William S. Burroughs a man within
(DVD Video) 

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Published
[Chicago, IL] : Yonilizer Productions ;, [2011].
Edition
Widescreen presentation.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (87 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. 
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Published
[Chicago, IL] : Yonilizer Productions ;, [2011].
Format
DVD Video
Edition
Widescreen presentation.
Language
English
UPC
896602002272

Notes

General Note
Special features: Deleted scenes (6 min.); Home movies [featurette] (17 min); Shotgun art (3 min.); Sonic Youth visit (3 min.); "Naked Lunch" 50th anniversary [featurette] (20 min.); "Rub Out the Word" [music video] (3 min.); "Psalm 23 Revisited" (1 min.); Q & A with director Yony Leyser at BFI Film Festival 2010 [featurette] (12 min.); Oscilloscope releases [previews] (5 min.).
General Note
Number of discs, special features, and language options may vary by copy.
Creation/Production Credits
Editor, Ilko Davidov ; music by Lee Ranaldo, Thurston Moore, Sonic Youth, Jesse Smith, Patti Smith, Devin McNulty, The Master Musicians of Jajouka led by Bachir Attar, John Bellows, JJ and Bernard ; animation, Aimee Goguen, Dillon Markey ; camera, Carlos Benvides, Eric Burton, Rollin Hunt, Michael Raines, Scott Reis, Michael Schwesheimer, Sam Storn.
Participants/Performers
Narrated by Peter Weller; commentators, John Waters, Peter Weller, James Grauerholz, Amiri Baraka, V. Vale, Dennis M. Dailey, Ira Silverberg, Laurie Anderson, Victor Bockris, Patti Smith, Marcus Ewert, Gus Van Sant, Genesis Breyer P-Orridge, Barry Miles, Regina Weinreich, Diane DiPrima, Iggy Pop, Tom Peschio, Wayne Propst, Robert McColl, Fred Aldrich, Patricia Elliot Marvin, Dean Ripa, Anne Waldman, John Giorno, Steve Silberman, David Cronenberg, Thurston Moore, Lee Ranaldo, Jello Biafra, Hal Willner, Grant Hart; archive footage, Allen Ginsberg, Andy Warhol.
Date/Time and Place of Event
Originally produced as an American documentary in 2010.
Description
"Burroughs was one of the first writers to break the boundaries of queer and drug culture in the 1950's. His novel Naked Lunch is one of the most recognized and respected literary works of the 20th century and has influenced generations of artists. The intimate documentary breaks the surface of the troubled and brilliant world of one of the greatest authors of all time"--Publisher's website.
System Details
DVD; Region 0 (All), NTSC; Dolby digital stereo.; widescreen presentation, 1.78:1 aspect ratio.
Language
In English with optional subtitles in English.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Davidov, I., Cervi, C., Leyser, Y., & Weller, P. (2011). William S. Burroughs: a man within (Widescreen presentation.). Yonilizer Productions ;.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Ilko, Davidov et al.. 2011. William S. Burroughs: A Man Within. Yonilizer Productions.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Ilko, Davidov et al.. William S. Burroughs: A Man Within Yonilizer Productions, 2011.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Davidov, Ilko,, Carmine Cervi, Yony Leyser, and Peter Weller. William S. Burroughs: A Man Within Widescreen presentation., Yonilizer Productions ;, 2011.

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