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About Tom Davenport (filmmaker)
- Tom Davenport (born June 13, 1939) is an independent filmmaker and film distributor who has worked for decades documenting American life and exploring folklore.
- Currently based in Delaplane, Virginia, he is the founder and project director for Folkstreams, a website that houses independent documentary films about American folk roots and cultures. In the winter 2016, Davenport released his follow-up film to his profile of a North Carolina family, A Singing Stream (1986) which he made in partnership with the Landis family who were featured in that film.
- In 2018, he is releasing a documentary on a 1932 lynching near his home in Fauquier County in Virginia.
- He continues to oversee the Folkstreams website, as well as help with the management of his family farm in northern Virginia at Hollin Farms.
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