Museum of America host Mannie Gentile gets down and dirty in this exploration of the world of Blacksmithing. This thirty minute video has been edited into two 10 minute (Youtube friendly) segments. By the time this is over you'll want to break out the LAVA soap and hit the shower!
See how to make a Copper Rose. Mannie Gentile continues his exploration of the world of Blacksmithing this time at Glen Haven Michigan and Colonial Williamsburg. This one's hot!
Two middle-aged guys seek adventure in the wilds of the Michigan woods. Much hilarity ensues as Chuck nearly cuts his ear off, Mannie confronts mushrooms, and Iris Dement brings up the rear.
Museum of America host Mannie Gentile continues his exploration of the world of Blacksmithing. In this installment the subject is forge welding. This thirty minute video has been edited into three (Youtube friendly) segments. By the time this is over you'll want to break out the LAVA soap and hit the shower!
Host Mannie Gentile explores the history of U.S. Navy Destroyers in general and one in particular: the U.S.S. The Sullivans. This video (shot in 2003) also introduces the viewer to the dozens of destroyer veterans who volunteer their time to keep the "Sully" in shipshape condition as a museum ship in Buffalo New York.
Welcome aboard!
Host Mannie Gentile explores the history of U.S. Navy Destroyers in general and one in particular: the U.S.S. The Sullivans. This video (shot in 2003) also introduces the viewer to the dozens of destroyer veterans who volunteer their time to keep the "Sully" in shipshape condition as a museum ship in Buffalo New York.
Welcome aboard!
Join Mannie Gentile as he takes the Museum of America cameras to the Southern Pennsylvanian countryside to explore the mystery of the vanishing turnpike. Hold on to your hats as we look at a post-apocalyptic landscape that maybe, just maybe, a perfect place for a zombie movie. Yikes! Or at least some fantastic hiking and biking in one of the most unique places in America - the Lost Highway
Every December Antietam National Battlefield holds the Battlefield Illumination - one candle for each of the casualties of "America's Bloodiest Day".
23,110 candles.
Mannie Gentile plants the Museum of America cameras down range for a Yankee-eye-view of the firing line of the First Texas Regiment at Antietam National Battlefield in Fall of 2006. This short, non-narrative video provides an exploration of firing by both rank and file...all to the tune of fiddles!
The Museum of America cameras go behind the scenes of one of America's most prestigious craft shows. Join Maryland artist, Virginia Rose Kane as she assembles her booth and exhibits her work in the great hall of the National Building Museum, of the Smithsonian Institution in Washington DC.
The Battle of the Bands, Civil War style. Sharpsburg Maryland celebrates heritage days as part of the anniversary of the battle of Antietam.
This simple, hand-held movies tries to capture some of the color and pagentry of this annual event.