Detail View: Stan Brakhage Collection: Stan Brakhage on Harry Smith

Identifier: 
narv_#50-14LectureOnHarrySmith.mp3
Title: 
Stan Brakhage on Harry Smith
Description: 
Stan Brakhage describes Harry Smith's personality and upbringing. He notes how both he and Smith were raised with movies. Brakhage describes Smith's introduction into filmmaking as well as his films. He describes Smith's techniques and intentions for filmmaking. Brakhage shows Smith's 'Heaven and Earth Magic Feature' and provides commentary during the showing. He mentions how he and Jonas Mekas tried to preserve Smith's films. Throughout the lecture, Brakhage notes Smith's similarities with Kenneth Anger. Finally, Brakhage recalls some stories involving Smith.
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Abstract
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00:00 Questions from the audience begin 18:25 Questions from the audience end 18:26 Brakhage begins 52:52 Brakhage ends 52:53 Questions from the audience begin 1:00:24 Questions from the audience end 1:00:25 Clip from film begins 1:08:23 Clip from film ends 1:08:24 Questions from the audience begin 1:23:01 Questions from the audience end 1:23:02 Brakhage begins 1:45:51 Brakhage ends 1:45:52 Questions from the audience begin 1:52:05 End
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SegmentSequence
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Course title: History of Narrative Film (Narrative as Religion) - The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
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Venue
Subject: 
Anger, Kenneth
Subject Type: 
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81028467
Subject: 
Heaven and Earth Magic Feature (Motion picture)
Subject Type: 
local
Subject: 
Smith, Harry Everett, 1923-1991
Subject Type: 
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n96000657
Subject: 
Motion picture authorship
Subject Type: 
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85088030
Source: 
narv_#50-14LectureOnHarrySmith
Creator: 
Brakhage, Stan
Creator Type: 
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82017258http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82017258
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Date: 
1973-04-30
Format Medium: 
audio/mp3
Language: 
English
Identifier ARK: 
https://ark.colorado.edu/ark:/47540/6m379290c5qg