剧情：Anoutsiderartist,punkpoetandtroubledsoulwhowasonceproclaimed“TheGodfatherofGrunge,”Seattle’sJesseBernsteinhadthedistinctionofhavingopenedforbothNirvanaandWilliamS.Burroughs.And,whilewe’rename-droppingalt-cultureicons:healsooncetouredwithalmost-legendarypsychedelicfolkstersTheHolyModalRounders—and,asateenagedrunaway,caught... (展开全部) Anoutsiderartist,punkpoetandtroubledsoulwhowasonceproclaimed“TheGodfatherofGrunge,”Seattle’sJesseBernsteinhadthedistinctionofhavingopenedforbothNirvanaandWilliamS.Burroughs.And,whilewe’rename-droppingalt-cultureicons:healsooncetouredwithalmost-legendarypsychedelicfolkstersTheHolyModalRounders—and,asateenagedrunaway,caught... Anoutsiderartist,punkpoetandtroubledsoulwhowasonceproclaimed“TheGodfatherofGrunge,”Seattle’sJesseBernsteinhadthedistinctionofhavingopenedforbothNirvanaandWilliamS.Burroughs.And,whilewe’rename-droppingalt-cultureicons:healsooncetouredwithalmost-legendarypsychedelicfolkstersTheHolyModalRounders—and,asateenagedrunaway,caughtarideonKenKesey’smagicbus!ThisfascinatingundergrounddocumentaryfromNewYork-basedfilmmakerPeterSillen(co-directorofBenjaminSmokeandcinematographerofKellyReichardt’sOldJoy)drawsonatrulysurprisingwealthofarchivalmaterialtotellthestoryofaperformerandwriter(and,cementinghisstatusasagrungefigurehead,SubPopRecordsrecordingartist)wholivedandwroteaboutlifeonthefringesandcalledpoetryhis“job”;copingwiththetwintormentsofsubstanceabuseandmentalillnessweremajoroccupationsaswell.Bernstein’sfirstchapbookwasfundedbyastripper;heoccasionallyperformedwithalivemouseinhismouth.Hewasvoted“Seattle’sBestLocalPoet”inaSeattleWeeklyreaders’pollin1989,twoyearsbeforehesuccumbedtohisconsiderabledemons.“[A]finedocumentary...Sillenfindsnobilityinthepoet’sceaselesscommitmenttoobservation,self-examination,andwhathecalledjustplain‘doingyourjob’”(KenMarks,TheNewYorker).ColourandB&W,Digibetavideo.87mins.