Roots of Fire (2022)
85 min
The battle to revive dying tradition comes to life through the young musicians of Southwest Louisiana in this powerful musical documentary. Amidst shuttered rural dance clubs and encroaching globalization, five Grammy award-winning artists lend their voices, examine the discrimination that almost erased their customs, and share the unique sounds created when the forces of fresh talent and deep history collide to fight for cultural survival.
- Release date
- September 21, 2023
- Country of origin
- Not yet available
Trailer
Cast
- Wilson Savoy as Self
- Joel A. Savoy as Self
- Kelli Jones as Self
- Jourdan Thibodeaux as Self
- Kristi Guillory as Self
- Rachel Adams as Self
- Eric Adcock as Self
- Barry Jean Ancelet as Self
- Éric Auclair as Self
- Maegan Berard as Self
Crew
- Abby Berendt Lavoi · Director
- Jeremey Lavoi · Director
- Abby Berendt Lavoi · Writer
- Jeremey Lavoi · Writer
- Abby Berendt Lavoi · Producer
- Jeremey Lavoi · Producer
- Stephen Thorpe · Producer
- Aled Roberts · Composer
- Abby Berendt Lavoi · Cinematographer
- Jeremey Lavoi · Cinematographer
- Abby Berendt Lavoi · Editor
- Jeremey Lavoi · Editor