Stan Brakhage (1933 – 2003) è stato un personaggio monumentale del cinema sperimentale novecentesco. Nell’arco di una carriera cinquantennale si è cimentato con una varietà di tecniche – ad esempio gli esperimenti con la macchina a mano, il collage, la pratica di graffiare e disegnare direttamente sulla pellicola – da cui avrebbero tratto ispirazione anche cineasti del calibro di Martin Scorsese, David Fincher, Terrence Malick e David Lynch. L’opera completa di Brakhage annovera oltre 350 film.
Stan Brakhage (1933 – 2003) was a major figure in 20th-century experimental film. Over his 50-year career, he employed a variety of techniques that would go on to inspire more widely known filmmakers, with his experiments with handheld cameras, collage, and scratching and drawing directly onto film stock proving influential for directors like Martin Scorsese, David Fincher, Terrence Malick, and David Lynch. Brakhage’s body of work contains more than 350 films.
Filmography
1996 Comingled Containers
1994 Black Ice
1993 Stellar
1992 Untitled (For Marilyn)
1987 The Dante Quartet
1986 Night Music
1981 The Garden of Earthly Delights
1980 Murder Psalm
1971 The Act of Seeing with One's Eyes
1967 Eye Myth
1965 Dog Star Man
1963 Mothlight
1962 Dog Star Man: Prelude
1959 Cat's Cradle
1959 Window Water Baby Moving
1958 Anticipation of the Night
1955 The Wonder Ring
1954 Desistfilm
