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  • Allen Ginsberg Live In London (2005)
    The final UK poetry reading from the beat generation icon.
  • Bob Dylan: Don't Look Back (1967)
    Review preview for Bob Dylan: Don't Look Back

    While it is a remarkable and very vibrant portrait of an esteemed artist at one of the most famous and influential periods of his career, there are maybe too few songs for fans.

    Chris · 4 out of 5
    A ground-breaking documentary about Bob Dylan's 1965 tour of England.
  • Burroughs: The Movie (1983)
    Review preview for Burroughs: The Movie

    Like much of Burroughs' writing, the film has a shaggy dog tale quality, rambling along in a way which does not at first seem nearly as informative as it actually is, then bursting into moments of brilliant radicalism.

    Jennie Kermode · 4 out of 5
    Portrait of the author, built around a series of encounters with him and interviews with many friends, including Allen Ginsberg, Terry Southern, John Giorno. and Brion Gysin.
  • No Direction Home (2005)
    Review preview for No Direction Home

    Meandering through several hours of archive footage, interviews and concerts, Scorsese presents Dylan not as a hero but as a man.

    Chris · 4 out of 5
    A biography of Bob Dylan.

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