AmericanRootsMusic

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• 主演：克里斯·克里斯多佛森 Kris Kristofferson
• 年代：2001 / 美国 / 吉姆·布朗,Jim,Brown
• 导演：吉姆·布朗 Jim
• 国家/地区：美国
• 集数： 每集 45分钟
• 语言/字幕：国语对白 中文字幕
• 年代：2001
• 更新时间：2024-04-08 01:21:30
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• 详细介绍： It'sreallytoobadaboutAmericanRootsMusic.Somanyofus… It'sreallytoobadaboutAmericanRootsMusic.Somanyofushavebeenachingforanintelligentandcomprehensiveseriesonthesubject.Sadly,thisisn'tit.InitiallybroadcastviaPBS,manyofthePBSstationsdidn'tevenpickitupsinceitwasofsuchlittlesubstanceandproductionvalues. Thoseofuswhoknowmuchaboutthesubjectwereinsulted,whilethosewhoknewlittleornothingwereconfusedanddisinterested. Themainproblemwiththeseries,seemstobeit'slackofcohesivefocus(jumpingbackandforthinthefirsttwoepisodesfromdecadetodecade,fromonemusicformtoanother,withnoeffortatprovidingacohesiveseguelinkingtheinformationinanyway.Secondarily,theseriesmerelyglossesoverthealreadyacknowledged"stars"ofeachgenre,payingfarmoreattentiontosome(FlacoJimenez,himselfgets15minutes,whilethefolkmusicgenregets20minutes)andignoringmany,manyothersaltogether. Wefeelthattheproducer'sheartwasintherightplace,buttheproductionwaseitherrushedtotakeadvantageofpiggybackingonthesuccessofKenBurns'Jazzseriesandcompanionbook,ornotinfusedwithenoughresearchandenergytomakeitmove.WeakandpoorlywrittennarrationpresentedbyKrisKristofferson(thatbastionofRootsMusic,himself!?)merelyboggeddownthealreadylifelessproduction.Furtheraddinginsulttoinjurywasthefrequentinterpolationofpastoralscenesofcountrysides,staticshotsofriversandponds,fuzzyandirrelevantarchivalfootage.InterviewsegmentswithperformerslikeMartyStuart,BonnieRaitt,andothers,overstayedtheirwelcomeasthesamesourceswereshownagainandagainandagain. Withsucharichsubject,azilliongoodresearchsources,andabudgetobviouslyadequatetomake4segments,itisconfoundinghowsuchamediocrepiececouldhavemadeittoairatall. 详情