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Howl

"Every word in this film was spoken by the actual people portrayed. In that sense this film is like a documentary. In every other sense, it is different"-Title screen. In 1957, in San Francisco, poet Allen Ginsberg has just published "Howl." This distinctive work immediately generates a great deal o...

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Main Author: Burwell, Carter (Composer)
Corporate Authors: Oscilloscope Laboratories (Firm), Werc Werk Works (Firm), Telling Pictures, Rabbit Bandini Productions (Firm), Radiant Cool (Firm), Oscilloscope Pictures
Other Authors: Epstein, Robert P., 1955- (Screenwriter, Director, Producer), Friedman, Jeffrey (Screenwriter, Director, Producer), Redleaf, Elizabeth (Producer), Walker, Christine Kunewa (Producer), Franco, James, 1978- (Actor), Strathairn, David (Actor), Hamm, Jon, 1971- (Actor), Balaban, Bob (Actor), Nivola, Alessandro (Actor), Williams, Treat (Actor), Parker, Mary-Louise (Actor), Daniels, Jeff, 1955- (Actor), Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997, Drooker, Eric, 1958-
Format: Videos DVD
Language:English
French
Published: [New York, NY] : Radiant Cool : Distributed by Oscilloscope Pictures, c2010.
Subjects:
Ginsberg, Allen, > 1926-1997 > Trials, litigation, etc. > Drama.
Poets, American > 20th century > Drama.
Trials (Obscenity) > United States > Drama.
Legal drama, American.
San Francisco (Calif.) > Drama.
New York (N.Y.) > Drama.
Biographical films.
Experimental films.
Feature films.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1955 San Francisco
  • "Howl"
  • Jack Kerouac
  • Your muse
  • Institutions
  • Neal Cassady
  • "A howl of pain"
  • Prophecy
  • Meeting Peter
  • Moloch
  • "Dadaist persuasion"
  • Closing arguments
  • Obscene?
  • "Holy, holy, holy"
  • Epilogue
  • End credits.

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