Bukowski: Born into This (2003)
I know didn't I already write an entry on Bukowski ? Yes, but there is so much about him that I think a review of the DVD " Born into this " is something worth noting. Released in 2003 and directed by John Dullaghan the documentary is worth seeing if you know nothing of the man and his work. The film is also pretty much a warts and all about Bukowski. The good and the bad, and as the filmmaker says in the film it was just as well that Bukowski never saw it because some of the footage would have made Bukowski uncomfortable. Seeing this footage shows us how Bukowski is such an interesting and worth while artist and a one of a kind. His wife Linda Lee Bukowski gave the film it's blessing and the filmmaker worked real close with his wife and had access to a lot of footage that Charles Bukowski left behind. The most interesting documentaries show us the human condition good and bad. After all we all have things in our closet that...