| Edition |
Deluxe two-disc set. |
| Description |
2 videodiscs (ca. 84 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, NTSC; Dolby digital stereo. |
| Performer |
Featuring interviews with: Joan Baez, Beck, Bono, Stan Brakhage, William Burroughs, Johnny Depp, Philip Glass, Abbie Hoffman, Jack Johnson, Ken Kesey, Timothy Leary, Paul McCartney, Jonas Mekas, Thurston Moore, Yoko Ono, Lee Ranaldo, Ed Sanders, Patti Smith, Hunter S. Thompson, Andy Warhol and many more. |
| Credits |
Editors, Nathaniel Dorsky, Jerry Aronson, Antony Cooper ; camera, Jean de Segonzac, Roger Carter, Richard Lerner ; music, Tom Capek. |
| Note |
Originally released in 1994 as a motion picture; updated in 2002. This edition of video originally released in 2006 by New Yorker Video. |
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"6 hours of bonus materials"--Container. |
| Summary |
Depicts Allen Ginsberg, an American poet and social activist in the different decades of his life and activities; updated to include information about Ginserg's death. |
| Note |
Extras: [disc 1] Ginsberg & Burroughs; Ginsberg & Cassady; The making of The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg; Ginsberg & Dylan; Scenes from Allen's last three days on earth as a spirit; Ballad of the Skeletons: MTV music video with McCartney and Glass; Ginsberg & Brakhage; selected poems; Howl experts; photo exhibition: Allen Ginsberg's first photo exhibit; Ginsberg's photo gallery; director's photo gallery -- [disc 2] Interviews; Memorial: excerpts from Planet News, a tribute to Allen Ginsberg. |
| Contents |
Disc 1. Feature and extras -- disc 2. Memorial and interviews. |
| Subject |
Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997.
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Poets, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
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United States -- Social conditions -- 1960-1980.
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Biographical films.
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Documentary films.
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Nonfiction films.
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| Added Author |
Aronson, Jerry. Director. Producer.
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Dorsky, Nathaniel. Film editor.
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Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997.
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Baez, Joan, 1941-
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Beck.
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Bono, 1960-
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New Yorker Films.
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Docurama (Firm)
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New Video Group.
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| Added Title |
Life & times of Allen Ginsberg |
| Standard No. |
767685288559 |
| Music No. |
NNVG288550 Docurama Films |
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