The Books of James
Documentary
200217m
Director: Ho Tam
Through a stack of personal journals, this video reconstructs a biography of the South Dakota-born, New York City-enlightened artist James Wentzy. Tracing his days starting out as a struggling artist and later involved as an AIDS activist, the video provides an intimate portrait of a neglected hero.
Runtime
17m
Language
English
Released
Jan 1, 2002
Runtime
17m
Language
English
Released
Jan 1, 2002
Cast
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