Here’s a little taste . . . My “script” notes for the first dramatic portrayal of Jack . . . . Pull My Daisy (released Nov. 1959) One of the Big Five to focus on MY THESIS HOW THIS IS THE GREATEST BEAT GEN CREATION. Filmed in their prime . . . . Kerouac’s best […]
“Jack on Film” sample
September 29th, 2022 · 5 Comments · Kerouac and The Beats, Movies
Tags: Alfred Leslie·Allen Ginsberg·Barney Rosset·Carolyn Cassady·D.A. Pennebaker·David Amram·Gregory Corso·Jack Kerouac·Jonas Mekas·Larry Rivers·Maysles brothers·Peter Bogdanovich·Pull My Daisy·Robert Frank·The Beat Generation
An Autodidact Meets A Collaborative Form
July 31st, 2021 · 9 Comments · Movies
. One thing I learned during my lockdown Film Studies deepdive is just how subjective movies are. I know all art is subjective, but maybe film is the most because of how it’s every art form blended together and being experienced at once. Something I picked up from a Tarantino interview — that a book […]
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