For those of us who weren’t lucky/timely enough to catch it the first time around, “Winning America” will be airing again online via CBC Radio 3 all this weekend starting tomorrow August 19 at 2pm until Sunday 11pm PST. Click through the banner above to get to the doc.
WINNING AMERICA
The Story of A Canadian Band. Trying To Make It In The States.
This CBC Documentary follows Vancouver band Said The Whale to South by South West Festival (SxSW) in Austin, Texas. It’s a true story about the hardships and successes of touring band trying to make it at the biggest music festival in North America.
Produced by Jon Siddall (CBC Radio 2) & Brent Hodge (CBC Radio3)
Directed by Brent Hodge (CBC Radio 3) & Thomas Buchan (Battle Of The Bagpipes, Hope)
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