The Banjo Project is a cross-media cultural odyssey: a major television documentary, a live stage/multi-media performance, and a website that chronicle the journey of America’s quintessential instrument—the banjo—from its African roots to the 21st century. It’s a collaboration between Emmy-winning writer-producer Marc Fields and banjo virtuoso Tony Trischka (the Project’s Music Director), one of the most acclaimed acoustic musicians of his generation.
Released in 2011, Give Me the Banjo is a documentary and music film (US). It was directed by Marc Fields. The cast is led by Béla Fleck, Dom Flemons, Rhiannon Giddens, Earl Scruggs and Mike Seeger. With a runtime of 1h 30m, the film averages 7.2/10 across 6 TMDB ratings.
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