| Beat Angel - the spirit of Kerouac | |
| Beat Angel - an independent film about the spirit of Beat Generation writer Jack Kerouac, with a jazz soundtrack & poetry slam scene. Now available on DVD. | |
| Keywords : Kerouac, Jack Kerouac, Beat Generation, On the Road, Beat Angel, beatnik, beatnick, Vince Balestri, Neal Cassady, Beats, independent film, jazz, Charlie Parker, poetry, poets, Desolation Peak, Dharma Bums, Buddhism, nuns, DVD | |
| H1 tags : The spirit of Beat Generation writer Jack Kerouac returns to Earth in the abandoned body of a hobo---"a Generation awaits." | |
| H2 tags : It all started when Edie Kerouac, Jack's first wife, urged actor Vincent Balestri to portray Kerouac on stage. The resulting show, "Kerouac: The Essence of Jack," ultimately inspired the film Beat Angel.Vincent was introduced to Edie in 1979 while directing a play at one of Jack's old hangouts, the Punch & Judy Theatre, in Grosse Pointe, Michigan. Edie and Vincent spent weeks together, Edie telling stories about her life with Jack at the heart of the New York bohemian scene. She shared home audio tapes made by Jack, impossible to find at the time, and urged Vincent to play Jack on stage... CLICK FOR MORE |
| Last Update : | 25/December/2011 |
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