Black Mountain Blues
Synopsis
Colin Still's BLACK MOUNTAIN BLUES invites Robert Creeley to reflect on his life and work with patience and unobtrusive guidance. The film provides an invaluable view of Creeley in the last years of his life, with commentary from Charles Bernstein and Susan Howe, two of Creeley's closest colleagues, and from poet, musician, artist, and teacher Bobbie Louise Hawkins, who was married to Creeley for nearly 20 years. Vincent Ferini figures prominently, having put Olson in touch with Robert Creeley, shaping midcentury American writing.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
August 5, 2025
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Colin Still
- Original Title
- Black Mountain Blues
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Colin Still
Department Leadership Roster
Colin Still
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Black Mountain Blues
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Black Mountain Blues about?
Colin Still's BLACK MOUNTAIN BLUES invites Robert Creeley to reflect on his life and work with patience and unobtrusive guidance. The film provides an invaluable view of Creeley in the last years of his life, with commentary from Charles Bernstein and Susan Howe, two of Creeley's closest colleagues, and from poet, musician, artist, and teacher Bobbie Louise Hawkins, who was married to Creeley for nearly 20 years. Vincent Ferini figures prominently, having put Olson in touch with Robert Creeley, shaping midcentury American writing.
Who directed Black Mountain Blues?
Black Mountain Blues was directed by Colin Still.
Who stars in Black Mountain Blues?
The principal cast of Black Mountain Blues includes Robert Creeley, Peter Coyote, Susan Howe.
When was Black Mountain Blues released and how long is it?
Black Mountain Blues was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.