The Undertaking

This documentary, part of the Storyville series, provides an intimate look at the life of Thomas Lynch, an Irish-American poet who also works as an undertaker. It delves into his dual existence, examining how his profession influences his poetry and vice versa.

The film is available on DVD, making it a tangible addition for collectors who appreciate documentaries that blend art and life's deeper themes. Lynch's unique perspective on death and mourning, coupled with his poetic sensibilities, offers a thought-provoking experience.