First-Time Viewing
Philip Whalen
Release Date:January 1, 1981
Running Time:8 min
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Synopsis
This film portrays my friend Philip Whalen, a Zen Buddhist monk and poet, reading from his book The Art of Literature. There is a play of spotlight and shadow in this work which emphasizes the elusiveness of truth in poetry.
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