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Carlos Carvajal is a renowned San Francisco Bay Area-based Filipino dancer and choreographer, affiliated with groups such as San Francisco Ballet, his company Dance Spectrum, and World Arts West's Ethnic Dance Festival. Michael McClure was a poet who was part of the San Francisco Beat movement and helped put together the Six Gallery Readings in 1955. Lawrence Ferlinghetti is a poet and activist. He co-founded the City Lights Booksellers and Publishers, an independent bookstore and publisher and an institution that is a significant part of San Francisco History. Video by Demystavision. Videographers Bill Bathurst, Ron Blanchette, Jed Handler. Features Dance Spectrum in Carlos Carvajal's "Totentanz". Also includes footage of Beat poet Michael McClure and Lawrence Ferlinghetti, poet and co-founder of City Lights Booksellers and Publishers, an independent bookstore and publisher and an institution that is a significant part of San Francisco History. Reel label: Totentanz B+W / Ron's / Michael McClure and Lawrence Ferlinghetti
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