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Worlds of Ursula K. Le Guin

Worlds of Ursula K. Le Guin

A wizard's work is never done.

20187.81h 7m

Overview

The extraordinary life story of science fiction and fantasy writer Ursula K. Le Guin (1929-2018) who, in spite of remaining for many years on the sidelines of the mainstream literature, managed to be recognized as one of the most remarkable US writers of all time, due to the relevance of her work and her commitment to the human condition.

Directed by Arwen Curry
Written by Arwen Curry
Produced by Arwen Curry
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Ursula K. Le Guin

Ursula K. Le Guin

Self - Writer

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Jean T. Kroeber

Self - Le Guin's Sister-in-law

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Julie Phillips

Self - Le Guin's Biographer

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Theodore Downes-Le Guin

Self - Le Guin's Son

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Elisabeth Le Guin

Self - Le Guin's Daughter

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Charles A. Le Guin

Self - Le Guin's Husband

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Samuel R. Delany

Self - Writer

David Mitchell

David Mitchell

Self - Writer

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Annalee Newitz

Self - Writer

Neil Gaiman

Neil Gaiman

Self - Writer

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Themes & Keywords

animated scenecounter-culturegender rolesnapa valleyportrait of an artistnorthern californiaethnographyfemale writerfeminist literaturenative american culturescience fictionliterature historyfantasyscience fantasy

About Worlds of Ursula K. Le Guin

Worlds of Ursula K. Le Guin is a documentary, animation film released in 2018 exploring themes of animated scene, counter-culture, gender roles, napa valley, portrait of an artist, northern california. Directed by Arwen Curry, it stars Ursula K. Le Guin, Jean T. Kroeber, Julie Phillips. The extraordinary life story of science fiction and fantasy writer Ursula K. Le Guin (1929-2018) who, in spite of remaining for many years on the sidelines of the mainstream literature, managed to be recognized as one of the most remarkable US writers of all time, due to the relevance of her work and her commitment to the human condition.

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