Hillbilly
(DVD)

Originally released in 2018.

"copyright ©2018 Sally Rubin and Ashley York"--End credits.

"hillbilly is a program of the Southern Documentary Fund ; hillbilly has been made possible in part by grants from: The National Endowment for the Humanities, The National Endowment for the Arts, West Virginia Humanities Council [and others]."--End credits.

Original music by Ben Caucci & John Fee ; director of photography, Bryan Donnell ; edited by Melanie Vi Levy, Stacy Goldate ; associate producers, Samantha Cole, Kayla Velloso ; co-producers, Bryan Donnell, Jon Matthews ; archival reserach & clearances, Kate Coe ; second editor, Sally Rubin ; aerial photography, Kerrin Sheldon, Adolfo Doring [and others] ; location sound mixer, Ashley York ; graphics & animation, Max Strebel, Blake Douglas Young.

Featuring: Chester Adkins, Tim York, Jon Matthews, Silas House, Ashley York, Michael Apted, Ronny Cox [and many others].

Filmed in Georgia, Kentucky, Ohio, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia, the movie uncovers an unexpected set of artists, poets, activists, queer musicians, 'Affrilachian' poets, and intersectional feminists, all unexpected voices emerging form this historically misunderstood region.

"hillbilly" is a documentary film that examines the iconic hillbilly image in media and culture. The film explores more than a hundred years of media representation of mountain and rural people and offers an urgent exploration of how we see and think about rural America."--IMDb https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8218940/plotsummary?ref_=tt_ov_pl viewed 02/04/2019.

DVD; NTSC, Region 1, 16x9 Widescreen (1.77:1) presentation, Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo.

English; Closed-captioned.