UNITED STATES · 2003

Chinese Series

Stan Brakhage
European Art Cinema experimental cinema abstract film bodily expression materiality of film mortality
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Stan Brakhage's final film, made shortly before his death by wetting a filmstrip with saliva and using his fingernail to scratch marks into the emulsion. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2009.

Year2003
CountryUnited States
DirectorStan Brakhage
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