Diane di Prima: Poet's Theater
Diane di Prima (1934-2020) was a poet, writer, publisher and playwright whose work has been associated with the Beat movement. Born and raised in New York City, she associated with poets such as Amiri Baraka, Jack Kerouac and Frank O’Hara, co-editing The Floating Bear magazine with Baraka in the 60s and co-founding the Poets Press and the New York Poets Theatre. Throughout her life in New York and later out West, both her sense of anarchic limitlessness and her zeal for collaboration guided her work.
Genre: Documentary
Production: Citizen Film
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
Keywords
author, writer, beat generation, beats, documentary, documentary short, beat movement
More Films in Genre: Documentary
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- What is Diane di Prima: Poet's Theater about?
- Diane di Prima (1934-2020) was a poet, writer, publisher and playwright whose work has been associated with the Beat movement. Born and raised in New York City, she associated with poets such as Amiri Baraka, Jack Kerouac and Frank O’Hara, co-editing The Floating Bear magazine with Baraka in the 60s and co-founding the Poets Press and the New York Poets Theatre. Throughout her life in New York and later out West, both her sense of anarchic limitlessness and her zeal for collaboration guided her work.
- What genre is Diane di Prima: Poet's Theater?
- Diane di Prima: Poet's Theater is a Documentary film.
- Where was Diane di Prima: Poet's Theater produced?
- Diane di Prima: Poet's Theater was produced in United States of America.