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Holly Near: Singing For Our Lives: Directed by Jim Brown. With Margie Adam, Karen Anderson, Kevin Bacon, Melanie DeMore. 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.
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- Jim Brown
- 2018-10-07
Holly Near: Singing for Our Lives explores how the activist-artist provided an inspiring soundtrack to nearly a half-century of global and local struggles for equality and change.
Feb 25, 2019 · Near sings to one million people at the enormous Nuclear Freeze Anti-Nuke Rally in Central Park, which is featured in the documentary In Our Hands. 1983 Near goes on a national tour and...
Holly Near shares the touching story behind her famous song “Singing For Our Lives” and explains how it turned into an anthem for the LGBTQ movement. The song was written after she heard news...
Holly Near is an outspoken political activist and singer-songwriter, whose music inspired the LGBTQ/Women's movement. Her life story illustrates how song can have the power to send a clarion call and influence the course of social justice. 23 IMDb 7.8 1 h 2 min 2018. X-Ray 16+.
Singer, songwriter and social activist Holly Near has been performing for over 50 years and in the process created what Gloria Steinem called, “the first sou...
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Mar 1, 2019 · An outspoken political activist and singer-songwriter, Holly Near's music and life story illustrate how song can have the power to send a clarion call and influence the course of social justice.