Stan Brakhage discusses Maya Deren and her relationship to her father. He discusses what a narrative is. Brakhage notes the relationship between art and religion. He recalls his personal encounters with Deren and Kenneth Anger and how magic influenced Deren and Anger. Brakhage describes Anger's childhood works. He also describes Anger's parents, his early obsession with fire, and his opposition to organized religion. Brakhage then analyzes Anger's film 'Fireworks' and plays the film. The lecture is cut off at the end. Continued on 'Stan Brakhage on Kenneth Anger #1 - Part 2.'
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Stan Brakhage discusses Maya Deren and her relationship to her father. He discusses what a narrative is. Brakhage notes the relationship between art and religion. He recalls his personal encounters with Deren and Kenneth Anger and how magic influenced Deren and Anger. Brakhage describes Anger's childhood works. He also describes Anger's parents, his early obsession with fire, and his opposition to organized religion. Brakhage then analyzes Anger's film 'Fireworks' and plays the film. The lecture is cut off at the end. Continued on 'Stan Brakhage on Kenneth Anger #1 - Part 2.'
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