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This is the first collection of all the films made by Antony Balch in collaboration with William Burroughs, Brion Gysin and Ian Sommerville. It includes footage from the Beat Hotel (Paris), from Tangier and New York.
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Five short films featuring the poetry and prose of the Beat writers; William Burroughs, Brion Gyson and Ian Somerville. Filmed in New York City, Paris and Tangiers, the films do not use narrative but rather incorporate avant-garde and experimental film techniques.
William S. Burroughs. Writer: Drugstore Cowboy. William S. Burroughs, one of the three seminal writers of the Beat Generation (the other two being his friends Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg), was born in St. Louis, Missouri, on February 5, 1914, to the son of the founder of the Burroughs Adding Machine Co.
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Burroughs is a 1983 documentary film directed by Howard Brookner about the Beat Generation writer William S. Burroughs. [1] Synopsis. Burroughs is the first and only documentary to be made about and with the full participation of writer William S. Burroughs.
Feb 20, 2007 · William S. Burroughs: Thee Films 1950s-1960s [DVD] BURROUGHS, WILLIAM (Actor) Rated: NR. Format: DVD. 4.4 4 ratings. Product Description.
When writer William S Burroughs and artist Brion Gysin met Anthony Balch at the Beat Hotel in Paris at the start of the sixties, they knew they had the ideal person to assist them in translating the ideas they had explored in experimental art forms to film.
