A self-styled prodigy, Stan Brakhage left his mark on American avant-garde cinema not only through his films, of which there are hundreds, but also as a vocal proponent for an ideal of filmmaking as ...
Metaphors On Vision, Stan Brakhage’s first book, is highly peculiar for a fully fleshed out credo on cinema, for it contains prose poetry, scripts, script fragments, sketches, and letters. Jonas Mekas ...
Brakhage was a devout modernist, a firm believer that he was using cinema to express ideas that couldn't be conveyed any other way. That is, he aimed to minimize those aspects that mainstream cinema ...
Stan Brakhage, one of America’s most influential experimental filmmakers, died Sunday in a hospital in Victoria, Canada, after an eight-year struggle with cancer. He was 70. Over five decades, ...
Stan Brakhage, one of the most revered and prolific of American experimental filmmakers, died Sunday March 9 in Victoria, British Columbia, of complications from an infection. He was 70. During his ...
Stan Brakhage, widely considered the most important avant-garde filmmaker, has died. Brakhage made nearly 400 films during his life, starting at age 19. His works, experimental in their form, range ...
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Those who consider cinema a narrative art form, and believe that films should have a beginning, a middle and an end - in that order - will have problems with the work of Stan Brakhage, who has died ...
In a prolific career spanning more than 50 years, Stan Brakhage produced an enormous body of work (around 400 films) of deep passion and daunting innovation in technique, form and content. He was a ...