Clark Ashton Smith: The Emperor of Dreams 2018
Overview
Clark Ashton Smith was a poet, fantasist, sculptor, and painter. This lyrical documentary explore's Smith's work and life as a solitary artist living in Auburn, California. It features interviews with leading scholars such as S. T. Joshi, Scott Connors, Ron Hilger, and legendary writer Harlan Ellison. Donald Sidney-Fryer is featured as a sort of tour guide to Smith's Auburn.
Director: Darin Coelho Spring
Cast
Harlan Ellison
Self
S.T. Joshi
Self
Richard Stanley
Self
Charles Schneider
Self
Wilum Hopfrog Pugmire
Self
Clark Ashton Smith
Self (archive sound)
Kyle Opperman
Leeman Kessler
H.P. Loveccraft
Scott Connors