William Howard Taft | John Howard | Howard Hughes | Howard Stern | Howard University | Ron Howard | Howard Dean | Howard Hawks | Howard Zinn | The Howard Stern Show | Robert E. Howard | Howard Shore | Howard Carter | Howard | Howard Baker | Howard County, Maryland | Trevor Howard | Michael Howard | Clint Howard | Leslie Howard | Clark Howard | Russell Howard | Howard Barker | Ebenezer Howard | Oliver O. Howard | Leslie Howard (actor) | Howard Nemerov | Howard Gardner | Howard Chaykin | Howard Pyle |
In a collaboration between Burroughs and director Howard Brookner the film explores Burroughs’ life story along with many of his contemporaries including Allen Ginsberg, Brion Gysin, Francis Bacon, Herbert Huncke, Patti Smith, Terry Southern, and Lauren Hutton.
Robert Wilson and the Civil Wars is a 1987 documentary by Howard Brookner about Robert Wilson’s ambitious attempt to stage an epic, twelve-hour, multinational opera for the 1984 Summer Olympics.
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Like Howard Brookner’s earlier film Burroughs: The Movie, Robert Wilson and the Civil Wars features unique access to its subject, as well as an impressive host of interviewees, including Wilson’s long-term composer Phillip Glass, Heiner Müller, Lucinda Childs, Sheryl Sutton, Ingrid Andree, Bénédicte Pesle, Gavin Bryars, Michel Guy, Isabel Eberstadt and Christopher Knowles.