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Infos techniques. William S. Burroughs: A Man Within est un film réalisé par Jonathan 'Youri' Leyser avec Peter Weller, Allen Ginsberg. Synopsis : La vie et l’œuvre de l'auteur controversé ...
19 de jul. de 2020 · Summary. William S. Burroughs: A Man Within features never before seen footage as well as exclusive interviews with his closest friends and colleagues. Born the heir of the Burroughs’ adding machine estate, he struggled throughout his life with addiction, control systems, and self. He was forced to deal with the tragedy of killing his wife ...
A vibrant portrait of a Beat Generation icon, William S Burroughs: A Man Within Explores the brilliant and troubled world of one of our greatest authors. Featuring archival footage of Burroughs, as well as interviews with confidants such as John Waters, Patti Smith and Iggy Pop, the film, set to a soundtrack by Patti Smith and Sonic Youth, shows how Burroughs spawned a countercultural movement.
Burroughs was a quasi-obsession of mine during my youth and young manhood, and he's the only Beat (including Keoroac) that I don't feel I have to some extent outgrown.
16 de nov. de 2010 · Yony Leyser’s documentary William Burroughs: A Man Within knows when and how to use its subject’s distinctive voice; some of the best footage here features Burroughs drawling out vacuous but intoxicatingly enunciated musings on love, art, and death while breaking bread with Andy Warhol. These curiously off-the-cuff interviews are interspersed with talking heads from the periphery of the ...
15 de feb. de 2011 · Burroughs's life is explored and exposed, warts and all, including the infamous incident in 1951 in Mexico in which Burroughs shot and killed his wife Joan Vollmer in an intoxicated game of "William Tell." Burroughs was never prosecuted for the incident, though A Man Within shows how it affected and influenced most of his later writing.
17 de nov. de 2010 · Featuring never-before-seen archival footage of Burroughs, as well as exclusive interviews with colleagues and confidants including John Waters, Patti Smith, Iggy Pop, Gus Van Sant, Genesis Breyer P-Orridge, Sonic Youth, Laurie Anderson, Amiri Baraka, Jello Biafra, and David Cronenberg, William S. Burroughs: A Man Within is a probing, yet loving look at the man whose works at once savaged ...
