The First International Whistling Show

1978, 23 min, b&w, sound

A playful portrait of grassroots American culture emerges in The First International Whistling Show, an affectionate document of a whistling contest in Carson City, Nevada. Blumberg showcases the pride and skills of the contestants, capturing the spirit of a folk art form and a community.

Producers: Skip Blumberg, Jules Backus.

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JGLNG (pronounced "juggling")/The First International Whistling Show
1976-78, 28 min, b&w, sound