Holly Near

AKA:
0.1069

1949-06-06

Ukiah, California, USA

Biography

Holly Near is an American singer-songwriter, actress, teacher, and activist.

Crew Roles

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Writer
Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {17}

Barbara

1972-03-15 6.5

Slaughterhouse-Five

Billy Pilgrim, a veteran of the Second World War, finds himself mysteriously detached from time, so that he is able to travel, without being able to help it, from the days of his childhood to those of ...
Genre :Drama, Science Fiction, War

Self

1982-03-07 7.2

The Weavers: Wasn't That a Time

Documentary about the blacklisted folk group The Weavers, and the events leading up to their triumphant return to Carnegie Hall. ...
Genre :Documentary, Music

Rose Sr.

1991-09-13 6.907

Dogfight

In the fall of 1963, Eddie Birdlace is an 18-year-old Marine Corps volunteer who is about to ship out with three of his buddies for a tour of duty in Vietnam. Planning a massive blowout for their last ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

Tara Nicole Steele

1969-08-19 4.3

Angel, Angel, Down We Go

The overweight debutante daughter of the world's wealthiest couple falls in with a gang of tripped out, skydiving pseudo-reactionary pop stars, who take their beliefs of the American ideal to profound ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Norma

1971-10-20 4.3

The Todd Killings

Based on the true story of '60s thrill-killer Charles Schmidt ("The Pied Piper of Tucson"), Skipper Todd (Robert F. Lyons) is a charismatic 23-year old who charms his way into the lives of high school ...
Genre :Thriller

Fran

1970-05-26 6

The Magic Garden of Stanley Sweetheart

A 23-year-old Columbia University dropout seeks his identity during the sexual revolution. ...
Genre :Drama

Self

1972-07-21 6.1

FTA

A documentary about a political troupe headed by actors Jane Fonda and Donald Sutherland which traveled to towns near military bases in the US in the early 1970s. The group put on shows called "F.T.A. ...
Genre :Comedy, Documentary, Music

Lucille Burris

1998-04-19 3

Heartwood

When a large corporation threatens to take over a small town's primary business and put half of the town's population out of work, sawmill owner Logan Reeser is the only one who can stand in their way ...
Genre :Drama

Self

2019-03-01 3.5

Holly Near: Singing for Our Lives

A documentary revisiting the career of a feisty activist musician, who never quite achieved the same recognition as her similar contemporaries Joan Baez and Joni Mitchell. Experience the power of son ...
Genre :Documentary, Music

Irish

1971-12-22 6.726

Minnie and Moskowitz

Depressed and jaded after being dumped by her married boyfriend, aging beauty Minnie Moore wonders if she'll ever find love. After shaggy-haired parking lot attendant Seymour Moskowitz comes to her d ...
Genre :Romance, Drama, Comedy

Self

1984-01-01 5

Woody Guthrie: Hard Travelin'

A warmhearted memorial to the folk singer whose songs galvanized organizers and guitar-pickers across the United States. Part biography, part travelogue and part hootenanny, it follows the singer's so ...
Genre :Documentary

Self

1991-01-01 0

The Changer: A Record of the Times

Documentary about the making of The Changer and The Changed, an album recorded by Cris Williamson in 1975 that became one of the icons of women's music. ...
Genre :Documentary

Self

1983-01-01 0

Gotta Make This Journey: Sweet Honey in The Rock

This vibrant and engaging video profiles the a capella activist group, Sweet Honey in the Rock. Singing to end the oppression of Black people world wide, SWEET HONEY embraces musical styles from spiri ...
Genre :Documentary

Herself

1981-01-01 6

See What I Say

See What I Say is a 1981 American short documentary film produced by Linda Chapman, Pam LeBlanc and Freddi Stevens. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short. The subjects of th ...
Genre :Documentary

Self

1979-12-12 0

Gay March on Washington

UCLA Student Film, Preserved by the UCLA Film and Television Archive. Documentary from Community Video Center San Diego about the Gay Rights March on Washington D.C. on October 14, 1979. Interviews in ...
Genre :Documentary

Self

2002-06-28 3

Radical Harmonies

Interviews and performance footage are used to provide an overview of the women's music scene. ...
Genre :Documentary

Mona

1971-01-12 7.868

All in the Family

Archie Bunker, a working class bigot, constantly squabbles with his family over the important issues of the day. ...
Genre :Comedy