"The story of Shirley Collins is itself the stuff of folk songs. Hugely influential: lauded by Billy Bragg, Graham Coxon, Sam Amidon and more, Collins returns following a decades long hiatus. After losing her voice to heartbreak, Collins ceased performing live in 1979. The film details her 1959 US expedition with Alan Lomax, collecting field recordings, which inspired O Brother Where art Thou? This Cube Microplex screening includes Q&A with Alasdair Roberts Tickets:"

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