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In Heaven There Is No Beer?

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In Heaven There Is No Beer?
Directed byLes Blank
Produced byLes Blank
CinematographyLes Blank
Edited byMaureen Gosling
Distributed byFlower Films
Release date
  • May 23, 1984 (1984-05-23)
Running time
51 minutes
CountryU.S.A.
LanguageEnglish

In Heaven There Is No Beer? is a 1984 American documentary film by Les Blank about the life, culture and food surrounding[1] devotees of polkas.[2][3]

Accolades

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It won a special jury award at the 1985 Sundance Film Festival,[4] as well as the Grand Prix at the 1985 Melbourne International Film Festival.[5]

Home media

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It was released on DVD and Blu-ray via The Criterion Collection as part of the Always for Pleasure set.[6][7]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ FilmAffinity
  2. ^ Maslin, Janet (23 May 1984). "Documentaries on Polkas and Bluegrass". The New York Times. Retrieved 21 September 2009.
  3. ^ BAM|Les Blank Program
  4. ^ 1985 Sundance Film Festival sundance.org
  5. ^ TCM.com
  6. ^ Blu-ray.com
  7. ^ Les Blank's Cinéma Vitalité|The Criterion Collection
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