Film Lens
Linefork centers on Lee and Opal Sexton, who live in the mountains of Eastern Kentucky. Lee, a retired coal miner and a respected banjo player, continues to teach his unique 2-finger banjo style to younger generations. The film captures their daily life and rituals, emphasizing Lee's connection to the rich history of American music.
At over eighty years old, Lee's performances reflect both his age and his enduring passion for music. The documentary presents an intimate look at the couple's life in a rural setting, showcasing the delicate balance between preserving cultural traditions and the realities of aging.
Why Watch
- •Meet Lee Sexton, a living link to American music history.
- •See daily life in the mountains of Eastern Kentucky.
- •Find out about Lee's unique 2-finger banjo style.
Did You Know
•Lee Sexton is a revered banjo legend in Eastern Kentucky.
•The film has a duration of 96 minutes.
•Lee continues to teach his banjo style to a new generation.
Perfect For
American folk musicAppalachian cultureBanjo enthusiasts