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The Battle of the bards, 1990

Lewis Macadams & John Dorr

Irreverent, yet still literary, this film was centered on the 1990 Taos Poetry Circus, where the World Heavyweight Championship Poetry Bout was held in Taos, New Mexico. That year's competitors were performance poets Anne Waldman and Victor Hernandez Cruz. 

TITLE
The Battle of the Bards

DATE
1990

FEATURING
Anne Waldman, Victor Hernandez Cruz

COMMENTATOR
Andrei Codrescu

PRODUCERS
Metropolitan Pictures, EZTV

DIRECTOR
Lewis Macadams, John Dorr

CAMERA
John Dorr, Michael J. Masucci, Curt Walheim

MUSIC
Michael J. Masucci

ARTWORK TYPE
Video