Stan Brakhage Filmes

  • 1968
    Song 26

    Song 26

    Song 26

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    SONG 26: a conversation piece–a viz-a-visual, inspired by the (e)motional properties of talk: drone, bird-like twitterings, statement terror, &...

    Song 26
  • 1966
    Song 21

    Song 21

    Song 21

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    SONGS 21 & 22: Two views of closed-eye vision (the Songs are a cycle of silent color 8mm films by the American experimental filmmaker Stan Brakhage...

    Song 21
  • 1966
    Song 19

    Song 19

    Song 19

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    SONGS 19: Women dancing and a light (the Songs are a cycle of silent color 8mm films by the American experimental filmmaker Stan Brakhage produced...

    Song 19
  • 1966
    Song 16

    Song 16

    Song 16

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    SONG 16: A flowering of sex as in the mind’s eye, a joy (the Songs are a cycle of silent color 8mm films by the American experimental filmmaker...

    Song 16
  • 1974
    Aquarien

    Aquarien

    Aquarien

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    'EN'? -- as dictionary has it: 'made of, of or belonging to' (as I have it) Aquarius/an(d) so forth: Latin water carrier in the sky, etc. This is my...

    Aquarien
  • 1972
    Sexual Meditation: Hotel

    Sexual Meditation: Hotel

    Sexual Meditation: Hotel

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    This film takes its cue from that ultimate situation of Sex/Med/masturbation - the loft-and-lonely hotel room. It is thus easily twice the length and...

    Sexual Meditation: Hotel
  • 1994
    The Mammals of Victoria

    The Mammals of Victoria

    The Mammals of Victoria

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    The film begins with a series of horizontally running ocean tide waves, sometimes with mountains in the background, hand-painted patterns, sometimes...

    The Mammals of Victoria
  • 2003
    Chinese Series

    Chinese Series

    Chinese Series

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    Stan Brakhage's final film, made shortly before his death by wetting a filmstrip with saliva and using his fingernail to scratch marks into the...

    Chinese Series
  • 2025
    Derealization

    Derealization

    Derealization

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    A schizophrenic high school student makes his way through a psychotic episode

    Derealization
  • 1975
    Short Films 1975: #4 (Lady in Glass)

    Short Films 1975: #4 (Lady in Glass)

    Short Films 1975: #4 (Lady in Glass)

    01975HD

    Begins with green tiled bathroom ends with golden mirrored image of cameraman. Has been accidentally referred to as "Jane's Memory" in some writing.

    Short Films 1975: #4 (Lady in Glass)
  • 1976
    Sketches

    Sketches

    Sketches

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    Super-8 film by Stan Brakhage. “Brief songs of light and line.”

    Sketches
  • 2003
    Keeping an Eye on Stan

    Keeping an Eye on Stan

    Keeping an Eye on Stan

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    The late, legendary experimental filmmaker Stan Brakhage is the subject of this video portrait by his friends Ken Jacobs and Nisi Jacobs.The video...

    Keeping an Eye on Stan
  • 1984
    Tortured Dust Part 1

    Tortured Dust Part 1

    Tortured Dust Part 1

    01984HD

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

    Tortured Dust Part 1
  • 1975
    Short Films 1975: #10 (Painted Lightning)

    Short Films 1975: #10 (Painted Lightning)

    Short Films 1975: #10 (Painted Lightning)

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    Begins and ends with flashes of scratched 'lighting'. A small portrait of one of the Brakhage kids is sandwiched in between light studies and...

    Short Films 1975: #10 (Painted Lightning)
  • 1975
    Short Films 1975: #9 (Forest Love Scene)

    Short Films 1975: #9 (Forest Love Scene)

    Short Films 1975: #9 (Forest Love Scene)

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    Begins with rocks, tree trucks, plants in glow of light, ends with green and gold forest scene.

    Short Films 1975: #9 (Forest Love Scene)
  • 2002
    Stan Brakhage Exits the Cinema and Enters the Light of Day

    Stan Brakhage Exits the Cinema and Enters the Light of Day

    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.

    Stan Brakhage Exits the Cinema and Enters the Light of Day
  • 1999
    The Earthsong of the Cricket

    The Earthsong of the Cricket

    The Earthsong of the Cricket

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    This is a hand-painted work whose shapes are scratched on black leader filled with varieties of color: the resultant shapes tend to suggest...

    The Earthsong of the Cricket
  • 1998
    The Female Mystique and Spare Leaves (for Gordon)

    The Female Mystique and Spare Leaves (for Gordon)

    The Female Mystique and Spare Leaves (for Gordon)

    01998HD

    Here are a couple films from the mid-'60s, given to Gordon Rosenblum at the time, which surfaced this year needing preservation. I don't know what to...

    The Female Mystique and Spare Leaves (for Gordon)
  • 1996
    Polite Madness

    Polite Madness

    Polite Madness

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    A hand-painted elaborately step-printed film which begins in blues and greens with golden geographic-beseeming continents which evolve into...

    Polite Madness
  • 1988
    Matins

    Matins

    Matins

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    This is one of those "little films" which is pure "cine poem" in the sense that it is picture, but also given over to what we call "abstract" - which...

    Matins