A lyrical recreation of Lightnin’ Hopkins’ decision at age eight to stop chopping cotton and start singing for a living. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.

Lightnin' Hopkins
Himself

New York Eye and Ear Control
New York Eye and Ear Control

The Tiger Leaps and Kills, But It Will Die... It Will Die...
The Tiger Leaps and Kills, But It Will Die... It Will Die...

Babylon Club
Babylon Club
Man Who Chooses the Bush
Man Who Chooses the Bush

Not a Pretty Picture
Not a Pretty Picture

Brasilia, Contradictions of a New City
Brasilia, Contradictions of a New City

La marche
La marche

Night and Fog
Night and Fog

The Music Room
The Music Room
Black and White Sylva
Black and White Sylva

In Between
In Between

Cordobés 65
Cordobés 65