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James Broughton
Sign in to saveAmerican poet and filmmaker (1913-1999)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 10 November 1913
- Died
- 17 May 1999
- Works
- 41
Top works
- Znoinym letom
- Commissioned poems 1962
- Song of the Godbody
- The water circle
- ERGO! The Bumbershoot Literary Magazine (1986)
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Film & TV
Modesto, California
James Broughton was an American poet and poetic filmmaker. He was part of the San Francisco Renaissance, a precursor to the Beat poets. He was an early bard of the Radical Faeries as well as a member of The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, serving the community as Sister Sermonetta. His work is quintessentially Californian – exploring and engaging the polar frontiers of wildness and civility,…
Known for
- Big Joy: The Adventures of James Broughton — Self2013
- Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film — Himself (archive footage)2011
- Fellow Travelers — Self (archive)2008
- Birth of a Nation — Self1997
- Scattered Remains1988
- Jungle Girl1984
- Cinématon n°409 : James Broughton1984
- Devotions1983
- Shaman Psalm1981
- Poet in Orbit1980
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1945-03-08
film composer
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 18
- Total plays
- 79
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- James
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Modesto
- Place of death
- Port Townsend
- Occupation
- director
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Field of work
- experimental film
- Movement
- Beat Generation
- Image
- James Broughton.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1913-11-10
- date of death
- 1999-05-17
- described by source
- UbuWeb
- writing language
- English language
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