Stan Brakhage

Just as the word Idyll of Faust’s Part 2 is rooted in the Greek idein/to see, so is “candida” in candidatus, as used in the ...

This stream-of-consciousness could be nothing less than pathway of the soul, as images of Marilyn’s window are remembered from inside-out, ...

“Faust Part 2” reveals the modern Faust in a romantic interlude, an idyll (from the Greek idein, “to see”); also, a journey of the ...

Another of Brakhage’s works of “moving visual thinking,” Rage Net reminds one of the vibrant pioneering experiments of European animators of the 1920s.

This is one of those “little films” which is pure “cine poem” in the sense that it is picture, but also given over to ...

A visual representation, in four parts, of one man’s internalization of “The Divine Comedy.” Hell is a series of multicolored ...

Hand-painted — closed-eye — film envisioning optic feedback in response to sound. Collaborative soundtrack compiled by Joel Haertling with sound ...

This is the realization of a 30 year old dream, a wish of the young filmmaker to film a modern Faust which finally came to a fulfillment as ...

Refracted images, not unlike those in a funhouse mirror, display two children playing in a backyard, a boy and a girl. There’s a dog, a ...

A multiple-superimposition hand-painted visual symphony of animal life of earth. THE LOOM might be compared to musical quartet-form (as there are ...

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

Part two of the Caswallon Trilogy, and the only film in the group to also be printed as a stand-alone. Features sound.

“Firstly, I revealed in salutary confession the secret filth of my misdeed, which had long been festering in stagnant silence; and I made ...

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

Part of Three Hand-Painted Films, Night Music (originally painted on IMAX) attempts to capture the beauty of sadness, as the eyes have it when ...

Someone said to me, of this film, that it was really about light; but Jane (who takes it as a portrait – i. e., sees herself in it) said: You ...

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

The culmination of a series of autobiographical films that Brakhage made about his family (collectively known as The Book of Family), Tortured ...

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

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

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

A series of meditations on Egyptian hieroglyphs – designations (as I finally saw them) of nurturing godheads.

“My moving-visual response to William Blake’s “The Marriage of Heaven & Hell,” this hand-painted film seems the most ...

“With some exceptions, the Arabics take the idea of the void as their ground. That is, the light we do see almost always seems to be set against ...

“With some exceptions, the Arabics take the idea of the void as their ground. That is, the light we do see almost always seems to be set against ...

“With some exceptions, the Arabics take the idea of the void as their ground. That is, the light we do see almost always seems to be set against ...

“With some exceptions, the Arabics take the idea of the void as their ground. That is, the light we do see almost always seems to be set against ...

“With some exceptions, the Arabics take the idea of the void as their ground. That is, the light we do see almost always seems to be set against ...

“nodus knot, node – more at NET) … 4a: a point at which subsidiary parts originate or center … 5: a point, line, or ...

“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 ...