Stan Brakhage

director • cinematographer • editor

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 droppi...

Born: January 14, 1933 in Kansas City, Missouri, USA

Died: March 9, 2003 (age 70)

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Known For

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Movies & TV Credits

445 total credits across film and television

Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year
Please Leave a Message: Anthology Film Archives Voicemails Through the Ages Movie	—	Actor	—	2022
Diaries, Notes, and Sketches Movie	7.1	Actor	Self	2013
20 Little Films Movie	—	Directing	Director	2012
Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film Movie	6.7	Actor	Himself	2011
By Brakhage: An Anthology, Volume Two Movie	—	Directing	Director	2010
Drawings by Billy and His Friends Short Film	—	Crew	In Memory Of	2010
For Stan Short Film	6.0	Actor	Himself	2009
Sweetgrass Movie	6.7	Crew	Thanks	2009
Dinner with Brakhage and Gamow Movie	—	Actor	—	2008
Notes on Marie Menken Movie	7.3	Actor	Self (archive footage)	2006
Brakhage Crosses Central Park Movie	—	Actor	Self	2006
A Visit to Stan Brakhage Movie	—	Actor	—	2006
Preserving Cultural Traditions in a Period of Instability Short Film	6.7	Actor	Voice	2004
Coupling Short Film	6.7	Directing	Director	2004
Sonic Youth: Koncertas Stan Brakhage Prisiminimui (April 12, 2003) Movie	—	Actor	Self (archive footage)	2003
A Visit to Stan Brakhage Movie	—	Actor	Himself	2003
Encomium Movie	—	Actor	Self	2003
Keeping an Eye on Stan Movie	—	Actor	—	2003
By Brakhage: An Anthology, Volume One Movie	7.4	Directing	Director	2003
Chinese Series Short Film	5.1	Directing	Director	2003
Stan's Window Short Film	7.2	Directing	Director	2003
In the Mirror of Maya Deren Movie	7.1	Actor	Himself	2002
Vakvagany Movie	6.4	Actor	Himself	2002
Life with Stan #4: Stan Painting Movie	—	Actor	—	2002
Stan Brakhage Exits the Cinema and Enters the Light of Day Movie	—	Actor	Himself	2002
Song of the Mushroom Movie	—	Directing	Director	2002
Seasons... Short Film	7.5	Directing	Director	2002
Max Short Film	7.0	Directing	Director	2002
Ascension Short Film	7.9	Directing	Director	2002
Resurrectus Est Short Film	8.0	Directing	Director	2002
Dark Night of the Soul Short Film	7.2	Directing	Director	2002
Panels for the Walls of Heaven Short Film	8.0	Directing	Director	2002
Micro-Garden Short Film	7.2	Directing	Director	2002
Garden Path Short Film	6.5	Actor	—	2001
Lovesong 3 Movie	—	Directing	Director	2001
Lovesong 4 Movie	—	Directing	Director	2001
Lovesong 5 & 6 Movie	—	Directing	Director	2001
Lovesong Short Film	6.0	Directing	Director	2001
Persian Series #16 Short Film	6.7	Directing	Director	2001
Rounds Short Film	7.5	Directing	Director	2001
Garden Path Short Film	6.5	Directing	Director	2001
Persian Series #13 Short Film	6.9	Directing	Director	2001
Persian Series #14 Short Film	6.7	Directing	Director	2001
Persian Series #15 Short Film	6.7	Directing	Director	2001
Persian Series #17 Short Film	7.1	Directing	Director	2001
Persian Series #18 Short Film	6.9	Directing	Director	2001
Occam's Thread Short Film	6.4	Directing	Director	2001
Night Mulch Short Film	7.4	Directing	Director	2001
Very Short Film	6.8	Directing	Director	2001
Lovesong 2 Short Film	6.7	Directing	Director	2001
As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty Movie	8.0	Actor	Self	2000
Looking at Forest of Bliss Movie	—	Actor	Himself	2000
The God of Day Had Gone Down Upon Him Movie	7.8	Directing	Director	2000
Jesus Trilogy and Coda Movie	—	Directing	Director	2000
Burial Path Short Film	5.4	Directing	Director	2000
Water for Maya Short Film	5.9	Directing	Director	2000
Persian Series #11 Short Film	6.7	Directing	Director	2000
Persian Series #10 Short Film	6.8	Directing	Director	2000
Persian Series #6 Short Film	6.5	Directing	Director	2000
Persian Series #7 Short Film	6.8	Directing	Director	2000
Persian Series #8 Short Film	6.6	Directing	Director	2000
Persian Series #9 Short Film	7.1	Directing	Director	2000
Persian Series #12 Short Film	7.0	Directing	Director	2000
Dance Short Film	6.0	Directing	Director	2000
Keepers of the Frame Movie	7.1	Actor	Himself	1999
...Reel Five Short Film	5.2	Directing	Director	1999
Persian Series #1 Short Film	5.1	Directing	Director	1999
Persian Series #2 Short Film	5.7	Directing	Director	1999
Persian Series #3 Short Film	5.5	Directing	Director	1999
Persian Series #4 Short Film	5.4	Directing	Director	1999
Persian Series #5 Short Film	5.5	Directing	Director	1999
The Dark Tower Short Film	5.7	Directing	Director	1999
Stately Mansions Did Decree Short Film	6.7	Directing	Director	1999
The Birds of Paradise Short Film	7.2	Directing	Director	1999
The Lion and the Zebra Make God's Raw Jewels Short Film	5.9	Directing	Director	1999
Cloud Chamber Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1999
Worm and Web Love Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1999
Moilsome Toilsome Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1999
Alternating Currents Short Film	5.2	Directing	Director	1999
The Earthsong of the Cricket Short Film	7.2	Directing	Director	1999
Cricket Requiem Short Film	3.1	Directing	Director	1999
Brakhage Movie	6.2	Actor	Self	1998
I Met Stan Brakhage (At Moma, N.Y.C) Movie	—	Actor	—	1998
...Reel Three Short Film	5.8	Directing	Director	1998
Female Mystique and Spare Leaves Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1998
...Reel One Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1998
...Reel Four Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1998
...Reel Two Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1998
Birth of a Nation Movie	7.0	Actor	Self	1997
Stan Brakhage on Jim Davis Movie	—	Actor	—	1997
Stan Brakhage on Gregory Markopoulos Movie	—	Actor	—	1997
Last Hymn to the Night - Novalis Movie	—	Directing	Director	1997
Comingled Containers Short Film	6.3	Directing	Director	1997
The Cat of the Worm's Green Realm Short Film	5.4	Directing	Director	1997
Yggdrasill: Whose Roots Are Stars in the Human Mind Short Film	5.5	Directing	Director	1997
Self Song/Death Song Short Film	5.5	Directing	Director	1997
Divertimento Short Film	6.8	Directing	Director	1997
Cannibal! The Musical Movie	7.1	Actor	Noon Sr.	1996
BRAKHAGE ON BRAKHAGE Movie	—	Actor	self	1996
Through Wounded Eyes Movie	—	Directing	Director	1996
Prelude 1 Short Film	5.3	Directing	Director	1996
Prelude 14 Short Film	5.8	Directing	Director	1996
Prelude 2 Short Film	5.8	Directing	Director	1996
Shockingly Hot Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1996
Prelude 3 Short Film	5.9	Directing	Director	1996
Prelude 4 Short Film	6.2	Directing	Director	1996
Prelude 5 Short Film	6.0	Directing	Director	1996
Prelude 6 Short Film	6.0	Directing	Director	1996
Prelude 7 Short Film	6.5	Directing	Director	1996
Prelude 8 Short Film	5.8	Directing	Director	1996
Prelude 9 Short Film	5.9	Directing	Director	1996
Prelude 10 Short Film	6.1	Directing	Director	1996
Prelude 11 Short Film	6.3	Directing	Director	1996
Prelude 12 Short Film	6.1	Directing	Director	1996
Prelude 13 Short Film	5.6	Directing	Director	1996
Prelude 15 Short Film	7.4	Directing	Director	1996
Prelude 16 Short Film	7.3	Directing	Director	1996
Prelude 17 Short Film	6.9	Directing	Director	1996
Prelude 18 Short Film	7.3	Directing	Director	1996
Prelude 19 Short Film	7.4	Directing	Director	1996
Prelude 20 Short Film	6.7	Directing	Director	1996
Prelude 21 Short Film	6.9	Directing	Director	1996
Prelude 22 Short Film	7.5	Directing	Director	1996
Prelude 23 Short Film	7.5	Directing	Director	1996
Prelude 24 Short Film	7.4	Directing	Director	1996
Sexual Saga Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1996
Two Found Objects of Charles Boultenhouse Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1996
Polite Madness Short Film	7.5	Directing	Director	1996
The Fur of Home Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1996
Concrescence Short Film	6.8	Directing	Director	1996
Beautiful Funerals Short Film	6.9	Directing	Director	1996
Blue Value Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1996
As Is Was Movie	—	Actor	—	1995
The Lost Films Movie	6.9	Directing	Director	1995
The 'b' Series Movie	—	Directing	Director	1995
We Hold These Movie	—	Directing	Director	1995
I... Short Film	6.8	Directing	Director	1995
In Consideration of Pompeii Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1995
Spring Cycle Short Film	8.5	Directing	Director	1995
Paranoia Corridor Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1995
Earthen Aerie Short Film	6.2	Directing	Director	1995
Jonas in the Desert Movie	6.9	Actor	Self	1994
Black Ice Short Film	6.2	Directing	Director	1994
First Hymn to the Night - Novalis Short Film	5.0	Directing	Director	1994
I Take These Truths Short Film	6.1	Directing	Director	1994
The Chartres Series Short Film	5.0	Directing	Director	1994
The Mammals of Victoria Short Film	5.6	Directing	Director	1994
Elementary Phrases Short Film	7.2	Directing	Director	1994
Naughts Short Film	6.3	Directing	Director	1994
Cannot Exist Short Film	6.5	Directing	Director	1994
Cannot Not Exist Short Film	7.7	Directing	Director	1994
Z (Zee Not Zed) Short Film	—	Actor	—	1993
Abstract Cinema Movie	7.5	Actor	Himself	1993
Blossom-Gift/Favor Movie	—	Directing	Director	1993
Stellar Short Film	6.2	Directing	Director	1993
Study in Color and Black and White Short Film	4.8	Directing	Director	1993
Autumnal Short Film	6.6	Directing	Director	1993
Ephemeral Solidity Short Film	6.3	Directing	Director	1993
Three Homerics Short Film	7.0	Directing	Director	1993
The Harrowing Short Film	6.2	Directing	Director	1993
Tryst Haunt Short Film	6.3	Directing	Director	1993
Boulder Blues and Pearls and... Short Film	5.8	Directing	Director	1992
Untitled (For Marilyn) Short Film	6.2	Directing	Director	1992
Interpolations I-V Short Film	8.3	Directing	Director	1992
Joseph Cornell: Worlds in a Box Movie	7.8	Actor	Self	1991
A Child’s Garden and the Serious Sea Movie	7.1	Directing	Director	1991
Crack Glass Eulogy Short Film	5.1	Directing	Director	1991
Delicacies of Molten Horror Synapse Short Film	5.7	Directing	Director	1991
Christ Mass Sex Dance Short Film	7.1	Directing	Director	1991
Vision of the Fire Tree Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1991
Agnus Dei Kinder Synapse Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1991
Passage Through: A Ritual Movie	8.4	Directing	Director	1990
Glaze of Cathexis Short Film	5.6	Directing	Director	1990
Visions in Meditation #3: Plato's Cave Short Film	5.6	Directing	Director	1990
Visions in Meditation #4: D.H. Lawrence Short Film	5.3	Directing	Director	1990
City Streaming Short Film	8.1	Directing	Director	1990
Babylon Series #2 Short Film	6.9	Directing	Director	1990
Babylon Series #3 Short Film	7.8	Directing	Director	1990
The Thatch of Night Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1990
Watunna Short Film	6.9	Actor	Narrator	1989
Visions in Meditation #1 Short Film	5.5	Directing	Director	1989
Visions in Meditation #2: Mesa Verde Short Film	5.6	Directing	Director	1989
Babylon Series Short Film	6.2	Directing	Director	1989
Faust 4 Short Film	7.9	Directing	Director	1989
Faust's Other: An Idyll Movie	5.1	Actor	—	1988
I... Dreaming Short Film	5.8	Actor	—	1988
Faust's Other: An Idyll Movie	5.1	Directing	Director	1988
I... Dreaming Short Film	5.8	Directing	Director	1988
Rage Net Short Film	5.6	Directing	Director	1988
Marilyn's Window Short Film	4.1	Directing	Director	1988
Faust 3: Candida Albacore Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1988
Matins Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1988
Doodlin': Impressions of Len Lye Movie	7.4	Actor	Self	1987
Faustfilm: An Opera: Part I Short Film	5.1	Directing	Director	1987
Kindering Short Film	5.2	Directing	Director	1987
The Dante Quartet Short Film	6.6	Directing	Director	1987
Loud Visual Noises Short Film	5.8	Directing	Director	1987
Invocation: Maya Deren Movie	6.2	Actor	Himself	1986
The Loom Movie	7.0	Directing	Director	1986
Night Music Short Film	5.8	Directing	Director	1986
Jane Short Film	5.1	Directing	Director	1986
Confession Short Film	8.0	Directing	Director	1986
Fireloop Short Film	6.8	Directing	Director	1986
The Aerodyne Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1986
Dance Shadows by Danielle Helander Short Film	6.3	Directing	Director	1986
Reflecting Thought: Stan Brakhage Movie	—	Actor	Self	1985
Tortured Dust Movie	7.3	Actor	—	1984
Tortured Dust Movie	7.3	Directing	Director	1984
Tortured Dust Part 1 Movie	—	Directing	Director	1984
Tortured Dust Part 2 Movie	—	Directing	Director	1984
Tortured Dust Part 3 Movie	—	Directing	Director	1984
Tortured Dust Part 4 Movie	—	Directing	Director	1984
Egyptian Series Short Film	6.7	Directing	Director	1984
Arabic Numeral Series 14 Short Film	7.9	Directing	Director	1982
Arabic Numeral Series 15 Short Film	8.0	Directing	Director	1982
Arabic Numeral Series 16 Short Film	7.8	Directing	Director	1982
Arabic Numeral Series 17 Short Film	7.1	Directing	Director	1982
Arabic Numeral Series 18 Short Film	7.7	Directing	Director	1982
Arabic Numeral Series 19 Short Film	7.6	Directing	Director	1982
Stan & Jane Brakhage Short Film	—	Actor	Self	1981
Arabic Numeral Series 12 Short Film	4.9	Directing	Director	1981
The Garden of Earthly Delights Short Film	6.2	Directing	Director	1981
Unconscious London Strata Short Film	5.1	Directing	Director	1981
Arabic Numeral Series 4 Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1981
Arabic Numeral Series 5 Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1981
Arabic Numeral Series 6 Short Film	8.1	Directing	Director	1981
Arabic Numeral Series 7 Short Film	6.9	Directing	Director	1981
Arabic Numeral Series 8 Short Film	7.4	Directing	Director	1981
Arabic Numeral Series 9 Short Film	8.9	Directing	Director	1981
Arabic Numeral Series 10 Short Film	8.0	Directing	Director	1981
Arabic Numeral Series 11 Short Film	7.9	Directing	Director	1981
Arabic Numeral Series 13 Short Film	8.1	Directing	Director	1981
Roman Numeral Series VIII Short Film	6.3	Directing	Director	1981
Roman Numeral Series IX Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1981
RR Short Film	5.7	Directing	Director	1981
Nodes Short Film	6.9	Directing	Director	1981
Hell Spit Flexion Short Film	7.3	Directing	Director	1981
Sincerity V Movie	6.7	Directing	Director	1980
4A Movie	—	Directing	Director	1980
Duplicity III Short Film	5.4	Directing	Director	1980
Murder Psalm Short Film	6.0	Directing	Director	1980
Arabic Numeral Series 1 Short Film	8.3	Directing	Director	1980
Arabic Numeral Series 2 Short Film	8.3	Directing	Director	1980
Arabic Numeral Series 3 Short Film	7.1	Directing	Director	1980
Made Manifest Short Film	7.9	Directing	Director	1980
Roman Numeral Series III Short Film	6.3	Directing	Director	1980
Roman Numeral Series IV Short Film	6.7	Directing	Director	1980
Roman Numeral Series V Short Film	5.7	Directing	Director	1980
Roman Numeral Series VI Short Film	6.5	Directing	Director	1980
Roman Numeral Series VII Short Film	6.5	Directing	Director	1980
Other Short Film	5.7	Directing	Director	1980
Sincerity IV Short Film	7.1	Directing	Director	1980
Salome Short Film	6.4	Directing	Director	1980
Aftermath Short Film	5.5	Directing	Director	1980
Grand Opera: An Historical Romance Movie	7.5	Actor	Himself (voice)	1979
Creation Short Film	7.1	Directing	Director	1979
Roman Numeral Series II Short Film	6.3	Directing	Director	1979
Roman Numeral Series I Short Film	6.1	Directing	Director	1979
@ Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1979
23rd Psalm Branch: Part II Short Film	5.9	Directing	Director	1978
Thot-Fal'N Short Film	6.8	Directing	Director	1978
Centre Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1978
Bird Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1978
Nightmare Series Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1978
Sluice Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1978
Sincerity III Short Film	5.7	Directing	Director	1978
Purity, and After Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1978
Duplicity Short Film	7.0	Directing	Director	1978
Duplicity II Short Film	5.3	Directing	Director	1978
The Governor Movie	—	Directing	Director	1977
Eye Myth Short Film	5.7	Directing	Director	1977
The Domain of the Moment Short Film	5.7	Directing	Director	1977
The Wold Shadow Short Film	5.3	Directing	Director	1977
Short Films: 1976 Short Film	5.9	Directing	Director	1977
Soldiers and Other Cosmic Objects Short Film	4.9	Directing	Director	1977
Desert Short Film	5.4	Directing	Director	1976
Window Short Film	5.4	Directing	Director	1976
Highs Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1976
Rembrandt, Etc., and Jane Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1976
Trio Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1976
Tragoedia Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1976
The Dream, NYC, the Return, the Flower Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1976
Airs Short Film	7.9	Directing	Director	1976
Absence Short Film	6.3	Directing	Director	1976
Sketches Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1976
Gadflies Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1976
Short Films 1975: #1 (Jane’s Memory) Movie	—	Directing	Director	1975
Short Films 1975: #2 (Dante’s Styx) Movie	—	Directing	Director	1975
Short Films 1975: #3 (Hollis Frampton) Movie	—	Directing	Director	1975
Short Films 1975: #4 (Jane’s Memory) Movie	—	Directing	Director	1975
Short Films 1975: #5 (Niagara Falls) Movie	—	Directing	Director	1975
Short Films 1975: #6 (Stars, Chickens, Eyes, Candles) Movie	—	Directing	Director	1975
Short Films 1975: #7 (Turning the Raccoon Loose) Movie	—	Directing	Director	1975
Short Films 1975: #8 (Small Town Streets) Movie	—	Directing	Director	1975
Short Films 1975 Movie	—	Directing	Director	1975
Sincerity II Short Film	6.0	Directing	Director	1975
Short Films: 1975 #10 Short Film	6.3	Directing	Director	1975
Short Films: 1975 #9 Short Film	7.2	Directing	Director	1975
The Stars Are Beautiful Short Film	5.3	Actor	Narrator (voice)	1974
The Text of Light Movie	5.8	Directing	Director	1974
Star Garden Short Film	5.6	Directing	Director	1974
The Stars Are Beautiful Short Film	5.3	Directing	Director	1974
Skein Short Film	7.6	Directing	Director	1974
Aquarien Short Film	6.9	Directing	Director	1974
Flight Short Film	7.1	Directing	Director	1974
Sol Short Film	7.4	Directing	Director	1974
He Was Born, He Suffered, He Died Short Film	6.8	Directing	Director	1974
Dominion Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1974
Clancy Short Film	6.0	Directing	Director	1974
Hymn to Her Short Film	6.5	Directing	Director	1974
Sincerity I Short Film	6.9	Directing	Director	1973
The Women Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1973
Gift Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1973
Reality's Invisible Movie	7.0	Actor	Himself	1972
Screening Room TV Show	7.1	Actor	Himself(1 Episode)	1972
Wecht Movie	—	Directing	Director	1972
The Process Short Film	4.6	Directing	Director	1972
The Riddle of Lumen Short Film	5.4	Directing	Director	1972
Sexual Meditation: Faun's Room, Yale Short Film	5.4	Directing	Director	1972
The Shores of Phos: A Fable Short Film	6.7	Directing	Director	1972
Sexual Meditation: Open Field Short Film	5.4	Directing	Director	1972
Sexual Meditation: Office Suite Short Film	5.5	Directing	Director	1972
Eye Myth Educational Short Film	6.2	Directing	Director	1972
The Presence Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1972
Deus Ex Short Film	5.4	Directing	Director	1971
The Act of Seeing with One's Own Eyes Short Film	6.7	Directing	Director	1971
Nuptiae Short Film	5.7	Camera	Director of Photography	1971
Western History Short Film	5.4	Directing	Director	1971
Door Short Film	3.0	Directing	Director	1971
Eyes Short Film	6.4	Directing	Director	1971
Sexual Meditation: Room with View Short Film	5.4	Directing	Director	1971
The Peaceable Kingdom Short Film	6.7	Directing	Director	1971
Angels' Short Film	6.4	Directing	Director	1971
Fox Fire Child Watch Short Film	5.7	Directing	Director	1971
The Trip to Door Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1971
Scenes from Under Childhood, Section Four Movie	6.5	Directing	Director	1970
Scenes from Under Childhood Movie	—	Directing	Director	1970
The Machine of Eden Short Film	5.7	Directing	Director	1970
The Weir-Falcon Saga Short Film	5.8	Directing	Director	1970
Sexual Meditation: Hotel Short Film	5.3	Directing	Director	1970
The Animals of Eden and After Short Film	8.1	Directing	Director	1970
Sexual Meditation No. 1: Motel Short Film	6.2	Directing	Director	1970
Filmmakers Short Film	5.6	Actor	Himself	1969
Scenes from Under Childhood Section #1 Short Film	5.6	Directing	Director	1969
Loving Short Film	7.1	Directing	Director	1969
Window Suite of Children's Songs Short Film	6.9	Directing	Director	1969
Song 27 (Part II) Rivers Short Film	8.1	Directing	Director	1969
Scenes from Under Childhood Section #3 Short Film	6.3	Directing	Director	1969
Scenes from Under Childhood Section #2 Short Film	6.5	Directing	Director	1969
Song 28 Short Film	7.2	Directing	Director	1969
Song 29 Short Film	7.5	Directing	Director	1969
American 30's Song Short Film	6.1	Directing	Director	1969
Lovemaking Movie	4.0	Directing	Director	1968
My Mountain Song 27 Short Film	7.6	Directing	Director	1968
Song 26 Short Film	6.9	Directing	Director	1968
The Horseman, the Woman, and the Moth Short Film	6.3	Directing	Director	1968
23rd Psalm Branch Movie	6.9	Directing	Director	1967
For Life, Against the War Movie	—	Directing	Director	1967
23rd Psalm Branch: Part I Short Film	6.4	Directing	Director	1967
Song 24 Short Film	7.2	Directing	Director	1967
Song 25 Short Film	7.1	Directing	Director	1967
Dog Star Man Movie	6.2	Actor	—	1965
The Art of Vision Movie	7.1	Actor	Man	1965
Dog Star Man Movie	6.2	Directing	Director	1965
The Art of Vision Movie	7.1	Directing	Director	1965
Black Vision Movie	—	Directing	Director	1965
Fire of Waters Short Film	4.3	Directing	Director	1965
Song 10 Short Film	4.2	Directing	Director	1965
Song 11 Short Film	4.1	Directing	Director	1965
Song 12 Short Film	4.4	Directing	Director	1965
Song 13 Short Film	4.7	Directing	Director	1965
Song 14 Short Film	4.9	Directing	Director	1965
Song 9 Short Film	4.3	Directing	Director	1965
Two: Creeley/McClure Short Film	5.2	Directing	Director	1965
Pasht Short Film	4.3	Directing	Director	1965
Song 16 Short Film	6.6	Directing	Director	1965
Song 17 Short Film	5.7	Directing	Director	1965
Song 18 Short Film	5.8	Directing	Director	1965
Song 19 Short Film	5.7	Directing	Director	1965
Song 20 Short Film	6.0	Directing	Director	1965
Song 21 Short Film	6.9	Directing	Director	1965
Song 22 Short Film	5.7	Directing	Director	1965
15 Song Traits Short Film	6.9	Directing	Director	1965
Bluewhite Short Film	6.7	Directing	Director	1965
Black Vision Short Film	8.3	Directing	Director	1965
Blood's Tone Short Film	6.4	Directing	Director	1965
Dog Star Man: Part IV Short Film	6.1	Actor	—	1964
Dog Star Man: Part III Short Film	6.1	Actor	—	1964
Song 1 Short Film	4.6	Actor	—	1964
Dog Star Man: Part III Short Film	6.1	Directing	Director	1964
Dog Star Man: Part IV Short Film	6.1	Directing	Director	1964
Song 1 Short Film	4.6	Directing	Director	1964
Song 2 Short Film	4.7	Directing	Director	1964
Song 3 Short Film	4.6	Directing	Director	1964
Song 4 Short Film	4.8	Directing	Director	1964
Song 5 Short Film	4.7	Directing	Director	1964
Song 6 Short Film	4.2	Directing	Director	1964
Song 7 Short Film	4.8	Directing	Director	1964
Song 8 Short Film	4.6	Directing	Director	1964
Dog Star Man: Part II Short Film	6.1	Actor	—	1963
Oh Life - a Woe Story - the A Test News Movie	—	Directing	Director	1963
Dog Star Man: Part II Short Film	6.1	Directing	Director	1963
Mothlight Short Film	6.0	Directing	Director	1963
Dog Star Man: Part I Short Film	5.8	Actor	—	1962
Prelude: Dog Star Man Short Film	6.1	Actor	—	1962
Mr. Tompkins Inside Himself Movie	—	Directing	Director	1962
Blue Moses Short Film	4.7	Directing	Director	1962
Dog Star Man: Part I Short Film	5.8	Directing	Director	1962
Prelude: Dog Star Man Short Film	6.1	Directing	Director	1962
Silent Sound Sense Stars Subotnick and Sender Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1962
Thigh Line Lyre Triangular Short Film	5.3	Directing	Director	1961
Films by Stan Brakhage: An Avant-Garde Home Movie Short Film	6.2	Directing	Director	1961
Ballad of the Colorado Ute Short Film	6.7	Directing	Director	1961
Colorado Legend Movie	—	Crew	Cinematography	1960
The Dead Short Film	5.2	Directing	Director	1960
Window Water Baby Moving Short Film	7.3	Actor	Self (uncredited)	1959
Cat's Cradle Short Film	5.8	Actor	Self	1959
Wedlock House: An Intercourse Short Film	6.0	Actor	—	1959
Pittsburgh Movie	—	Crew	Cinematography	1959
Cat's Cradle Short Film	5.8	Directing	Director	1959
Sirius Remembered Short Film	4.3	Directing	Director	1959
Wedlock House: An Intercourse Short Film	6.0	Directing	Director	1959
Window Water Baby Moving Short Film	7.3	Directing	Director	1959
Anticipation of the Night Short Film	6.2	Directing	Director	1958
Daybreak Short Film	5.8	Directing	Director	1957
Flesh of Morning Short Film	5.7	Actor	—	1956
Trumpit Short Film	5.3	Actor	—	1956
The One Romantic Adventure of Edward Short Film	—	Actor	—	1956
Flesh of Morning Short Film	5.7	Directing	Director	1956
Nightcats Short Film	6.8	Directing	Director	1956
Zone Moment Short Film	6.9	Directing	Director	1956
Untitled Film of Geoffrey Holder's Wedding Movie	—	Directing	Director	1955
Centuries of June Short Film	4.6	Directing	Director	1955
Reflections on Black Short Film	5.3	Directing	Director	1955
The Wonder Ring Short Film	6.0	Directing	Director	1955
In Between Short Film	6.1	Directing	Director	1955
The Extraordinary Child Short Film	4.8	Actor	—	1954
Desistfilm Short Film	5.5	Directing	Director	1954
The Extraordinary Child Short Film	4.8	Directing	Director	1954
The Way to Shadow Garden Short Film	6.0	Directing	Director	1954
Unglassed Windows Cast a Terrible Reflection Short Film	6.0	Directing	Director	1953
The Boy and the Sea Short Film	6.3	Directing	Director	1953
Interim Short Film	6.5	Directing	Director	1952
Cornell's Portrait of June Movie	—	Directing	Director	—
Persian Series 1-5 Movie	—	Directing	Director	—

Stan Brakhage

Known For

Cannibal! The Musical

Mothlight

The Act of Seeing with One's Own Eyes

Window Water Baby Moving

Movies & TV Credits