The Hero's Journey

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The Hero's Journey: The World of Joseph Campbell
Directed by	Janelle Balnicke David Kennard
Produced by	Phil Cousineau Janelle Balnicke Stuart L. Brown William Free
Written by	Phil Cousineau
Starring	Joseph Campbell
Release date(s)	1987
Running time	58 minutes
Language	English
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This article is about the book and documentary. For the concept, see Monomyth. For the computer game, see Hero's Journey (computer game).

The Hero's Journey is a documentary film (1987) and a companion book (1990) based upon the life and scholarship of Joseph Campbell.

1 The documentary
2 The book
- 2.1 Chapters
3 See also
4 References
5 External links

[edit] The documentary

The one hour documentary was directed by Janelle Balnicke and David Kennard. It is based upon interviews between Phil Cousineau and Joseph Campbell. It was initially released on March 22, 1987 at the New York New Directors and New Films Festival. It was later shown on PBS.

**The Hero's Journey: Joseph Campbell on His Life and Work**
Author	Joseph Campbell Phil Cousineau
Country	United States
Language	English
Genre(s)	Mythology/Biography
Publisher	Harper and Row
Released	1990

[edit] The book

The companion book to the documentary, The Hero's Journey: Joseph Campbell on His Life and Work was released a few years later in 1990. The book expands the interviews between between Phil Cousineau and Joseph Campbell.

[edit] Chapters

1. "The Call to Adventure"
2. "The Road of Trials"
3. "The Vision Quest"
4. "The Meeting with the Goddess"
5. "The Boon"
6. "The Magic Flight"
7. "The Return Threshold"
8. "The Master of Two Worlds"
Epilogue: The Tiger and the Goat

[edit] See also

Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth (1988)

[edit] References

Book:

The Hero's Journey: Joseph Campbell on His Life and Work. Edited and with an Introduction by Phil Cousineau. Forward by Stuart L. Brown, Executive Editor. New York: Harper and Row, 1990.

DVD: