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    Summer Film Series: Coal Miner's Daughter

    Presented by Colorado College Summer Festival of the Arts at Colorado College - Edith Kinney Gaylord Cornerstone Arts Center Film Screening Room

    June 28, 2011


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    Summer Film Series: Coal Miner's Daughter

    At only thirteen years of age, Loretta Webb marries Doolittle Lynn and is soon responsible for a sizeable family. Loretta appears destined to a life of homemaking, but Doolittle recognises his wife's musical talent, and buys her a guitar as an anniversary present one year. This gift sets Loretta Lynn on the gruelling, tumultuous path to country music greatness. (1980, directed by Taylor Hackford) This nation has a vibrant and unique musical...

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    At only thirteen years of age, Loretta Webb marries Doolittle Lynn and is soon responsible for a sizeable family. Loretta appears destined to a life of homemaking, but Doolittle recognises his wife's musical talent, and buys her a guitar as an anniversary present one year. This gift sets Loretta Lynn on the gruelling, tumultuous path to country music greatness. (1980, directed by Taylor Hackford) This nation has a vibrant and unique musical tradition – and so does its cinema. This film and lively discussion series with Colorado College professors Dylan Nelson and Clay Haskell examines the role of American music in American movies, as a craft and as a subject.


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    Colorado College - Edith Kinney Gaylord Cornerstone Arts Center Film Screening Room

    825 N. Cascade Avenue
    Colorado Springs, CO 80903

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    Free and open to the public


    General Day and Time Info:

    6:30 p.m.


    Phone: 719-389-6098


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