Stan Brakhage Filmes

  • 2025
    Derealization

    Derealization

    Derealization

    02025HD

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

    Derealization
  • 1976
    Sketches

    Sketches

    Sketches

    01976HD

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

    Sketches
  • 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: #9 (Forest Love Scene)

    Short Films 1975: #9 (Forest Love Scene)

    Short Films 1975: #9 (Forest Love Scene)

    3.251975HD

    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

    7.62002HD

    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
  • 1996
    Polite Madness

    Polite Madness

    Polite Madness

    01996HD

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

    Polite Madness
  • 1995
    Paranoia Corridor

    Paranoia Corridor

    Paranoia Corridor

    01995HD

    This film is an elaborately hand-painted step-printed work composed primarily of luminescent greens and blues in constantly shifting symmetrical...

    Paranoia Corridor
  • 1986
    The Aerodyne

    The Aerodyne

    The Aerodyne

    01986HD

    At the Art Cinema in Boulder, Colorado, the Sunday Associates staged an adaptation of Jane Brakhage's story of Caesar's invasion of Britain,...

    The Aerodyne
  • 1978
    Centre

    Centre

    Centre

    3.51978HD

    "...Series of narrative events, stories if you like, but so clustered visually as to have a center so to speak, slightly off center."

    Centre
  • 1980
    Roman Numeral: IV

    Roman Numeral: IV

    Roman Numeral: IV

    01980HD

    It was while studying this film that I decided to group these ‘romans’ under the title Roman Numeral Series and to give up the term...

    Roman Numeral: IV
  • 1973
    Gift

    Gift

    Gift

    01973HD

    A “found object of paint and mold” given to Brakhage by the poet David Meltzer. According to Jane Brakhage, Stan did nothing to it but...

    Gift
  • 1981
    Made Manifest

    Made Manifest

    Made Manifest

    01981HD

    "Every man's work shall be made manifest, for the day shall declare it, because it shall be revealed by fire and the fire shall try every man's work...

    Made Manifest
  • 1977
    The Governor

    The Governor

    The Governor

    61977HD

    "On July 4, 1976 I and my camera toured the state of Colorado with governor Richard D. Lamm, as he traveled in parades with his children, appeared at...

    The Governor
  • 1979
    Roman Numeral: I

    Roman Numeral: I

    Roman Numeral: I

    6.51979HD

    An attempt to conjure pictorially, from the mind, an image that isn't referential: "...I'd like to give something back, not a picture of a flower,...

    Roman Numeral: I
  • 1999
    Persian Series #2

    Persian Series #2

    Persian Series #2

    5.71999HD

    Multiple thrusts and then retractions of oranges, reds, blues, and the flickering, almost black, textural dissolves suggesting an amalgam approaching...

    Persian Series #2
  • 1996
    Prelude 13

    Prelude 13

    Prelude 13

    5.71996HD

    Singly-printed multi-colored watery "blobs" and "feathery" streaks of painted color, dominated by yellows and reds interweaving in complexity until...

    Prelude 13
  • 1996
    Prelude 11

    Prelude 11

    Prelude 11

    5.81996HD

    Thick weaves of multicolored lines and dull-colored blobs play off against each other.

    Prelude 11
  • 1995
    Prelude 1

    Prelude 1

    Prelude 1

    5.31995HD

    Turquoise and maroon-toned thin lines of paint are interspersed with variously toned circular "watermarks" of blotched paint giving-way to...

    Prelude 1
  • 1972
    Eye Myth Educational

    Eye Myth Educational

    Eye Myth Educational

    5.81972HD

    "I've printed each single frame 12 times or 8 times [...] This permits people to study a it little more [...] There's a horseman, a woman and a moth...

    Eye Myth Educational
  • 2000
    Persian Series #7

    Persian Series #7

    Persian Series #7

    5.82000HD

    Very pale, thin, hieroglyphic pinks, greens and blues in a white space which is thickened over by ribbed mashes of these colors which "dissolve" into...

    Persian Series #7