
John Cohen
Known for Directing
John Cohen (1932β2019) was a major figure in the development and appreciation of traditional music, and one of the most prolific contributors to the Smithsonian Folkways collection of recorded sounds. He was a musician, photographer, filmmaker, and record producer, but those words do not adequately describe John, whose work transcended labels and defied categorization.Read more
Movies & web series
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The End of an Old Song
1969 Β· Movie
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The High Lonesome Sound
1963 Β· Movie
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Sara and Maybelle
1981 Β· Movie
The Sin of Jesus
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The Sin of Jesus
1961 Β· Movie
Carnival in Q'eros
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Carnival in Q'eros
1991 Β· Movie
Saving the Human Race
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Saving the Human Race
2017 Β· Series
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Q'eros: The Shape of Survival
1979 Β· Movie

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Always Been a Rambler
2020 Β· Movie
Visions of Mary Frank
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Visions of Mary Frank
2014 Β· Movie

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Roscoe Holcomb from Daisy, Kentucky
2010 Β· Movie

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Remembering the High Lonesome
2003 Β· Movie
Dancing with the Incas
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Dancing with the Incas
1992 Β· Movie

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Pericles in America
1988 Β· Movie
Choqela: Only Interpretation
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Choqela: Only Interpretation
1987 Β· Movie
Doc & Merle
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Doc & Merle
1986 Β· Movie

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Mountain Music of Peru
1984 Β· Movie

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Post-Industrial Fiddle
1982 Β· Movie

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Gypsies Sing Long Ballads
1982 Β· Movie

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Fifty Miles from Times Square
1981 Β· Movie

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Peruvian Weaving
1980 Β· Movie

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Musical Holdouts
1976 Β· Movie