Storytellers: The PEN Celebration
Brief Synopsis
Read More
In 1985, the PEN Center, a New York organization that protects the rights of writers around the world, held a celebration at eight New York theater benefits. Some of America's best-known writers offered interpretations of their own writing and shared insights into the writing process. The program pr
Cast & Crew
Read More
Josh Hanig
Director
Kurt Vonnegut
Woody Allen
Arthur Miller
Alice Walker
John Updike
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1987
Production Company
Joshua Hanig Productions; Pen American Center
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
In 1985, the PEN Center, a New York organization that protects the rights of writers around the world, held a celebration at eight New York theater benefits. Some of America's best-known writers offered interpretations of their own writing and shared insights into the writing process. The program presents excerpts from the readings and interviews.
Director
Josh Hanig
Director
Cast
Kurt Vonnegut
Woody Allen
Arthur Miller
Alice Walker
John Updike
Eudora Welty
George Plimpton
Tom Wolfe
John Irving
William Styron
Joan Didion
Norman Mailer
David Bradley
Alfred Kazin
Lewis Lapham
Fran Lebowitz
Toni Morrison
Cynthia Ozick
Robert Stone
Crew
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1987
Production Company
Joshua Hanig Productions; Pen American Center
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
