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- Release, runtime and language
- 1997 · 4 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Gus Van Sant
- Starring
- Paul McCartney, Allen Ginsberg
The film overlays a close‑up of Allen Ginsberg delivering his “Skeletons” poem onto a bluescreen that gradually melts into a collage of archival film and video footage. Musicians accompany the recitation, blending their score with the historic images to shape a hybrid song that unfolds as a contemporary American anthem.
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