Paradise Now: The Living Theater in Amerika
Synopsis
A harrowing, gorgeous, in-your-face-and-mind 45-minute black-and-white film by Marty Topp, produced by Ira Cohen for Universal Mutant. “Marty Topp’s beautiful film of ‘Paradise Now’ reveals how the theories of revolutionary change and the experience of sexual liberation are not separate paths to the beautiful nonviolent anarchist revolution. Practiced together they are a single thrust, encompassing both political action and sensual joy, leading to the dreamed-of terrestrial paradise.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 23, 1969
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Marty Topp
- Original Title
- Paradise Now: The Living Theater in Amerika
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 45m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Marty Topp
Ira Cohen
Department Leadership Roster
Ira Cohen
Producer
Marty Topp
Director
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What is Paradise Now: The Living Theater in Amerika about?
A harrowing, gorgeous, in-your-face-and-mind 45-minute black-and-white film by Marty Topp, produced by Ira Cohen for Universal Mutant. “Marty Topp’s beautiful film of ‘Paradise Now’ reveals how the theories of revolutionary change and the experience of sexual liberation are not separate paths to the beautiful nonviolent anarchist revolution. Practiced together they are a single thrust, encompassing both political action and sensual joy, leading to the dreamed-of terrestrial paradise.
Who directed Paradise Now: The Living Theater in Amerika?
Paradise Now: The Living Theater in Amerika was directed by Marty Topp.
Who stars in Paradise Now: The Living Theater in Amerika?
The principal cast of Paradise Now: The Living Theater in Amerika includes Julian Beck, Judith Malina.
When was Paradise Now: The Living Theater in Amerika released and how long is it?
Paradise Now: The Living Theater in Amerika was released in 1969 with a total runtime of 45m.