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O Mother Gaia: The World of Gary Snyder

2025 1 hour 42 minutes

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The first feature-length film documenting the life and work of Pulitzer Prize-winning poet/activist Gary Snyder. A participant in the famed 1955 Six Gallery poetry reading in San Francisco that launched the Beat era (and the careers of Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac), Snyder later lived and studied in Japan, becoming a Zen teacher. He is the model for the character of Japhy Ryder in Jack Kerouac’s bestselling novel, The Dharma Bums.

Released

9th March 2025

1 year ago

Runtime

1 hour 42 minutes

Finishes at 6:12pm

Directed by

Colin Still

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