Robert E. Fulton III Edit of Burroughs: The Movie

This documentary captures the essence of William S. Burroughs, a significant figure in literature. After two years of filming, Howard Brookner sought out Robert E. Fulton III to edit the substantial footage he had. Fulton's experimental 23-minute cut offers a unique perspective, although it ultimately did not align with Brookner's narrative vision for the project.

The film showcases the creative process behind editing documentary footage. Fulton's approach may interest collectors who appreciate the behind-the-scenes aspects of documentary filmmaking and the evolution of Burroughs' representation on screen. This edit is part of the broader conversation surrounding Burroughs' life and work, making it a unique piece for documentary enthusiasts.