Documentales de William S. Burroughs
Películas de William S. Burroughs filtradas por género
🎭 Self (archive footage)
0
2026
Resurrected through UK-led archival restoration NOVA 78' shows never-before-seen footage of the legendary Nova Convention where William Burroughs, Patti Smith, Zappa, Ginsberg and more collided i ...
🎭 Self (archive footage)
7.5
2026
A companion film to the Charli xcx album of the same name, Music, Fashion, Film presents a series of docu-style clips, behind-the-scenes footage, and in-studio footage shot by close friends. ...
🎭 Self (archive footage)
1
2026
A mind-blowing music documentary about the first immersive TV show on MTV when MTV was cool. ...
🎭 Self (archive footage)
6
2022
We look back at more than half a century of mysterious artistic creation while trying to crack a unique artistic code. Why are people moved to tears when Robert “Bob” Wilson puts minimalistic ...
🎭 Self (archive footage)
6.5
2018
In a hypercompetitive world, drugs like Adderall offer students, athletes, coders and others a way to do more -- faster and better. But at what cost? ...
🎭 Self
6.5
2017
When Howard Brookner lost his life to AIDS in 1989, the 35-year-old director had completed two feature documentaries and was in post-production on his narrative debut, Bloodhounds of Broadway. Tw ...
0
2015
After two years of filming, director Howard Brookner brought inventor and photographer Robert E. Fulton III a trunkful of William S. Burroughs footage to see if Fulton could edit his film. The re ...
🎭 Self (archive footage)
7
2015
The life and work of Robert Frank—as a photographer and a filmmaker—are so intertwined that they're one in the same, and the vast amount of territory he's covered, from The Americans in 1958 ...
🎭 Self
0
2015
Jon Aes-Nihil's experimental documentary about iconic Beat author William S. Burroughs' experiences using a stroboscopic device, known as the dream machine, which simulates the electric pulses of ...
0
2015
Thelema Now! host Frater Puck discusses William S. Burroughs, possession, synchronicities and chaos magick ...
🎭 Writer
0
2014
To celebrate the 100th birthday of America's most audacious writer, William S. Burroughs, Chicago Humanities Festival brings together a motley crew of poets, writers, and musicians. William Sewar ...
🎭 Self (archive footage)
6.8
2012
For No Good Reason a film about Ralph Steadman. Johnny Depp guides the visually stunning journey, smashing narrative conventions, moving seamlessly from interview to animation and in the finest G ...
🎭 Self (archive footage)
4.5
2012
The Beat Hotel, a new film by Alan Govenar, goes deep into the legacy of the American Beats in Paris during the heady years between 1957 and 1963, when Allen Ginsberg, Peter Orlovsky and Gregory ...
6.8
2012
An intimate, affecting portrait of the life and work of ground-breaking performance artist and music pioneer Genesis Breyer P-Orridge (Throbbing Gristle, Psychic TV +) and their wife and collabor ...
🎭 Self
7.2
2011
Provides an insider's view of the groundbreaking, outrageous, creative juggernaut that was the band Ministry - during their world tour - as front man Al Jourgensen slips into drug addiction. Mini ...
🎭 Self
6.5
2010
A riveting and emotional journey into the world of writer William S. Burroughs, a man considered as cold as an iceberg on a winter night. ...
🎭 Writer
7.6
2009
Documental sobre la historia del famoso grupo británico Joy Division, rebautizado en 1980 como New Order, tras el suicidio de su cantante, Ian Curtis. ...
🎭 Self (archive footage)
4.4
2008
A look at the life and work of American publisher Barney Rosset, who struggled to bring controversial works like "Tropic of Cancer" and "Naked Lunch" to publication. ...
0
2007
A portrait of the American Beat Generation writer William S. Burroughs (1914-1997) based on never-before-seen footage from his visit to Denmark in October 1983, and from his later years in Lawren ...
🎭 Self (archive footage)
8
2003
A documentary about the film, I am Curious-Yellow (1967), and how it made it into the USA and changed film in USA forever by breaking the USA Obscenity Codes. ...
🎭 Writer
7
2001
The last words of the gangster Dutch Schultz form the starting point for this animated documentary. The FBI noted these words down on Schultz’ deathbed, in the hope he would betray his colleagu ...
🎭 Self (archive footage)
10
2000
John McNaughton's spotlight on George Condo and his art. The film, which follows the progress of Condo's large-scale oil painting Big Red over the course of one year, features an appearance by Al ...
0
1999
Portland, 1988. Filmmaker Gus Van Sant shoots Drugstore Cowboy, the project that will bring he and his collaborators a formidable burst of mainstream attention. Starring Matt Dillon, Kelly Lynch, ...
🎭 Self (archive footage)
2.8
1999
One of the most enigmatic artists of the 20th century, writer, composer and wanderer Paul Bowles (1910-1999) is profiled by a filmmaker who has been obsessed with his genius since age nineteen. S ...
🎭 Self (archive footage)
🎭 Self
6.5
1998
The great Beat Generation experiments took place in Tangier, the Moroccan city where William Burroughs, Brion Gysin, and the Moroccan painter Hamri taught Jack Kerouac, Timothy Leary, and Allen G ...
🎭 Self
🎭 Self
5.7
1994
Visionary, radical, spiritual seeker, renowned poet, founding member of a major literary movement, champion of human rights, Buddhist, political activist and teacher. Extensive archival footage, ...
🎭 Self
8
1994
Filmmaker Larry Weinstein stages a wide range of performances in tribute to the compositions of Kurt Weill. ...
🎭 Self
6.8
1994
Documentary about Kenji Sugimoto, professor in Math and Science history at Kinki university in Japan. He has spent the last 30 years publishing works about Einstein and his personality. To comple ...
🎭 Self
7.3
1992
A 1992 documentary about the making of Naked Lunch. ...
🎭 Self
7.3
1991
An hour-long interview with author William S. Burroughs in which he expounds on American culture, art and morals. ...
🎭 Himself
0
1990
A behind-the-scenes documentary of "The Black Rider/Der schwarze Reiter" or "The Black Rider: The Casting of the Magic Bullets" a "musical fable" in the avant-garde tradition created through the ...
🎭 Self
5.7
1989
Celebrities and creatives -- including musician David Byrne, performance artist Spalding Gray, comedian Sandra Bernhard, radical activist Abbie Hoffman, and poet Allen Ginsberg-- recall their ear ...
🎭 Self
8.2
1986
A concert film directed by and featuring the music of Laurie Anderson, filmed at the Park Theater in Union City, New Jersey, during the summer of 1985. The film includes songs from her 1984 album ...
🎭 Self
6.5
1986
Shirley Clarke's frenetic documentary about multi-talented musician Ornette Coleman. ...
8
1984
Documentation of the showcase titled 'The Final Academy', filmed on October 4, 1982 in The Haçienda, Manchester. Video 1 features the movies "Towers Open Fire" and "Ghosts at No. 9", video 2 fea ...
🎭 Self
7
1984
An exploration of Burroughs’ life story, as told by Burroughs himself along with many of his contemporaries, including Allen Ginsberg, Brion Gysin, Francis Bacon, Herbert Huncke, Patti Smith, T ...
🎭 Self
6.5
1983
In 1982, Robert Frank was on hand at the Naropa Institute in Boulder, Colorado, to film the Jack Kerouac Conference, a 25th-anniversary commemoration of On the Road in which poignantly aging Beat ...
6.9
1983
Derek Jarman's film portrait of American writer William S. Burroughs was shot in September 1982 during his first visit to England to attend the legendary Final Academy events at the South London ...
🎭 Self
8
1982
More than 20 contemporary North American poets recite, sing, and perform their work. Early in the film, Charles Bukowski talks about the energy of poets and of a poem. These poets are the childre ...
6
1981
Filmed in Wendover, Nevada, in early 1981, Energy and How to Get It combines documentary and fictional ideas. What began as a documentary film about Robert Golka, an engineer who was experimentin ...
🎭 Narrator (voice)
7
1981
A documentary epic on magical healing in the Himalayas. ...
🎭 Self (uncredited)
8
1981
This TV documentary shows some of the colourful residents of and people connected with the New York Chelsea Hotel. Some highlights include Andy Warhol and William Burroughs having dinner; Quentin ...
🎭 Self
7.7
1979
After World War II a group of young writers, outsiders and friends who were disillusioned by the pursuit of the American dream met in New York City. Associated through mutual friendships, these c ...
🎭 Self
7
1976
In this film, outspokenly homosexual filmmaker Rosa von Praunheim has documented his encounters with friends in the New York "underground" arts movement, the better-known of whom are William Burr ...
🎭 Self
10
1969
A film about Alexander Trocchi. Scottish born poet, writer, translator and author of "Young Adam" and "Cain's Book". Part of the film was made at the old Arts Laboratory and includes a discussion ...
🎭 Narrator
7.3
1968
A seventy-six-minute version of Häxan, re-edited and re-released in the United States by Metro Pictures Corporation in 1968. It is narrated by author William S. Burroughs, with a jazz score and ...
🎭 Writer
7.3
1968
A seventy-six-minute version of Häxan, re-edited and re-released in the United States by Metro Pictures Corporation in 1968. It is narrated by author William S. Burroughs, with a jazz score and ...
🎭 Self
0
1967
... with real-life portraits of Jayne Mansfield, Frak O'Hara, Ruth Ford, Ned Rorem, Virgil Thomson, Claes Oldenburg, Roy Lichtenstein, William Burroughs, Andy Warhol, Rudy Gernreich, Jonas Mekas ...
🎭 Self
5.9
1963
A bizarre silent short film showing author William S. Burroughs negotiating to buy a parrot. ...
🎭 Writer
5.9
1963
A bizarre silent short film showing author William S. Burroughs negotiating to buy a parrot. ...
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