Burning Candles: The Life of Edna St. Vincent Millay
2008, documentary
93 minutes
She was her generation’s Madonna and Bob Dylan rolled into one—and yet, by the 1970s, major poetry anthologies no longer mentioned Edna St. Vincent Millay. She had become a lost poet, her literary status mirroring her untimely death. This...
Cast
Herself (Archival Footage)
Narrator
Reader
Editor, Yale Review
Literary Executor
Biographer: "Savage Beauty"
Biographer: "What Lips My Lips Have Kissed"
Poetry Magazine
Poetry Magazine
Millay Scholar
Crew
Camera
Directing
Director
Editing
Editor
Production
Producer
Producer
Producer,
Sound
Sound designer
Writing
Writer
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