Movies
- 1977

Tragoedia
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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....
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- 2000

Jesus Trilogy and Coda
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The Jesus Trilogy and Coda is composed of the four following parts: (1) IN JESUS NAME presents an almost continuous fluttering movement midst the...
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- 1954

Desistfilm
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Four young men and a young woman sit in boredom. She smokes while one strums a lute, one looks at a magazine, and two fiddle with string. The door...
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- 2000

The God of Day Had Gone Down Upon Him
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This film of single-strand photography begins with the "fire" of reflective light on water and on the barest inferences of a ship. Throughout, the...
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- 1968

My Mountain: Song 27
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Image-by-image study of the Arapaho summit, in all seasons for two years; the clouds and the climate that carve this place in the landscape (the...
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- 1966

Pasht
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In honor of the cat, so named, and the goddess of all cats which she was named after. - CAT Film Festival
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- 1990

The Thatch of Night
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As a poem might be said to contain the night through a weave of words, so have I in this film attempted such a container with warp and woof of...
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- 1961

Thigh Line Lyre Triangular
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Only at a crisis do I see both the scene as I've been trained to see it ( that is, with Renaissance perspective, three-dimensional logic–colors...
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- 1961

Films by Stan Brakhage: An Avant-Garde Home Movie
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"I had a camera with which I could make multiple superimpositions spontaneously. It had been lent to me for a week. I was also given a couple of...
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- 1980

Other
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A film photographed in Amsterdam but dedicated to capturing a quality of mind engendered there - not, certainly, alienation (as often in travel) but...
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- 1971

Fox Fire Child Watch
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Ken, Flo and Nisi Jacobs in the Syracuse Airport: this is what you might call baby-sitting in the swamp.
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- 1995

I Take These Truths
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This film is entirely hand-painted and is composed of such an evolution of variably colored shapes that their inter-action with each other should...
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- 1975

Short Films 1975: #1 (Jane’s Memory)
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Begins with blue negative face of child, ends with single centered eye.
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- 1972

Sexual Meditation: Office Suite
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This film evolves from several years’ observation of the sexual energy which charges the world of business and the qualities of palatial...
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- 1997

Stan Brakhage on Gregory Markopoulos
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Brakhage's lecture at the Whitney Museum is a thoughtful meditation on another friend and fellow filmmaker Gregory Markopoulos.
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- 1970

Sexual Meditation #1: Motel
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This film was originally photographed in 1970 in regular 8mm. It was, a decade later, blown up to 16mm so that it could join the rest of the Sexual...
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- 1980

Roman Numeral: V
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An imagery sharp as stars and hard as the thought-universe (turning back upon itself) absorbed in gentle patterns of contemplation. – S.B.
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- 1956

Trumpit
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Featuring a card game played on the body of a naked woman, Lawrence Jordan portrays male sexual frustration while slyly satirizing Hollywood reaction...
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- 1981

Arabic Numeral Series 0 + 10
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“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...
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- 1980

Roman Numeral: VII
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What CAN one say? – that won’t limit by language the complexity of moving visual thinking?… the skein of pattern that seeks to...
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