About Stan Brakhage
Biography
Stan Brakhage is one of the most influential filmmakers in American avant-garde cinema, noted for his unflinching social commentaries and technical innovations. Over his nearly 40-year career, he has made over 200 films of varying length. He made his first film, Interim (1952) at age 18 after dropping out of college. Brakhage films seek…
Filmography65 films
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- Brakhage on Brakhage2025
- Please Leave a Message: Anthology Film Archives Voicemails Through the Ages2022
- Brakhage by Mothlight2016
- Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film2011
- Cyclopean 3D: Life with a Beautiful Woman2011
- For Stan2009
- Dinner with Brakhage and Gamow2008
- A Visit to Stan Brakhage2006
- Brakhage Crosses Central Park2006
- Notes on Marie Menken2006
- Preserving Cultural Traditions in a Period of Instability2004
- A Visit to Stan Brakhage2003
- Sonic Youth: Koncertas Stan Brakhage Prisiminimui (April 12, 2003)2003
- Keeping an Eye on Stan2003
- Encomium2003
- Life with Stan #4: Stan Painting2002
- Stan Brakhage Exits the Cinema and Enters the Light of Day2002
- In the Mirror of Maya Deren2002
- Vakvagany2002
- Garden Path2001
- As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty2000
- Looking at Forest of Bliss2000
- Keepers of the Frame1999
- Brakhage1998
- I Met Stan Brakhage (At Moma, N.Y.C)1998
- Birth of a Nation1997
- Stan Brakhage on Gregory Markopoulos1997
- Stan Brakhage on Jim Davis1997
- Cannibal! The Musical1996
- BRAKHAGE ON BRAKHAGE1996
- As Is Was1995
- Jonas in the Desert1994
- Abstract Cinema1993
- Z (Zee Not Zed)1993
- Joseph Cornell: Worlds in a Box1991
- Watunna1989
- I... Dreaming1988
- Faust's Other: An Idyll1988
- Doodlin': Impressions Of Len Lye1987
- Invocation: Maya Deren1986
- Reflecting Thought: Stan Brakhage1985
- Tortured Dust1984
- Stan & Jane Brakhage1981
- Grand Opera: An Historical Romance1979
- The Stars Are Beautiful1974
- Notes on the Buffalo Conference: “Autobiography in American Independent Cinema”1973
- Reality's Invisible1972
- Filmmakers1969
- Legendary Epics Yarns and Fables Part 2: Stan Brakhage1969
- Diaries, Notes, and Sketches1968
- The Art of Vision1965
- Dog Star Man1965
- Dog Star Man: Part III1964
- Dog Star Man: Part IV1964
- Dog Star Man: Part II1964
- Song 11964
- Dog Star Man: Part I1963
- Prelude: Dog Star Man1962
- Window Water Baby Moving1959
- Wedlock House: An Intercourse1959
- Cat's Cradle1959
- Flesh of Morning1956
- The One Romantic Venture of Edward1956
- Trumpit1956
- The Extraordinary Child1954























































