Poetry Live(s)
A short documentary featuring various performances of spoken word poetry, accompanied by thoughts from the poets themselves.
A short documentary featuring various performances of spoken word poetry, accompanied by thoughts from the poets themselves.
Described by the filmmaker as “an abstract poetry film,” the camera moves over a nude female body covered in shadow and transformed through optical printing while voices recite poetic texts in English and Spanish.
Footage of an auction of artworks by some of the most renowned and influential artists of the early 1970s. Featuring a performance by Allen Ginsberg.
Footage of an auction of artworks by some of the most renowned and influential artists of the early 1970s. Featuring a performance by Allen Ginsberg and readings by Kenward Elmslie and Jerry Rubin.
Watch a series of onstage performances at the Chicago Cultural Center!
Some of the newspaper columns written by Mike Royko are reenacted, parodied, and read live on stage!
This tape features footage from a women’s art show with audio of poetry readings by women.