Pride & Joy

A Southern Foodways Alliance Film Project

2012•57m•

★0.0(0 ratings)

Documentary

Overview

Spotlights the tradition-bearers of Southern foodways, presenting intimate portraits of men and women who grow, prepare and serve Southern food and drink. Examines themes related to foodways, sense of place, civil rights, gender, family dynamics, and diversity in the modern American South.

Director

Joe York

Watchlist

Main Cast

Bobby Rush

Self

Full Crew

Direction

Director: Joe York

Production

Executive Producer: John T. Edge
Executive Producer: Andy Harper

Cinematography

Director of Photography: Joe York

Editing

Editor: Joe York

Keywords

southern usafood

Pride & Joy

A Southern Foodways Alliance Film Project

2012•57m•

★0.0(0 ratings)

Documentary

Overview

Director

Joe York

Watchlist

Main Cast

Bobby Rush

Self

Full Crew

Direction

Director: Joe York

Production

Executive Producer: John T. Edge
Executive Producer: Andy Harper

Cinematography

Director of Photography: Joe York

Editing

Editor: Joe York

Keywords

southern usafood

Did You Know?

The film's tagline is: "A Southern Foodways Alliance Film Project"

The film was directed by Joe York.

Cinematography was handled by Joe York.

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Original Title:

Pride & Joy

Status:

Released

Language:

English

Country of Origin:

United States of America

Production Companies:

Southern Foodways Alliance

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Pride & Joy

Overview

Director

Main Cast

Bobby Rush

Full Crew

Direction

Production

Cinematography

Editing

Keywords

Pride & Joy

Overview

Director

Main Cast

Bobby Rush

Full Crew

Direction

Production

Cinematography

Editing

Keywords

Did You Know?

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Super Size Me

Food, Inc.

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Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain

Gifts from the Kitchen

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