Towncraft (2007)

Directed by

Richard Matson

Genre

documentary film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 44m

Rating

8.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary looks at the independent music scene in Little Rock, Arkansas over a 20 year period. It features interviews and performances from local bands and examines how smaller city music communities relate to the wider music industry.

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What happens

Towncraft is a feature documentary on the independent music scene in Little Rock, Arkansas from 1986 to 2006. Produced by Matson Films, Towncraft investigates the music that emerges from smaller cities and the importance of these local scenes, as well as their relationship to the larger music world. Towncraft was released in theaters, on DVD and online on May 22, 2007. Towncraft was the first film to be released simultaneously on these three platforms. The film features interviews and performances by many Little Rock bands including Soophie Nun Squad, Ho-Hum, and The American Princes. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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