Vivien Bittencourt and Vincent Katz films

Jack Kerouac's "Mexico City Blues"

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Produced and Directed by Vivien Bittencourt & Vincent Katz; recorded Live at The Knitting Factory, New York City, December 4, 1988

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Improvised Musical Accompaniment provided by: Mark Ettinger, Dennis Mitcheltree, Charlie Morrow, Samir Safwat, and others.

Interviews with Michael McClure and Lawrence Ferlinghetti

Edited by Henry Hills & Oliver Katz

Camera by Vivien Bittencourt

Performance concept by Vincent Katz

Film © 2021 by Vivien Bittencourt

Hanuman Presents!

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Produced and Directed by Vivien Bittencourt & Vincent Katz; a reading at the Poetry Project, St. Mark's Church, New York, May 18, 1989

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With excerpts from films by Rudy Burckhardt

Introduced by Raymond Foye

Edited by David Dawkins and Henry Hills

© 2021 Vivien Bittencourt and Vincent Katz. This video recording is being made available for noncommercial and educational use only. All rights to this recorded material belong to the authors and/or their estates. Distributed with permission of the authors and/or their estates by PennSound.