Always for Pleasure

7.3
  • Genre:Documentary, Music
  • Production:Flower Films
  • Released:1978-05-02
  • IMDB:tt0077154
An intense insider's portrait of New Orleans' street celebrations and unique cultural gumbo: Second-line parades, Mardi Gras, Jazz Fest. Features live music from Professor Longhair, the Wild Tchoupitoulas, the Neville Brothers and more. This glorious, soul-satisfying film is among Blank's special masterworks. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 1999.
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Cast

Kid Thomas Valentine

Allen Toussaint

Blue Lu Barker

Irma Thomas

Professor Longhair

Aaron Neville

Art Neville

Charles Neville

Cyril Neville

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Latest News

'Les Blank: Always for Pleasure' box set arrives as a fitting tribute to a one-of-a-kind filmmaker and merrymaker  NOLA.com

Spending Time with ‘Les Blank: Always for Pleasure’  PopMatters

"When the World Broke Open: Katrina and its Afterlives" Launches at MOMA  Roger Ebert

Blu-ray Review: Les Blank: Always for Pleasure on the Criterion Collection  Slant Magazine

COLUMN: The Criterion Collection is a testament to film’s importance  Indiana Daily Student

10 Great Movies Recommended by Hans Zimmer  Collider

Here’s a list of NOLA-based documentaries  Very Local

Always for Pleasure (1978)  IMDb

The best of New Orleans films for Mardi Gras  loyolamaroon.com

New Modes for Old Truths: Les Blank and the Living Past  The-Solute

Les Blank Lets the Good Times Roll  The Criterion Collection

Les Blank Chased Happiness: A Conversation with Harrod Blank  Film International

Your 2024 Bay Area Summer Movie Guide  KQED

Screen Grabs: Three wizards of cinema light up local screens  48 Hills

Les Blank’s Cinéma Vitalité  The Criterion Collection

Film in the Sculpture Garden  MoMA

The Ross Brothers’ Top 10  The Criterion Collection

From Uptown to Downtown to the 7th Ward, this is 'Buckjumping'  NOLA.com

Mardi Gras Indian film puts ‘the culture’ front and center  NOLA.com

The 10 best New Orleans movies ever made: Here is the definitive list.  NOLA.com

The Greatest Music Docs You Haven’t Seen: 10 Essential Les Blank Films  observer.com

Film Review: Two Music Docs That Go Deep - “City of a Million Dreams” and “Heaven Stood Still: The Incarnations of Willy DeVille”  The Arts Fuse

Les Blank obituary  The Guardian

David Cronenberg’s Tableaux of Pain and Pleasure  The Nation

Review: A POEM IS A NAKED PERSON Delivers More Rock, Les Blank  ScreenAnarchy

Dash of Blu-rays With That Egg Nog? (Published 2014)  The New York Times

Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets is an intoxicating immersion in a bar’s last stand  BFI

I’m a sex educator. Here’s the biggest myth about desire in long-term relationships  The Guardian

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