In Heaven There Is No Beer?

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In Heaven There Is No Beer?
Directed byLes Blank
Produced byLes Blank
CinematographyLes Blank
Edited byMaureen Gosling
Distributed byFlower Films
Release date
  • May 23, 1984 (1984-05-23)
Running time
51 minutes
CountryU.S.A.
LanguageEnglish

In Heaven There Is No Beer? is a 1984 American documentary film by Les Blank about the life, culture and food surrounding [1] devotees of polkas. [2] [3]

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Accolades

It won a special jury award at the 1985 Sundance Film Festival, [4] as well as the Grand Prix at the 1985 Melbourne International Film Festival. [5]

Home media

It was released on DVD and Blu-ray via The Criterion Collection as part of the Always for Pleasure set. [6] [7]

See also

References

  1. FilmAffinity
  2. Maslin, Janet (23 May 1984). "Documentaries on Polkas and Bluegrass". The New York Times. Retrieved 21 September 2009.
  3. BAM|Les Blank Program
  4. 1985 Sundance Film Festival sundance.org
  5. TCM.com
  6. Blu-ray.com
  7. Les Blank's Cinéma Vitalité|The Criterion Collection