Burning Candles: The Life of Edna St. Vincent Millay

This documentary presents a detailed examination of Edna St. Vincent Millay, a prominent figure whose influence spanned the realms of poetry and celebrity. It captures her artistic development, revealing the complexities of her life, including her celebrity status, sexuality, and personal relationships.

The film features various locations significant to Millay's life, including the house where she spent her final years, which remains untouched since her death. This setting serves as a poignant backdrop for understanding her struggles and triumphs. With a runtime of 93 minutes, the documentary includes never-before-seen archival images and interviews with scholars, enriching the narrative of Millay's impactful yet often overlooked legacy.