Stan Brakhage(1933-2003)
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Stan Brakhage was born on 14 January 1933 in Kansas City, Missouri, USA. He was a director and cinematographer, known for The Loom (1986), The God of Day Had Gone Down Upon Him (2000) and Dog Star Man (1964). He was married to Marilyn Jull and Jane Wodening. He died on 9 March 2003 in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.
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- Alternative names
- J. Stan Brakhage
- Born
- Died
- SpousesMarilyn JullMarch 30, 1989 - March 9, 2003 (his death, 2 children)
- Children
- Other worksAuthor of "Essential Brakhage." Ed. Bruce R. McPherson. New York: McPherson & Company, 2001.
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- TriviaThough his films were rarely seen outside the experimental film community, there is one bit of film that Brakhage is supposed to have made that practically everyone in America has seen -- the original shot of a Downy fabric softener bottle falling in slow motion into a plump pile of towels.
- QuotesThe capacity to be intrinsic and vulgar is American.
- TrademarksHandheld camerawork
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