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Barbara Borden: Keeper Of The Beat
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(DVD - Code 1)
(US-Import)
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| Barbara Borden: Keeper of the Beat is a documentary on the life and music of Barbara Borden, an acclaimed and pioneering Bay Area drummer, composer and teacher. lt tells her inspiring Iife-story in eloquent words and toe-tapping music. Filmed on four continents, it was produced and directed by three-time Emmy-Award winner, David L. Brown. Keeper of the Beat weaves footage from She Dares to Drum, Borden's autobiographical percussion play and other dynamic performances from the Iast four decades with interviews of noted artists, students, family and friends who know her and the sociaI history of her times. The musicians featured in Iive performance include Cris Williamson, Sweet Honey in the Rock, and Linda Tillery. The film teIIs the story of a woman whose Iove of drumming and music gave her courage, inspiration, and the drive to find connectedness within a widening circle of communities throughout the worId. We watch the unfoIding of Borden's identity as she grows from a determined littIe girl in love with drumming to a pioneering woman drummer, a world-class percussionist and a world musician. Archival and originaI footage shows her career in performance, her Ieadership in drumming circIes and peace and reconciIiation projects, her teaching methods to bring drumming into aIl areas of Iife, and her exploration into the deeper culturaI and ceremoniaI dimensions of drumming. David L. Brown is a San Francisco documentary filmmaker who has produced, written and directed over 80 productions and 17 broadcast documentaries on a variety of issues and topics His documentaries have received over 85 internationaI awards, include three Emmy Awards, and have been broadcast on PBS and in 16 countries. He has been deeply inspired by Borden's talent, generosity, indomitable spirit and the genuine, infectious joy she finds in music and community. Brown beIieves she wiII be an inspirational roIe modeI for every young musician - and music lover - who sees this documentary. Bonus features include: Angeles Arrien Interview (famous cuItural anthropologist), AIive! 2015 Reunion Sampler. (alI-women jazz quintet), BBBeat from the Tower of Love (an original rap song), Drumming Duet with Narada Michael WaIden; |
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