The first feature-length film documenting the life and work of Pulitzer Prize-winning poet/activist Gary Snyder. A participant in the famed 1955 Six Gallery poetry reading in San Francisco that launched the Beat era (and the careers of Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac), Snyder later lived and studied in Japan, becoming a Zen teacher. He is the model for the character of Japhy Ryder in Jack Kerouac’s bestselling novel, The Dharma Bums.
Genre: Documentary
Stars: Colin Still, Gary Snyder, Peter Coyote, Jane Hirshfield, Jack Shoemaker
Crew: Colin Still (Director), Colin Still (Producer), Harry Baker (Editor), Anna Price (Editor), Colin Still (Director of Photography), Mark Trottenberg (Director of Photography)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Studio: Optic Nerve Productions
Runtime: 102 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Mar 09, 2025
IMDb: 10
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