Cinema of Pre-predication: On Stan Brakhage and the Phenomenology of Maurice Merleau-Ponty Alex Cobb August 2007 Feature Articles Issue 44 “Brakhage gives us phenomenologies on celluloid.” So argues Alex Cobb as he draws out the affinities between the filmmaker and the philosopher.
I… Dreaming Malcolm Cook July 2004 Cinémathèque Annotations on Film Issue 32 I… Dreaming (1988 USA 7 mins) Filmmaker: Stan Brakhage Mus: Joel Haertling, Stephen Foster I… Dreaming occupies an atypical position...
Putting the Garden Into the Machine: On Brakhage’s The Garden of Earthly Delights Karli Lukas July 2004 Cinémathèque Annotations on Film Issue 32 The Garden of Earthly Delights (1981 USA 2 mins) Filmmaker: Stan Brakhage Interviewed in 1996, Stan Brakhage felt uneasy about becoming a...
Desistfilm Darragh O’Donoghue July 2004 Cinémathèque Annotations on Film Issue 32 Desistfilm (1954 USA 7 mins) Filmmaker: Stan Brakhage A buzz over the handmade titles disintegrates into a screech of feedback and a piano...
Daybreak and Whiteye Martin Rumsby July 2004 Cinémathèque Annotations on Film Issue 32 Daybreak and Whiteye (1957 USA 8 mins) Filmmaker: Stan Brakhage As an amateur enthusiast working out of the Auckland Filmmakers'...
Tracing an Original and the Law of Diminishing Returns: Brakhage Dirk de Bruyn July 2004 Cinémathèque Annotations on Film Issue 32 Brakhage (1998 USA 75 mins) Source: NLA/ACMI Prod Co: Sphinx Productions Prod: Alexa Frances-Shaw Dir, Scr: Jim Shedden Phot: Gerald Packer,...
Across the Universe: Stan Brakhage’s The Dante Quartet Adrian Danks July 2004 Cinémathèque Annotations on Film Issue 32 The Dante Quartet (1987 USA 7 mins) Source: NLA/ACMI Filmmaker: Stan Brakhage One of dozens of hand-painted films that Brakhage completed...
The Wold Shadow Martin Rumsby July 2004 Cinémathèque Annotations on Film Issue 32 The Wold Shadow (1972 USA 3 mins) Filmmaker: Stan Brakhage One day, while walking in the woods, Stan Brakhage had a vision of an...
Mothlight Darragh O’Donoghue July 2004 Cinémathèque Annotations on Film Issue 32 Mothlight (1963 USA 3 mins) Filmmaker: Stan Brakhage Animation has managed to anthropomorphise a wide variety of creatures, from coyotes to...
A Remembrance for Stan Brakhage Phil Solomon May 2003 Remembering Stan Brakhage Issue 26 A celebration of Brakhage's inspiring life and work, by a friend and collaborator.
Stan Brakhage: A Short Introduction Fred Camper May 2003 Remembering Stan Brakhage Issue 26 Camper explores the visionary, innovative and beautiful nature of Brakhage's film work, and the man's generous spirit.
