Nebraska Spotlight Documentary USA - 49 minutes Filmmaker in attendance
Writer/Director: Kyle Harvey Producer: Danny Rosen Cast: Neeli Cherkovski
It’s Nice To Be With You Always blends together Cinéma-vérité style footage and conversations to create an intimate portrait of the poet Neeli Cherkovski. Imagine being dropped into the middle of a poem.
Neeli Cherkovski is the author of many books of poetry, including Elegy For My Beat Generation (2018), From the Canyon Outward (2009), and The Crow and I (2015). He was the coeditor of Anthology of L.A. Poets (with Charles Bukowski). Cherkovski also wrote biographies of Lawrence Ferlinghetti and Charles Bukowski, as well as the critical memoir Whitman’s Wild Children (1988). An archive of his papers is held at the Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley. He has lived in San Francisco since 1974.
Sunday March 8, 2020 12:15pm - 1:04pm CDT
Aksarben Cinema - #62110 S 67th Street, Omaha, NE
