A
documentary film is intended to
document some aspect of reality.
Willow Mixed Media is a not-for-profit arts group that specializes in art
projects and
documentary production on topics of social interest. Since 1970, Willow Mixed Media has produced popular documentaries
that are available online at documentaryworld.com. Some of these documentary topics include films on:
- New York City Water Supply
- Woodstock 94
- Nuclear Disarmament
- Miracle of Childbirth
- The Hippie Subculture
- UNC Nuclear Lake
- and many more!
New York City Water Supply
Deep Water: Building the Catskill Water System
The definitive film history of the Catskill water system - the Ashokan and Schoharie Reservoirs and the Catskill
Aqueduct. Woodstock Film Festival selection hailed as a gem. An award winning production.
Our most popular DVD.
Woodstock 94 Documentary
Woodstock Summer of '94
An independent documentary view of the happenings surrounding the Woodstock Festival of 1994. The film exhibits the the site before, during and
after the event, buying and selling of hundreds of thousands T-shirts, festival action on the Woodstock Town Green, mudstock and the mud-people.
The Film goes in the tents with the people, gate crashers, pay per view hippies, the site clean up, and more!
Nuclear Disarmament Film
The March for Disarmament
A powerful documentary of the June 1982 march and rally for Peace and Disarmament in NY City. Nearly 1 million people joined in the protest. The
film is edited from the most extensive television coverage of the day's events. The program features Dick Gregory, Joan Baez,
Theodore Bikel, Holly Near, Abbie Hoffman and many others.
Miracle of Childbirth Documentary
Giving Birth
Documentary Pioneering video documentary of a home birth. Documented in the Yucatan, Mexico, where a child is delivered Mayan style, in a
hammock, by a Mayan midwife.
"...The result is graphic as planned, and hilarious as not planned." -NY TIMES.
UNC Nuclear Lake Documentary Film
The documentary story of an experimental plutonium plant near Pawling, NY. The film takes a tour of the closed plant and talks with two former
workers about the plutonium spill that finally closed the facility.
The Hippie Subculture Films
From the archives of the late 1960's and early 1970's comes this period documentary. A combination of two experimental films,
"The
True Light Beaver Film: After The Revolution", and
"Family Astrology". This program provides an intimate glimpse
into
communal ways at the height of the Hippie culture. Cameo appearances by Abbie and Anita Hoffman and Paul Krassner.