Jorge Luis Borges 1899-1986
Profile Of A Writer: Borges (1983)
Playlength: 80 minutes
Director: David Wheatley
Acclaimed writer, Jorge Luis Borges, discusses his life, his work and his influences.
The film consists of interviews in English with Borges, as well as short dramatizations in Spanish of several of his stories. There are no subtitles, but the dialogue in the dramatizations is fairly sparse.
Dramatizations include:
Funes the Memorious
The Circular Ruins
The South
Death and the Compass
The Encounter
RESOURCES:
Jorge Luis Borges in UbuWeb Sound
Director: David Wheatley
Acclaimed writer, Jorge Luis Borges, discusses his life, his work and his influences.
The film consists of interviews in English with Borges, as well as short dramatizations in Spanish of several of his stories. There are no subtitles, but the dialogue in the dramatizations is fairly sparse.
Dramatizations include:
Funes the Memorious
The Circular Ruins
The South
Death and the Compass
The Encounter
RESOURCES:
Jorge Luis Borges in UbuWeb Sound