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Monday, July 26, 2010

The Joy Of Text: Allen Ginsberg's 'Howl' Comes To The Big Screen

Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman’s latest film recounts the story of a poem that changed America. Wyndham Wallace reads between the lines on thequietus.com.


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Thursday, July 15, 2010

Watch the HOWL movie trailer


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HOWL poster unveiled!




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Tuesday, July 13, 2010

Tuli Kupferberg dies at 86 (NY Times obit)

Rob Epstein, Tuli Kupferberg, and Jeffrey Friedman, during HOWL research, summer 2005. Watch for our interview with Tuli on the HOWL DVD.
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Sunday, July 11, 2010

HOWL opens Outfest (Variety article)


Rob & Jeff at Outfest 2010, where HOWL was the opening-night film. The 2000-seat Orpheum Theater in downtown L.A. was packed!










Before the screening, Glee star Chris Colfer and director Paris Barclay presented Jane Lynch with an achievement award.



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Tuesday, July 6, 2010

Howl at Berlinale 2010 Film Festival


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Thursday, July 1, 2010

Howl's Cast and Crew at Sundance 2010




I NEED TICKETS TO HOWL! So pled the sign at the shuttle bus stop outside Park City’s Eccles Theater on Thurdsay night. Inside, past the phalanx of photographers, past the mobs of bundled-up gawkers looking to get a glimpse at Howl’s decidedly hunky cast, led by James Franco and including Jon Hamm and David Strathairn, Sundance’s sold-out opening night film was set to begin. The buzz for Howl, the homage to Allen Ginsberg’s seminal Beat poem, was topped only by The Runaways, the Joan Jett biopic featuring Twilight’s Kristen Stewart.
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