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A Poem Is a Naked Person is a 1974 American documentary film directed by Les Blank, filmed in 1972–1974 but not publicly released until 2015, after Blank's death.
A Poem Is a Naked Person. Les Blank considered this free-form feature documentary about beloved singer-songwriter Leon Russell, filmed between 1972 and 1974, to be one of his greatest accomplishments. Yet it has not been released until now.
A Poem Is a Naked Person. Directed by Les Blank • 1974 • United States. Les Blank considered this free-form feature documentary about beloved singer-songwriter Leon Russell, filmed between 1972 and 1974, to be one of his greatest accomplishments.
An absorbing snapshot of a fascinating moment in musical history, A Poem Is a Naked Person captures one of rock's most vibrant eccentrics in appropriately idiosyncratic style. Read Critics...
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- Leon Russell
- Les Blank
- Documentary, Music
Mar 29, 2016 · A poem, like a naked person, comes forth without alibis or excuses. It is a high-wire walk without a safety net, and it renounces all special privileges—it must earn its claim on us. The poem in question is, finally, the movie itself, which would have been just as alarmingly naked in 1974 as it was when it was finally released in 2015.
A Poem Is a Naked Person. Les Blank United States , 1974. Les Blank considered this free-form feature documentary about beloved singer-songwriter Leon Russell, filmed between 1972 and 1974, to be one of his greatest accomplishments. Yet it has not been released until now.
A Poem Is a Naked Person. Directed by Les Blank • 1974 • United States. Les Blank considered this free-form feature documentary about beloved singer-songwriter Leon Russell, filmed between 1972 and 1974, to be one of his greatest accomplishments. Yet it has not been released until now.
