COLLECTION NAME:
Stan Brakhage Collection
Record
Identifier:
narv_#50-46LectureOrig4-15-74Beginning.mp3
Title:
Stan Brakhage on Michael Putnam, Paul Sharits, and George Landow - Part 1
Description:
Stan Brakhage shows Michael Putnam's film 'The Hard Swing.' He calls this film "a document," since it was the first "documentary." Brakhage also analyses the film. Brakhage then reads a poem about Chicago. He discusses the structure about Chinese characters, etymology, and Ezra Pound. Brakhage gives a biography of Paul Sharits and mentions some of Sharits' work. He plays Sharits' film, 'T,O,U,C,H,I,N,G.' Brakhage then discusses colors and the various meaning they can have. Brakhage gives a biography of George Landow [aka Land Owen] and reads a letter from Landow. Continued on 'Stan Brakhage on Michael Putnam, Paul Sharits, and George Landow - Part 2.'
Description Type:
Abstract
Description:
00:08 Stan Brakhage begins 1:27:11 End
Description Type:
SegmentSequence
Description:
Course title: Document in Film - The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Description Type:
Venue
Subject:
Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972
Subject:
Putnam, Michael, 1937-
Subject:
Hard swing (Motion picture)
Subject Type:
local
Subject:
Documentary films -- History and criticism
Subject:
Sharits, Paul
Subject:
Touching (Motion picture)
Subject Type:
local
Subject:
Land, Owen
Subject:
Symbolism in motion pictures
Source:
narv_#50-46LectureOrig4-15-74Beginning
Creator:
Brakhage, Stan
Creator Type:
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82017258http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82017258
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Date:
1974-04-15
Format Medium:
audio/mp3
Language:
English