Tom Davenport
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1951-07-06 (74 years old)
Place of Birth
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Also known As
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Tom Davenport
Biography
Tom Davenport, recipient of the 2021 Bess Lomax Hawes National Heritage Fellowship, has dedicated much of his life to creating forums to teach the world about different cultures and ways of life. Through collaborations with hundreds of documentary filmmakers, he brings stories and traditions of American culture to Folkstreams, a free streaming service for nearly 400 hard-to-find documentary films about American folklife. The curated site includes interviews with filmmakers, background essays, teacher guides, and film transcripts. The films of Les Blank, Arlene Bowman (Diné), John Cohen, Amanda Dargan, Gerald Davis, Bill Ferris, Debora Kodish,...
Acting
1977
as Narrator
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as Self
Production
1977
as Director
1985
as Director
1979
as Director
1998
as Director
1985
as Writer
1985
as Producer
1976
as Producer
1976
as Cinematography
1972
as Director
1984
1984
1984
as Cinematography
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1981
as Director
1990
as Director
1989
1976
as Director
1982
as Director
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as Director
1992
as Director
1992
as Producer
1986
as Director
1969
as Director
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as Editor
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as Writer
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as Cinematography
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as Sound
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as Director
2003
as Director
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