Detail View: Stan Brakhage Collection: Stan Brakhage on anonymous film makers

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narv_4th9Lecture9-30-74StrikeTransformation.mp3
Title: 
Stan Brakhage on anonymous film makers
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Stan Brakhage describes some anonymous films, including a film series of epileptic seizures, 'Electrocuting an Elephant,' and 'Edison Kinetoscopic Record of a Sneeze.' He shows an anonymous film called 'Transformation,' which imitates the style of Georges Méliès. Brakhage describes Ladislav Starevich's film 'Revenge of the Kinomatograph Cameraman' and analyzes it. He mentions that Dziga Vertov created the newsreel and analyzes some of his work. Brakhage shows his own film 'Clancy.' He gives a brief biography of Vsevolod Pudovkin and compares him to Sergei Eisenstein and Lev Kuleshov. Brakhage describes Eisenstein's film 'Strike.'
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Abstract
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00:00 Questions from the audience begin 13:28 Questions from the audience end 13:29 Brakhage begins 39:07 Brakhage ends 39:08 Questions from the audience begin 1:19:34 End
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SegmentSequence
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Course title: History of Film: Sex/Death, Eisenstein, Etcetera) - The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
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Venue
Subject: 
Diseases in motion pictures
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http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2005002707
Subject: 
Stachka (Motion picture)
Subject Type: 
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85182039
Subject: 
Epilepsy in art
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http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2010012886
Subject: 
Vertov, Dziga, 1896-1954
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http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50013941
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Pudovkin, Vsevolod Illarionovich, 1893-1953
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http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50072856
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Eisenstein, Sergeĭ Mikhaĭlovich, 1898-1948
Subject Type: 
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79006562
Subject: 
Newsreels
Subject Type: 
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85091639
Subject: 
Motion pictures -- United States -- Miscellanea
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local
Subject: 
Starewicz, Władysław, 1882-1965
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http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n92009240
Subject: 
Revenge of the Kinomatograph Cameraman (Motion picture)
Subject Type: 
local
Subject: 
Clancy (Motion picture)
Subject Type: 
local
Source: 
narv_4th9Lecture9-30-74StrikeTransformation
Creator: 
Brakhage, Stan
Creator Type: 
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82017258http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82017258
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Date: 
1974-09-30
Format Medium: 
audio/mp3
Language: 
English
Identifier ARK: 
https://ark.colorado.edu/ark:/47540/j28j890171zx