Festival

This 1967 documentary film captures the essence of the Newport Folk Festival's mid-1960s era, showcasing iconic performances and conversations from the likes of Peter, Paul and Mary, Joan Baez, Pete Seeger, Bob Dylan, and many more. Black and white footage reveals the burgeoning counterculture movement, with musicians discussing musical philosophy and Son House and Mike Bloomfield sharing insights on the blues. The film also features a memorable moment in which Bob Dylan performs his electric set for the first time, marking a pivotal turning point in American pop music.