Whitman on Film a video essay at the poets bicentennial

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This video essay is an analysis of Walt Whitman's every appearance in cinema and television, leading up to his 200th birthday on May 31, 2019. Besides English subtitles available here, the complete transcript is also at: http://whitmanonfilm.com/interactive. • You can skip ahead to the cited films at each timecode link below: • 02:30 Intolerance (1916): Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking • 02:49 Manhatta (1921): A Broadway Pageant; Mannahatta; Crossing Brooklyn Ferry • 03:39 Street Scene (1931): Passage to India • 04:25 Now Voyager (1942): The Untold Want • 05:18 Goodbye, My Fancy (1951): Good-bye My Fancy! • 05:54 The Twilight Zone, Season 3 Episode 35 (1962): I Sing the Body Electric • 06:46 Fame (1980): I Sing the Body Electric • 07:16 Sophie’s Choice (1982) • 08:12 Down By Law (1986): The Singer in Prison • 08:59 Bull Durham (1988): I Sing the Body Electric • 11:17 Dead Poets Society (1989): O Captain! My Captain!; O Me! O Life!; Song of Myself • 15:17 Northern Exposure, Season 1 Ep. 2 (1990): When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom’d • 17:12 Quiz Show (1994): I Hear America Singing • 17:33 Doc Hollywood (1991): Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking • 18:14 With Honors (1994): Song of Myself; One Hour to Madness and Joy; Song of Myself • 19:49 Little Women (1994): Give me the Splendid, Silent Sun • 20:24 Beautiful Dreamers (1992)/Song of Myself (1976) • 21:19 Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman, Season 5 Ep. 21 (1997): Song of the Open Road; I Hear America Singing; There Was a Child Went Forth • 25:31 Love and Death on Long lsland (1997): The Untold Want • 26:15 L.I.E. (2001): Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking • 27:25 The Notebook (2004): Spontaneous Me; Continuities • 29:19 Leaves of Grass (2009): To You • 31:10 Breaking Bad (2011-2013): When I Heard the Learn'd Astronomer • 32:57 Whitman Trilogy by H. Paul Moon (2016-2019): America; The Wound Dresser; Civil War poems • 33:21 Short Film by Sara Wolfley (2019): Poets to Come • As explained at the end title, this video essay was created for non-commercial educational access, in the spirit of fair use for analysis, with gratitude to these filmmakers who have honored Walt Whitman. • Written, narrated and edited by H. Paul Moon • Music of Scott Joplin Henry Lodge performed by Michael Adcock • For more, visit: http://whitmanonfilm.com

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