A Late Style of Fire (2016)
The brilliant writing and troubled life of Californian Larry Levis came to an abrupt halt when he died at age 49. Is self-destruction required for a serious life of art? Featuring an original score by Iron and Wine and film excerpts by award-winning Spanish filmmaker Lois Patiño, this innovative documentary explores his childhood working alongside Mexican-American field hands, three marriages, friendships with America’s greatest poets, and his own words for answers.
Director: Michele Poulos
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 93 min
Release Date: October 15, 2016
Cast
Music: Iron and Wine
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
poetry, literature
More Films by Director: Michele Poulos
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is A Late Style of Fire about?
- The brilliant writing and troubled life of Californian Larry Levis came to an abrupt halt when he died at age 49. Is self-destruction required for a serious life of art? Featuring an original score by Iron and Wine and film excerpts by award-winning Spanish filmmaker Lois Patiño, this innovative documentary explores his childhood working alongside Mexican-American field hands, three marriages, friendships with America’s greatest poets, and his own words for answers.
- Who directed A Late Style of Fire?
- A Late Style of Fire was directed by Michele Poulos.
- Who stars in A Late Style of Fire?
- A Late Style of Fire stars Philip Levine, David St. John, Carolyn Forché.
- How long is A Late Style of Fire?
- A Late Style of Fire has a runtime of 1h 33m (93 minutes).
- What genre is A Late Style of Fire?
- A Late Style of Fire is a Documentary film.
- Where was A Late Style of Fire produced?
- A Late Style of Fire was produced in United States of America.