Words of advice : William S. Burroughs on the road
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
San Francisco, CA : Microcinema International, ©2010.
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (74 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (12 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm)
Status
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters Library - Adult Video | DVD 810.8 WOR 2010 | Reshelving |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Authors, American -- 20th century.
Beats (Persons)
Biographical films.
Biographical films.
Burroughs, William S., -- 1914-1997 -- Biography.
Burroughs, William S., -- 1914-1997 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Burroughs, William S., -- 1914-1997 -- Travel -- Denmark -- Copenhagen.
Burroughs, William S., -- 1914-1997 -- Travel -- Scandinavia.
Documentary films.
Documentary films.
Feature films.
Feature films.
Nonfiction films.
Nonfiction films.
Scandinavia -- Description and travel.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Beats (Persons)
Biographical films.
Biographical films.
Burroughs, William S., -- 1914-1997 -- Biography.
Burroughs, William S., -- 1914-1997 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Burroughs, William S., -- 1914-1997 -- Travel -- Denmark -- Copenhagen.
Burroughs, William S., -- 1914-1997 -- Travel -- Scandinavia.
Documentary films.
Documentary films.
Feature films.
Feature films.
Nonfiction films.
Nonfiction films.
Scandinavia -- Description and travel.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Biographical films
Biographies
Burroughs, William S., -- 1914-1997 -- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJpjb6d6twh4vpWFxK6qcP
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Denmark -- Copenhagen -- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39QbtfRD9PKpVp6km7Rb4KCDY
Documentary films
Feature films
Nonfiction films
Scandinavia -- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJpPCGQRXGcPmdjv6cCRKd
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Biographies
Burroughs, William S., -- 1914-1997 -- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJpjb6d6twh4vpWFxK6qcP
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Denmark -- Copenhagen -- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39QbtfRD9PKpVp6km7Rb4KCDY
Documentary films
Feature films
Nonfiction films
Scandinavia -- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJpPCGQRXGcPmdjv6cCRKd
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
More Details
Published
San Francisco, CA : Microcinema International, ©2010.
Language
English
UPC
880198095893
Notes
General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Originally produced in 2007.
General Note
Extras include: An almost complete documentation of Burroughs' reading in Copenhagen Oct. 29th, 1983 (30:17 min.); A statement by Ann Douglas at Columbia University September 18, 2003 (6:52 min.); two short tribute films, One shot I + II (1:12 + 0:40 min.), celebrating Burroughs' shotgun art.
Creation/Production Credits
Camera, Steen Møller Rasmussen ; editor, music, Niels Plenge.
Participants/Performers
Featuring James Grauerholz, John Giorno, Hal Willner, Jennie Skerl, Ann Douglas, Regina Weinreich, and others.
Description
"In 1983, the counter culture icon and author of the cult classic Naked lunch (1959), William S. Burroughs (1914-1997), traveled throughout the Scandinavian countries making a series of personal apperances. Twenty years later filmmakers Lars Movin and Steen Møller Rasmussen found never-before-seen footage of his Copenhagen visit and set out on the road to record new material, telling the story of the ... author's later work -- especially what is known as The Last Trilogy -- and his unique performance skills ..."--Container.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD; NTSC/PAL, all regions; 1.33:1 aspect ratio; double-sided disc.
Language
NTSC version in English; PAL version in English with Danish subtitles. Closed captioned.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Burroughs, W. S., Movin, L., Rasmussen, S. M., Grauerholz, J., Giorno, J., & Willner, H. (2010). Words of advice: William S. Burroughs on the road . Microcinema International.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)William S. Burroughs et al.. 2010. Words of Advice: William S. Burroughs On the Road. Microcinema International.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)William S. Burroughs et al.. Words of Advice: William S. Burroughs On the Road Microcinema International, 2010.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Burroughs, William S., et al. Words of Advice: William S. Burroughs On the Road Microcinema International, 2010.
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