Clark Ashton Smith: The Emperor of Dreams

In this lyrical documentary, Clark Ashton Smith: The Emperor of Dreams sheds light on the enigmatic life and work of a literary giant, revealing the world of the reclusive poet, fantasist, sculptor, and painter through intimate interviews with esteemed scholars and a local guide who shares a unique perspective on his Auburn, California, abode. Featuring a cast of experts in the field, including Harlan Ellison, S.T. Joshi, and Richard Stanley, this film delves into the creative universe of a true visionary.