A Poem Is a Naked Person

Përshkrimi

Dokumentari i parë me metrazh të gjatë i Les Blank e kap muzikën dhe ngjarjet e tjera në studion e regjistrimit Oklahoma të Leon Russell gjatë një periudhe tre-vjeçare (1972-1974).

Biografia e Regjisorëve

Les Blank, born in 1935 in Tampa, Florida, Les Blank attended Tulane University in New Orleans, where he received a B.A. in English literature and an M.F.A. in theatre. In 1967, after two years in the Ph.D. film program at the University of Southern California, and five years of freelancing in Los Angeles, he began his first independent films, on Texas blues singer Lightnin Hopkins (The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins (1970)) and the newly forming sub-culture, known as flower children, (God Respects Us When We Work, But Loves Us When We Dance (1968)). To finance these and other of his own films, he continued to make industrial and promotional films for such organizations as Holly Farms Poultry, Archway Cookies and the National Wildlife Federation until 1972.