I Remember: A Film About Joe Brainard
United States • 2012 • 24m
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Synopsis
Archival montage combines audio recordings of Joe Brainard reading from the poem, "I Remember," as well as an interview with his lifelong friend and collaborator, the poet Ron Padgett. The result is an inventive biography of Joe Brainard, and an elliptical dialog about friendship, nostalgia, and the strange wonders of memory.
Synopsis
Archival montage combines audio recordings of Joe Brainard reading from the poem, "I Remember," as well as an interview with his lifelong friend and collaborator, the poet Ron Padgett. The result is an inventive biography of Joe Brainard, and an elliptical dialog about friendship, nostalgia, and the strange wonders of memory.