Joseph Campbell

Joseph Campbell

Birthday: 1904-03-26

Place of Birth: White Plains, New York, U.S.

Biography: Joseph John Campbell (March 26, 1904 – October 30, 1987) was an American mythologist, writer and lecturer, best known for his work in comparative mythology and comparative religion. His work is vast, covering many aspects of the human experience. His philosophy is often summarized by his phrase: "Follow your bliss."

Movies

The Hero's Journey: The World of Joseph Campbell
The Hero's Journey: The World of Joseph Campbell

One of the greatest storytellers of our time, and arguably the greatest mythologist, Joseph Campbell...

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Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed
Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed

The special focuses on how Star Wars is relevant today and the history that inspired it, and also ma...

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Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth
Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth

TV mini-series....

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40,000 Years of Dreaming
40,000 Years of Dreaming

Australian-born filmmaker George Miller offers a personal view of Australian films. He suggests that...

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The Sun Dagger
The Sun Dagger

A documentary about the celestial calendar created by the Anasazi — and rediscovered by artist Anna ...

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Joseph Campbell: Sukhavati
Joseph Campbell: Sukhavati

Travel with mythology expert Joseph Campbell as he explores shared iconic imagery that marks the hum...

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It’s a Mad Max World
It’s a Mad Max World

Emerging from the depths of the film industry, the Mad Max saga became an instant cult classic after...

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