Gregory Corso

Gregory Corso

Birthday: 1930-03-26

Place of Birth: New York, New York

Biography: Gregory Nunzio Corso was an American poet, youngest of the inner circle of Beat Generation writers.

Movies

Pull My Daisy
Pull My Daisy

Based on an incident in the life of Beat icon Neal Cassady and his wife, the painter Carolyn, the fi...

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What About Me
What About Me

After a family tragedy, a young woman finds herself homeless and living on the streets of New York....

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Wholly Communion
Wholly Communion

A short film documenting what was referred to as "The International Poetry Incarnation". It was bill...

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The Source
The Source

Traces the Beats from Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac's meeting in 1944 at Columbia University to th...

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Fried Shoes Cooked Diamonds
Fried Shoes Cooked Diamonds

After World War II a group of young writers, outsiders and friends who were disillusioned by the pur...

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The Beat Hotel
The Beat Hotel

The Beat Hotel, a new film by Alan Govenar, goes deep into the legacy of the American Beats in Paris...

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Original Beats
Original Beats

Original Beats is a short documentary film by Francois Bernadi on Gregory Corso and Herbert Huncke. ...

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365 Day Project
365 Day Project

This exhibition focuses on Jonas Mekas’ 365 Day Project, a succession of films and videos in calenda...

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Scenes from Allen's Last Three Days on Earth as a Spirit
Scenes from Allen's Last Three Days on Earth as a Spirit

This is a video record of the Buddhist Wake ceremony at Allen Ginsberg's apartment. You see Allen, n...

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He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life
He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life

A film collage tracing the story of the lives, loves, and deaths within the artistic community surro...

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The Godfather Part III
The Godfather Part III

In the midst of trying to legitimize his business dealings in 1979 New York and Italy, aging mafia d...

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This Song for Jack
This Song for Jack

In 1982, Robert Frank was on hand at the Naropa Institute in Boulder, Colorado, to film the Jack Ker...

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Couch
Couch

The couch at Andy Warhol's Factory was as famous in its own right as any of his Superstars. In Couch...

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Gang of Souls: A Generation of Beat Poets
Gang of Souls: A Generation of Beat Poets

Maria Beatty's documentary exploring the insights and influences of the American Beat Poets. The fil...

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Ginsberg/Corso Tapes
Ginsberg/Corso Tapes

Longtime friends and frequent foils, Allen Ginsberg and Gregory Corso appeared onstage together coun...

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Town Bloody Hall
Town Bloody Hall

Norman Mailer and a panel of feminists — Jacqueline Ceballos, Germaine Greer, Jill Johnston, and Dia...

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