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Christian Garrison, author, filmmaker, dies in NC at age 78

| July 3, 2020 11:03 AM

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — Christian Garrison, an author and filmmaker who displayed an unfiltered slice of 1960s Mississippi hill country life in a short film about influential blues guitarist Fred McDowell, has died. He was 78.

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