For those of you who’ve been following our progress here at The Winding Stream, 2011 was our best year yet. Here are some highlights:
Thanks to 2010 fundraising efforts we were able to complete principal photography in March and July. We have great interviews in the can with John Carter Cash, Laura Cash, Carlene Carter, Bill [...]
One of the fun things we’ve been doing since we started interviewing musicians for The Winding Stream film project is to ask folks to sing a line or two from the Carter Family classic, “Will The Circle Be Unbroken”. It’s yielded some great reactions and some beautiful and individualized renditions of the song. Enjoy.
Join us for a Winding Stream benefit with sneak preview clips from the upcoming film on Thursday, Nov 10th at 7:30 PM at The Old Liberty Theater in Ridgefield, WA. Live music from Old Bluegrass favorites Fadin’ by Nine.
Even though at its heart, filmmaking is a collaborative process, sometimes it feels like a very solitary one. I spend a lot of time sitting at my computer wondering what the next step should be toward getting The Winding Stream done.
But I’ve been fortunate that there have been folks along [...]
Continue Reading →I read recently that as one gets the word out about a project (a book, a new album, er…a film?) a way to engage people is to tell the story of the project as a narrative, a creation myth, if you will.
So, OK. Here’s the creation story for The Winding [...]
Continue Reading →We’ve had some good news come our way here at Winding Stream headquarters and, of course, we want to share it with you.
We’ve recently learned that The Winding Stream will receive two prestigious film arts grants. This is a big boon as we make our push toward raising finishing funds to [...]
Continue Reading →Many of you probably know the Bob Seger song, “Rock & Roll Never Forgets” which is a more than slightly overblown anthem about a one-time rocker girl who clings to her musical roots even as she has reached the advanced age of 31. My brother Lee once told me that whenever [...]
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