William S. Burroughs Movies
- 1968
Chicago
Chicago01968HD
UCLA Student Film, Preserved by the UCLA Film and Television Archive. A striking documentary shot cinema verite style of the 1968 Democratic National...
- 1991
William S. Burroughs: Commissioner of Sewers
William S. Burroughs: Commissioner of Sewers6.81991HD
An hour-long interview with author William S. Burroughs in which he expounds on American culture, art and morals.
- 1972
Bill and Tony
Bill and Tony5.91972HD
Experimental film by William S. Burroughs and Antony Balch
- 1979
Fried Shoes Cooked Diamonds
Fried Shoes Cooked Diamonds6.51979HD
After World War II a group of young writers, outsiders and friends who were disillusioned by the pursuit of the American dream met in New York City....
- 1966
The Cut-Ups
The Cut-Ups6.81966HD
Essentially a dizzying montage of quirky shots of legendary Beat Generation writer William S. Burroughs and noted surrealist artist Brion Gysin, this...
- 1994
Relics: Einstein's Brain
Relics: Einstein's Brain6.71994HD
Documentary about Kenji Sugimoto, professor in Math and Science history at Kinki university in Japan. He has spent the last 30 years publishing works...
- 1998
Destroy All Rational Thought
Destroy All Rational Thought6.31998HD
The great Beat Generation experiments took place in Tangier, the Moroccan city where William Burroughs, Brion Gysin, and the Moroccan painter Hamri...
- 1982
Ghost at No. 9
Ghost at No. 981982HD
Experimental artistic film which uses the milieu of experimental art with a background of various kinds of sounds and music. (worldcat.org)...
- 1984
The Final Academy Documents
The Final Academy Documents81984HD
Documentation of the showcase titled 'The Final Academy', filmed on October 4, 1982 in The Haçienda, Manchester. Video 1 features the movies...
- 2015
William S. Burroughs in the Dreamachine
William S. Burroughs in the Dreamachine02015HD
Jon Aes-Nihil's experimental documentary about iconic Beat author William S. Burroughs' experiences using a stroboscopic device, known as the dream...
- 1969
Cain's Film
Cain's Film01969HD
A film about Alexander Trocchi. Scottish born poet, writer, translator and author of "Young Adam" and "Cain's Book". Part of the film was made at the...
- 1983
This Song for Jack
This Song for Jack61983HD
In 1982, Robert Frank was on hand at the Naropa Institute in Boulder, Colorado, to film the Jack Kerouac Conference, a 25th-anniversary commemoration...
- 2013
Coda I + Coda II
Coda I + Coda II02013HD
Peter Gidal’s starting point for his 16mm film was a soundtrack that consists of three lines from a 1,000 word story written by Gidal in 1971,...
- 2007
Words of Advice: William S. Burroughs On the Road
Words of Advice: William S. Burroughs On the Road02007HD
A portrait of the American Beat Generation writer William S. Burroughs (1914-1997) based on never-before-seen footage from his visit to Denmark in...
- 2015
Robert E. Fulton III Edit of Burroughs: The Movie
Robert E. Fulton III Edit of Burroughs: The Movie02015HD
After two years of filming, director Howard Brookner brought inventor and photographer Robert E. Fulton III a trunkful of William S. Burroughs...
- 2009
Ma bande magnétique arrière
Ma bande magnétique arrière02009HD
- 2015
William S. Burroughs: The Possessed
William S. Burroughs: The Possessed02015HD
Thelema Now! host Frater Puck discusses William S. Burroughs, possession, synchronicities and chaos magick