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Bukowski Goes Hollywood
25 years ago Charles Bukowski published Hollywood — the poet’s fictional account of adapting the screenplay of his novel Barfly for film. This all gets a little meta, but Buk wrote a screenplay adaptation of his novel and then adapted his experience of making the Barbet Schroeder film — featuring Mickey Rourke and Faye Dunaway [...]
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Tagged Barbet Schroeder, Charles Bukowski, Faye Dunaway, Hollywood, Jean-Luc Godard, LA LA Land, Mickey Rourke, Werner Herzog
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A Chat with Charles Bukowski
Film director Barbet Schroeder’s nearly four hours of interviews with the late poet Charles Bukowski have taken on an air of legend since their initial release on VHS in 1987. Various segments from the captured conversations have appeared on YouTube in the past, but this is the first time I’ve found the entire interview available [...]
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Tagged Barbet Schroeder, Barfly, Charles Bukowski, drinking, interview, Los Angeles, sex, The Charles Bukowski Tapes, violence, women, writing
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