AUSTIN — For a documentary about Leon Russell, “A Poem is a Naked Person” doesn’t make the Tulsa Sound pioneer and eclectic musician the star of the show. It’s about the world around Russell in the ...

The acclaimed filmmaker Les Blank, who died in 2013, dug deep into American vernacular culture in his documentaries. Regional food and music were his focus, and, as a Tulane graduate, he famously ...

HBO Documentary Films has acquired the rights to the film "The Union," which follows the musical collaboration and friendship between Elton John and his longtime idol, Tulsa's own rock legend Leon ...