Stan Brakhage Filmes

  • 1986
    Dance Shadows by Danelle Helander

    Dance Shadows by Danelle Helander

    Dance Shadows by Danelle Helander

    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,...

    Dance Shadows by Danelle Helander
  • 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
  • 1980
    Salome

    Salome

    Salome

    01980HD

    Portrait of the great chess master, aesthetician, human being, Eugene Salome.

    Salome
  • 1979
    Sincerity IV

    Sincerity IV

    Sincerity IV

    01979HD

    This, the sixth film of the SINCERITY/DUPLICITY series, seems rooted in the earliest tradition of my work, Psycho-Drama, as well as in the most...

    Sincerity IV
  • 1977
    Tragoedia

    Tragoedia

    Tragoedia

    01977HD

    This film was conceived about 10 years ago when I heard Norman O. Brown define "Tragedy" as "goat-song" (or as Webster has it: "Greek tragoidia fr....

    Tragoedia
  • 1980
    Roman Numeral: VIII

    Roman Numeral: VIII

    Roman Numeral: VIII

    01980HD

    This is the most formal of all these works. - S.B.

    Roman Numeral: VIII
  • 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
  • 1981
    Made Manifest

    Made Manifest

    Made Manifest

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    "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
  • 1994
    Cannot Exist

    Cannot Exist

    Cannot Exist

    01994HD

    The hand-painting of this film is interrupted by, and interspersed with, a geometrically structured Mask of Death (one of those frightening human...

    Cannot Exist
  • 1990
    Passage Through: A Ritual

    Passage Through: A Ritual

    Passage Through: A Ritual

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    “[Passage Through] required the most exacting editing process ever; and in the course of that work it occurred to me that I’d originally...

    Passage Through: A Ritual
  • 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

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    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
  • 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
  • 1996
    Prelude 9

    Prelude 9

    Prelude 9

    61996HD

    ...again, is "plein-aire abstraction" as defined above (painted in New York City) – with, for example, even a correctly toned green impression...

    Prelude 9
  • 1995
    Prelude 1

    Prelude 1

    Prelude 1

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

    Prelude 1
  • 2001
    Persian Series #15

    Persian Series #15

    Persian Series #15

    5.82001HD

    Persian Series #15 is a rapid shift of patterns black & white playing off against muted coils of color.

    Persian Series #15
  • 2000
    Persian Series #7

    Persian Series #7

    Persian Series #7

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    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
  • 2000
    Persian Series #6

    Persian Series #6

    Persian Series #6

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    Persian Series #6 begins with what appears to be dried red and yellow rose petals, suddenly shot-thru with blue which causes a shift to violets and...

    Persian Series #6
  • 1967
    Song 24

    Song 24

    Song 24

    81967HD

    SONGS 24 & 25: A naked boy and flute song; a being about nature (the Songs are a cycle of silent color 8mm films by the American experimental...

    Song 24