William S. Burroughs Filmes

  • 2008
    The Japanese Sandman

    The Japanese Sandman

    The Japanese Sandman

    52008HD

    At once wryly comedic travelogue and heartbreaking tale of love lost, THE JAPANESE SANDMAN is a visual interpretation of a letter William Burroughs'...

    The Japanese Sandman
  • 2008
    Obscene

    Obscene

    Obscene

    52008HD

    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"...

    Obscene
  • 1981
    Energy and How to Get It

    Energy and How to Get It

    Energy and How to Get It

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    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...

    Energy and How to Get It
  • 1999
    The Making of Drugstore Cowboy

    The Making of Drugstore Cowboy

    The Making of Drugstore Cowboy

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    Portland, 1988. Filmmaker Gus Van Sant shoots Drugstore Cowboy, the project that will bring he and his collaborators a formidable burst of mainstream...

    The Making of Drugstore Cowboy
  • 1966
    The Cut-Ups

    The Cut-Ups

    The Cut-Ups

    6.81966HD

    Essentially a dizzying montage of quirky shots of legendary Beat Generation writer William S. Burroughs and noted surrealist artist Brion Gysin, this...

    The Cut-Ups
  • 1983
    Pirate Tape

    Pirate Tape

    Pirate Tape

    6.91983HD

    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...

    Pirate Tape
  • 1963
    William Buys a Parrot

    William Buys a Parrot

    William Buys a Parrot

    6.11963HD

    A bizarre silent short film showing author William S. Burroughs negotiating to buy a parrot.

    William Buys a Parrot
  • 1970
    Ice Cream

    Ice Cream

    Ice Cream

    6.31970HD

    A short film about a mysterious ceremony, based on an essay by William S. Burroughs.

    Ice Cream
  • 1963
    Towers Open Fire

    Towers Open Fire

    Towers Open Fire

    6.71963HD

    Antony Balch tackles key themes and ideas from the writing of William S. Burroughs in a unique, cinematic style.

    Towers Open Fire
  • 1994
    Relics: Einstein's Brain

    Relics: Einstein's Brain

    Relics: Einstein's Brain

    6.71994HD

    Documentary about Kenji Sugimoto, professor in Math and Science history at Kinki university in Japan. He has spent the last 30 years publishing works...

    Relics: Einstein's Brain
  • 1972
    Bill and Tony

    Bill and Tony

    Bill and Tony

    5.91972HD

    Experimental film by William S. Burroughs and Antony Balch

    Bill and Tony
  • 1991
    William S. Burroughs: Commissioner of Sewers

    William S. Burroughs: Commissioner of Sewers

    William S. Burroughs: Commissioner of Sewers

    6.81991HD

    An hour-long interview with author William S. Burroughs in which he expounds on American culture, art and morals.

    William S. Burroughs: Commissioner of Sewers
  • 1982
    Poetry in Motion

    Poetry in Motion

    Poetry in Motion

    71982HD

    More than 20 contemporary North American poets recite, sing, and perform their work. Early in the film, Charles Bukowski talks about the energy of...

    Poetry in Motion
  • 1985
    It Don't Pay to Be an Honest Citizen

    It Don't Pay to Be an Honest Citizen

    It Don't Pay to Be an Honest Citizen

    7.51985HD

    An ironic New York City thriller involving a mafioso and a restless, witty lawyer.

    It Don't Pay to Be an Honest Citizen
  • 2003
    The Battle for 'I Am Curious-Yellow'

    The Battle for 'I Am Curious-Yellow'

    The Battle for 'I Am Curious-Yellow'

    02003HD

    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...

    The Battle for 'I Am Curious-Yellow'
  • 1981
    Shamans of the Blind Country

    Shamans of the Blind Country

    Shamans of the Blind Country

    71981HD

    A documentary epic on magical healing in the Himalayas.

    Shamans of the Blind Country
  • 1968
    Chicago

    Chicago

    Chicago

    01968HD

    UCLA Student Film, Preserved by the UCLA Film and Television Archive. A striking documentary shot cinema verite style of the 1968 Democratic National...

    Chicago
  • 2000
    Condo Painting

    Condo Painting

    Condo Painting

    02000HD

    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...

    Condo Painting
  • 1976
    Une semaine dans la vie de camarades

    Une semaine dans la vie de camarades

    Une semaine dans la vie de camarades

    01976HD

    A road movie whose journey intersects with and extends the events of the International Counter-Culture Meeting that took place in 1975 in Montreal....

    Une semaine dans la vie de camarades
  • 2015
    William S. Burroughs in the Dreamachine

    William S. Burroughs in the Dreamachine

    William S. Burroughs in the Dreamachine

    02015HD

    Jon Aes-Nihil's experimental documentary about iconic Beat author William S. Burroughs' experiences using a stroboscopic device, known as the dream...

    William S. Burroughs in the Dreamachine