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Robert Lax: Word & Image

Robert Lax: Word & Image

Jan 30, 1987 · 58m

Director

Michael Lastnite

Overview

When Robert Lax was approached in the early 1980s about doing a video documentary on him, he had only one condition—that it be focused on his creative work and not a biography of his personal life. “Let’s keep it simple and about the work, with maybe some comments on it. No baby pictures PLEASE!” This documentary is an attempt at an introduction to the important works of poet Robert Lax.

About Robert Lax: Word & Image

What is Robert Lax: Word & Image about?

When Robert Lax was approached in the early 1980s about doing a video documentary on him, he had only one condition—that it be focused on his creative work and not a biography of his personal life. “Let’s keep it simple and about the work, with maybe some comments on it. No baby pictures PLEASE!” This documentary is an attempt at an introduction to the important works of poet Robert Lax.

When was Robert Lax: Word & Image released?

Robert Lax: Word & Image was released on January 30, 1987.

How long is Robert Lax: Word & Image?

Robert Lax: Word & Image runs 58 minutes.

Who directed Robert Lax: Word & Image?

Robert Lax: Word & Image was directed by Michael Lastnite.

Who is in the cast of Robert Lax: Word & Image?

The cast of Robert Lax: Word & Image includes Robert Lax (Robert Lax), Leonard Robinson (Leonard Robinson), Gladys Marcus (Gladys Marcus), William Packard (William Packard) and Robert Kachnowski (Robert Kachnowski).

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