Stan Brakhage discusses some of the class requirements and whether the class will give credit hours. He then gives a biography of Charlie Chaplin and some of the inspirations in his films. Brakhage describes the origin of slapstick comedy and its relationship to James Broughton. He then talks about Chaplin's parents. He notes Chaplin's process to becoming an artist and remarks that comics tend to do their job "for their mother." Brakhage ends with some personal stories about Broughton. Continued on 'Stan Brakhage on Charlie Chaplin and James Broughton - Part 2.'
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Stan Brakhage discusses some of the class requirements and whether the class will give credit hours. He then gives a biography of Charlie Chaplin and some of the inspirations in his films. Brakhage describes the origin of slapstick comedy and its relationship to James Broughton. He then talks about Chaplin's parents. He notes Chaplin's process to becoming an artist and remarks that comics tend to do their job "for their mother." Brakhage ends with some personal stories about Broughton. Continued on 'Stan Brakhage on Charlie Chaplin and James Broughton - Part 2.'
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