Jerry Zolten's "How they Got Over" slated for multiple screenings

Jerry Zolten

Jerry Zolten, professor of communication arts and sciences and integrative arts at Penn State Altoona, is co-producer and principal narrator of the documentary “How They Got Over: Gospel Quartets and the Road to Rock 'n' Roll.”

Credit: Chris Younken

Jerry Zolten's film documentary How They Got Over: Gospel Quartets and the Road to Rock 'n' Roll, which he co-produced and appears in as principle narrator, is slated for several screenings this spring. The screenings are scheduled for the Oxford International Film Festival in Mississippi, the Washington D.C., International Film Festival, the World Cafe/Prince Theater in Philadelphia, and the Brooklyn Folk Festival in New York City. It will also be screened in the fall at the Heinz History Center in Pittsburgh and the Doclisboa - International Film Festival in Lisbon, Portugal.