Joseph Campbell

Joseph Campbell

Joseph John Campbell (March 26, 1904 – October 30, 1987) was an American mythologist, writer and lecturer, best known for his work in comparative mythology and comparative religion. His work is vast, covering many aspects of the human experience. His philosophy is often summarized by his phrase: "Follow your bliss."

  • Popularity : 1.201
  • Known For : Acting
  • Birthday : 1904-03-26
  • Place of Birth : White Plains, New York, U.S.
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Joseph Campbell Movies

  • 1987
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    The Hero's Journey: The World of Joseph Campbell

    The Hero's Journey: The World of Joseph Campbell

    6.4 1987 HD

    One of the greatest storytellers of our time, and arguably the greatest mythologist, Joseph Campbell spent most of his long, rich career explaining...

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  • 2007
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    Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed

    Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed

    7.2 2007 HD

    Film-makers and academics discuss the use of mythology in Star Wars and the impact of the films on society

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  • 1988
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    Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth

    Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth

    8.8 1988 HD

    TV mini-series.

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  • 1997
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    40,000 Years of Dreaming

    40,000 Years of Dreaming

    6.2 1997 HD

    Australian-born filmmaker George Miller offers a personal view of Australian films. He suggests that they can be regarded as visual music, public...

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  • 1983
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    The Sun Dagger

    The Sun Dagger

    1 1983 HD

    A documentary about the celestial calendar created by the Anasazi — and rediscovered by artist Anna Soafer, high on a butte in Chaco Canyon,...

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  • 1998
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    Joseph Campbell: Sukhavati

    Joseph Campbell: Sukhavati

    5.5 1998 HD

    Travel with mythology expert Joseph Campbell as he explores shared iconic imagery that marks the human experience and influences our ability to dream...

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  • 1988
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    The Power of Myth

    The Power of Myth

    6.944 1988 HD

    The Power of Myth is a television series originally broadcast on PBS in 1988 as Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth. The documentary comprises six...

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  • 1970
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    Mythos

    Mythos

    1 1970 HD

    Mythos is a three-part documentary that consists of a series of lectures given by Joseph Campbell. Campbell conceived of the original lectures,...

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  • 1989
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    Transformations of Myth Through Time

    Transformations of Myth Through Time

    1 1989 HD

    Legendary raconteur Joseph Campbell explores the myth and symbols that have shaped our world and given us what he has called "the experience of being...

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