Summary
Explores the life, work, and influence of American filmmaker Stan Brakhage via the juxtaposition of archival footage spanning 35 years with rare film excerpts and vintage and contemporary interviews with Brakhage and his friends, family, colleagues, and critics.Additional Information
| Subjects |
Brakhage, Stan.
Brakhage, Stan -- Interviews. Brakhage, Stan -- Influence. Motion picture producers and directors -- United States -- Biography. Motion picture producers and directors -- United States -- Interviews. Experimental films -- United States -- History. Biographical films. Documentary films. Interviews. Film excerpts. Nonfiction films. |
| Publisher | [New York] :Zeitgeist Films,2004 |
| Edition | Full screen. |
| Contributors |
Shedden, Jim,
1963- screenwriter, film director. Shaw, Alexa-Frances, film producer. Sphinx Productions, production company. Bravo! (Television network), production company. Zeitgeist Films, publisher. |
| Other Contributors |
Music, James Tenny ; camera, Gerald Packer, Alexa-Frances Shaw ; editor, Alexa-Frances Shaw. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| Language |
English |
| Notes |
Originally released as a documentary film in 1998. Special features: Brakhage on film (documentary by Arnold Gassan and Carlos Steegmiller) (1965) (22 min.); Legendary epics, yarns and fables : Stan Brakhage (program featuring Brakhage musing on filmmaking and sound) (ca. 1970) (10 min.); Brakhage excerpt guide. |
| System Details |
DVD; NTSC; region 1; full screen (1.33:1) presentation. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (75 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Other | Classic View |