Detail View: Stan Brakhage Collection: Stan Brakhage on Orson Welles and Maya Deren - Part 1

Identifier: 
narv_#50-9LectureWellsFinalDerenBeginning.mp3
Title: 
Stan Brakhage on Orson Welles and Maya Deren - Part 1
Description: 
Stan Brakhage defends Orson Welles' film 'The Trial.' He notes how Welles stays true to his various sources but also makes the films his own. Brakhage gives a biography of Maya Deren and notes that Deren invented many common symbols often seen in film. He notes Deren's religion, which includes Haitian voodoo beliefs, and its influence on her films and books. Brakhage also gives a biography of Teiji Itō He then recalls various personal stories about Deren, including one involving Geoffrey Holder. Continued on 'Stan Brakhage on Orson Welles and Maya Deren - Part 2.'
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Abstract
Description: 
00:00 Questions from the audience begin 12:13 Questions from the audience end 12:17 Brakhage begins 17:09 Brakhage ends 17:10 Questions from the audience begin 30:32 Questions from the audience end 30:33 Brakhage begins 1:33:42 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: 
Welles, Orson, 1915-1985
Subject Type: 
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79018425
Subject: 
Artists
Subject Type: 
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85008276
Subject: 
Deren, Maya
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http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83179417
Subject: 
Motion pictures -- Production and direction
Subject Type: 
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85088104
Subject: 
Motion pictures -- Religious aspects
Subject Type: 
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85112574
Subject: 
Procès (Motion picture)
Subject Type: 
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n97111606
Subject: 
Symbolism in motion pictures
Subject Type: 
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh97009144
Subject: 
Holder, Geoffrey, 1930-
Subject Type: 
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83039843
Subject: 
Itō, Teiji
Subject Type: 
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n94015885
Source: 
narv_#50-9LectureWellsFinalDerenBeginning
Creator: 
Brakhage, Stan
Creator Type: 
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82017258http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82017258
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Date: 
1973-02-26
Format Medium: 
audio/mp3
Language: 
English
Identifier ARK: 
https://ark.colorado.edu/ark:/47540/7k4j2390760s