Allen Ginsberg
Born in Newark, New Jersey, USA — Jun 03 1926• Died Apr 05 1997
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Irwin Allen Ginsberg (June 3, 1926 – April 5, 1997) was an American poet. He is considered to be one of the leading figures of both the Beat Generation during the 1950s and the counterculture that soon followed. He vigorously opposed militarism, economic materialism and sexual repression and was known as embodying various aspects of this counterculture, such as his views on drugs, hostility to bureaucracy and openness to Eastern religions. He was one of many influential American writers of his time known as the Beat Generation, which included famous writ…
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Good Will Hunting
Crew
New York: A Documentary Film
Self - Commentator
70 Years of Youth Revolt
Self (archive footage)
One to One: John & Yoko
Self (archive footage)
Howl
Self
The Source
Self (archive footage)
Dont Look Back
Self (uncredited)
The Velvet Underground
Self (archive footage)
Bed Peace
Self
Ciao! Manhattan
Self
Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese
The Oracle of Delphi
How the Beatles Changed the World
Self (archive footage)
Renaldo and Clara
The Father
Herostratus
Poet (voice)
Tonite Let's All Make Love in London
Self
No Direction Home: Bob Dylan
Self
The Cockettes
Self (archive footage)
Diaries, Notes, and Sketches
Self (archive footage)
Heavy Petting
Self
Birth of a Nation
Self
Good Morning, Mr. Orwell
Self
William S. Burroughs: A Man Within
Self (archive footage)
Jonas in the Desert
Self
Lost, Lost, Lost
Self
As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
Self (archive footage)
Me and My Brother
Self
Ten for Two: The John Sinclair Freedom Rally
Self
All Star Video
Self (archive footage)
Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV
Self (archive footage)
Take Your Pills
Self (archive footage)
Scenes from the Life of Andy Warhol: Friendships & Intersections
Self
Underground New York
Self
He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life
Self (archive footage)
Be-In
Self
John Lilly and the Earth Coincidence Control Office
Self (archive footage)
Nova '78
Self (archive footage)
Before Stonewall
Self
Poetry in Motion
Self
Norman Mailer: The American
Self (archive footage)
Brakhage
Self (archive footage)
No. 18: Mahagonny
Self
Dylan Speaks
Self (archive footage)
Chicago
Self
To John With Love
Self (archive footage)
Happy Birthday to John
Self
Great Poets: In Their Own Words
Self (archive footage)
Andy Warhol Screen Tests
Self
Growing Up in America
Self
Galaxie
Self
Guns of the Trees
Self (voice)
Chicken Hawk: Men Who Love Boys
Self
Yippie
Self
He! Viva Dada
Self
The Battle for 'I Am Curious-Yellow'
Self (archive footage)
Symphony Of The Invisible
Self (voice) (archive)
We Can't Go Home Again
Allen
The Fall
Self
The Old, Weird America: Harry Smith's Anthology of American Folk Music
Self (archive footage)
Beat Generation
Self (archive footage)
Burroughs: The Movie
Self
Couch
Self
Voices & Visions: Walt Whitman
Self
Crazy Wisdom: The Life and Times of Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche
Self (archive footage)
Condo Painting
Self (archive footage)
Chappaqua
Messiah
U2: A Year in Pop
Self
Ah, Sunflower
Self
It Don't Pay to Be an Honest Citizen
Lawyer
Global Groove
Self
This Song for Jack
Self
Don't Blink - Robert Frank
Self (archive footage)
Twenty to Life: The Life & Times of John Sinclair
Self (archive footage)
Greetings from Washington, D.C.
Self
Pull My Daisy
Alan
Fried Shoes Cooked Diamonds
Self
Tim Leary: The Art of Dying
Self (archive footage)
Gang of Souls: A Generation of Beat Poets
Self
Joan of Arc
Self
Thot-Fal'N
Self
On the Road to Desolation
Self (archive footage)
Autumn Ritual
Self
Izzy Young: Talking Folklore Center
Self
65 Revisited
Self (archive footage)
Breathing Together: Revolution of the Electric Family
Self
Scenes from Allen's Last Three Days on Earth as a Spirit
Self
Ferlinghetti: A Rebirth of Wonder
Self (archive footage)
castelporziano ostia dei poeti
Self - poet
The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg
Self (archive footage)
Silence = Death
Self
Berkeley in the Sixties
Self
Wild Combination: A Portrait of Arthur Russell
Self (archive footage)
A Supermarket in Californi
Self (voice) (archive)
Moving Pictures
Self
Stockhausen's Originale: Doubletakes
Anatomy of Violence
Self
A Day in the Life of Andy Warhol
Turn On, Tune In, Drop Out
Self (archive footage)
The Beat Hotel
Self (archive footage)
Ballad of the Skeletons
Self
Van Gogh's Ear
Self
Pickup's Tricks
Self
Sing! Fight! Sing! Fight! From LeRoi to Amiri
Self (archive footage)
William S. Burroughs in the Dreamachine
Self (archive footage)
Poets at the Living Theater
Self (archive footage)
Suite 212
Self
Gay March on Washington
Self
Why Is We Americans?
Self (archive footage)
Hare Krishna
Self
Let It Come Down: The Life of Paul Bowles
Self (archive footage)
Johnny Minotaur
Une semaine dans la vie de camarades
Road Scholar
Self
Fire in the East: A Portrait of Robert Frank
Self
A Poet from the Lower East Side
Self
No More to Say & Nothing to Weep For: An Elegy for Allen Ginsberg
Self (archive footage)
Allan ‘n Allen’s Complaint
Self
Wholly Communion
Self
La marche gaie
Self
Ginsberg/Corso Tapes
Self
The Stars Behind the Iron Curtain
Self (archive footage)
Harry Smith at the Breslin Hotel
Self (archive footage)
American Magus
Self (archive footage)
A.G.
Self
A Walking Tour of the East Village 1985
Self
Lake Placid '80
Self
Phil Ochs Memorial Celebration
Self
Allan for Allan
Self
An Autumn Wind
Self
The Beats: An Existential Comedy