Stan Brakhage Movies
- 1995

As Is Was
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This film was shot the same weekend as Z (Zee Not Zed), when Stan Brakhage was visiting University of Rhode Island, where Marjorie Keller was...
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- 1984

Tortured Dust Part 1
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While ill and experiencing some difficulty in completing the editing of this film, Brakhage was reading the Marguerite Young novel, "Miss MacIntosh,...
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- 1965

Three Films: Blue White/Blood's Tone/Vein
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BLUE WHITE, "an intonation of child birth"; BLOOD'S TONE, "a golden nursing film"; VEIN, "a film of baby Buddha masturbation."
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- 1997

Stan Brakhage on Jim Davis
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A very personal lecture on filmmaker and friend Jim Davis.
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- 1985

Reflecting Thought: Stan Brakhage
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Stan Brakhage is a film maker whose work is shown mainly at film festivals. His work has been likened to poetry. Brakhage explains his techniques and...
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- 1978

Sincerity III
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In the autobiographical tradition of the earlier Sincerities, this film takes up the light-threads of our living 14 years ago when the Brakhage...
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- 1976

The Dream, N.Y.C., The Return, The Flower
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The following films were all made in 1976. I do not wish to describe them. (S.B.) "Has aspects of the diary film...The Dream is one of the most...
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- 1976

Absence
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"This film is about 'nothing.' Hints of dramatic 'loss' are imaged throughout, but the primary effect of the film is to give, through fleeting and...
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- 1964

Song 7
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SONG 7: San Francisco (the Songs are a cycle of silent color 8mm films by the American experimental filmmaker Stan Brakhage produced from 1964 to...
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- 1997

Last Hymn to the Night - Novalis
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“I tried to imagine what the last hymn to Novalis’s night had been if it was beyond language. (…) is the most elaborate hand...
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- 1987

Doodlin': Impressions Of Len Lye
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This documentary, made seven years after the death of legendary filmmaker and kinetic artist Len Lye, tells Lye's story: from being a young boy...
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- 1965

Song 13
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SONG 13: A travel song of scenes and horizontals (the Songs are a cycle of silent color 8mm films by the American experimental filmmaker Stan...
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- 1980

4A
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A hand-painted Brakhage film made specifically for Anthology Film Archives.
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- 2001

Rounds
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ROUNDS is a hand-painted film composed of a series of film loops printed in such a fashion that, while there is a feeling of repetitive familiarity,...
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- 2002

Stan Brakhage Exits the Cinema and Enters the Light of Day
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A brief short of Phil Solomon and Stan Brakhage going to the movies in the spring of 2002.
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- 1975

Short Films 1975: #8 (Small Town Streets)
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Begins with white lamp post, green tree leaves, and window, ends with flashing window light on brown wall of motel room.
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- 2008

Dinner with Brakhage and Gamow
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In 1958 R. Igor Gamow first met Jane Brakhage. Peter Garrity, in his new documentary film, "Dinner with Brakhage and Gamow" follows their life long...
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- 1976

Gadflies
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"Gadflies, a record of a reunion of a group of old high school friends, is filmed with an eye toward the rhythms of conversation, of group...
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- 1997

Stan Brakhage on Gregory Markopoulos
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Brakhage's lecture at the Whitney Museum is a thoughtful meditation on another friend and fellow filmmaker Gregory Markopoulos.
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- 1996

BRAKHAGE ON BRAKHAGE
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Working outside the mainstream, the wildly prolific, visionary Stan Brakhage made more than 350 films over a half century. Challenging all taboos in...
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