
The Rising Storm, April 2019, Riverrun International Film Festival, Winston-Salem, N.C. From left: Tom Scheft, Charlie Rockwell, Tony Thompson, Bob Cohan, Todd Cohen, Richard Weinberg
calm before… the rising storm, a 30-minute, award-winning documentary about Calm Before, the 1967 album by The Rising Storm, has been named one of the top 10 rock documentaries of 2018 by rock writer Richie Unterberger. The movie, which has been shown at six film festivals and won a top award at four of them, is number 10 on Unterberger’s list, which includes movies about Elvis Presley, Eric Clapton, The Rolling Stones, Joni Mitchell, The Doors and The Beatles.