 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. Stream gratuit a gripping, hourlong documentary film by sweetgrass productions that tells a true story of the decadeslong battle over the future of british columbias iconic jumbo valleyhighlighting. Without commentary, this astonishingly beautiful yet unsparing film reveals a world in which nature and culture, animals and humans, climate and landscape. Originally designed as a tool for rice production, the sweetgrass basket has evolved to a decorative art. As david darcy reported from the berlin film festival where the documentary had its premiere, the sheep arent just in the landscape, they.
Sweetgrass is a native, perennial, warmseason grass found growing sparsely in the coastal dunes extending from north carolina to texas. The top 10 films from the 2011 banff mountain film festival. An unsentimental elegy to the american west, sweetgrass follows the last sheepherders to trail their flocks up into montanas beartooth mountains for summer pasture. Your online documentary cinema fresh festival films every week. Sweetgrass is a 2009 documentary film that follows modernday shepherds as they lead their flocks of sheep up into montanas absarokabeartooth mountains for summer pasture. Sweetgrass 2009 watch on the criterion channel, fandor, and. It was directed by lucien castaingtaylor, a harvard anthropologist, and produced by his wife ilisa barbash. Go behind the scenes with sweetgrass productions on the set of darklight.
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Big cattle versus homesteaders is the common thread that binds together this tale of injustice, vengeance and redemption in the old west. Stream gratuit ad, for years, one eye, a mute warrior of supernatural strength, has been held prisoner by the norse chieftain barde. This astonishingly beautiful yet unsparing film reveals a world in which nature and culture, animals and humans, vulnerability and violence are all. April 20, 2011 sweetgrass is probably the definition of niche, but one dedicated to some of the highest ideals of film. Without commentary, this astonishingly beautiful yet unsparing film reveals a world in which nature and culture, animals and humans, climate and landscape, and vulnerability and violence are all intimately meshed. The slow demise of traditional farming practices appears to be the hotbutton topic of slowburn documentary cinema, to namecheck raymond depardons modern life. Vengeance on the sweetgrass kindle edition by price. The 24th season of pov airs on pbs on tuesdays at 10 p. This error message is only visible to wordpress admins.
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