A Century After Nanook
Documentary Film | 90 minutes
A film by Kirk French.
Co-producer, co-editor Neal Hutcheson
(PBS/CORVA, 2025)
The Inuit people of the Northern Village of Inukjuak take stock of their traumatic past and their rapidly changing climate as they courageously face the future.
(forthcoming, 2025 PBS)
Talking Black in America — Social Justice
Documentary Film | 1 hour
Produced by Neal Hutcheson and Danica Cullinan
(PBS/The Language & Life Project, 2025)
The fifth and final program in the Emmy Award winning Talking Black in America series.
A HELL OF A LIFE, 10th Anniversary (remastered)
Documentary Film | 90 minutes
Produced by Neal Hutcheson
(2025)
The inside story of the world’s most famous moonshiner.
watch now on YouTube
THE MOONSHINER POPCORN SUTTON,
revised 2nd edition
Softcover | 192 pages | color photos and text
(Reliable Archetype, 2024)
The award-winning story of Marvin ‘Popcorn’ Sutton and Appalachian Mountain moonshine.
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Stories I Lived to Tell: An Appalachian Memoir
by Gary Carden
editor/foreword by Neal Hutcheson
(UNC Press, 2024)
Stories I Lived to Tell is a testimony of a distinguished culture, sense of place, and spirit of community that connects the Appalachian past to its present.
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STORYTELLER
Documentary Film | 90 minutes
Produced by Neal Hutcheson
(2023)
Filmed over twenty-five years, the story of legendary Appalachian storyteller Gary Carden and a meditation on truth, reality, and aging.
view trailer | stream now on Vimeo
Talking Black in America — Performance Traditions
Documentary Film | 1 hour
Produced by Danica Cullinan and Neal Hutcheson
(PBS/The Language & Life Project, 2023)
The fourth program in the award-winning
Talking Black in America series.
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Talking Black in America — Roots
Documentary Film | 1 hour
Produced by Neal Hutcheson,
Danica Cullinan and Renee Blake
(PBS/The Language & Life Project, 2022)
The third installment in the award-winning
Talking Black in America series.
Emmy-nominated.
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Living History — The Popcorn Sutton Interviews
Documentary Film | 1 hour 40 minutes
(2022)
A selection of interviews distilled into a high-proof autobiography of an Appalachian moonshiner.
The Moonshiner Popcorn Sutton
Hardcover | 240 pages | photos and text
(Reliable Archetype, 2021)
The award-winning story of Marvin ‘Popcorn’ Sutton and Appalachian Mountain moonshine.
Land and Water Revisited / Revisitando Tierra y Agua
Documentary Film | 60 minutes
A film by Kirk French, Elijah Hermitt, and Neal Hutcheson
(PBS/Empty Bottle Pictures, 2021)
An Emmy-nominated case study in the human consequences of climate change and overdevelopment.
Exceptional Merit award, Docs Without Borders.
Signing Black in America
Documentary Film | 30 minutes
Produced by Danica Cullinan and Neal Hutcheson
(PBS/The Language & Life Project, 2020)
The previously untold story of Black American Sign Language. Emmy-nominated.
Living History—The Popcorn Sutton Interviews
Audio Recording | 68 minutes
(Reliable Archetype, 2020)
A companion to the book,
The Moonshiner Popcorn Sutton