documentary film The Weavers: Wasn’t That a Time!
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The documentary film "The Weavers: Wasn’t That a Time!" chronicles the influential American folk group The Weavers, highlighting their music, political activism, and struggles during the Red Scare era.
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| documentary film The Weavers: Wasn’t That a Time! canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
documentary film
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music documentary ⓘ |
| about |
influence of The Weavers on American folk music
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social justice themes in folk music ⓘ |
| alternativeTitle | The Weavers: Wasn't That a Time! NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | real events in the lives of The Weavers ⓘ |
| chronicles |
The Weavers’ later reunion and legacy
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The Weavers’ struggles during the Red Scare ⓘ rise and fall of The Weavers ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| depicts |
House Un-American Activities Committee climate
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Red Scare era in the United States ⓘ impact of blacklisting on musicians ⓘ |
| director | Jim Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| features |
Fred Hellerman
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Lee Hays NERFINISHED ⓘ Pete Seeger NERFINISHED ⓘ Ronnie Gilbert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
career of The Weavers
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political persecution of The Weavers ⓘ reunion concerts of The Weavers ⓘ |
| genre |
documentary
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folk music film ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
anti-communist sentiment in the United States
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censorship in the arts ⓘ |
| hasTitle | The Weavers: Wasn’t That a Time! NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includes |
archival performance footage of The Weavers
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concert footage from a Weavers reunion ⓘ interviews with members of The Weavers ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject | The Weavers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
documenting political blacklisting of musicians
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highlighting role of folk music in protest movements ⓘ |
| portrays |
folk music revival context
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intersection of music and politics ⓘ |
| producer |
Jim Brown
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William Eigen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1982 ⓘ |
| subject |
American folk music
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McCarthyism NERFINISHED ⓘ Red Scare NERFINISHED ⓘ blacklisting in the United States ⓘ political activism ⓘ |
| writer | Jim Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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