Continues 'Stan Brakhage lecture on James Broughton, Part 2.' Brakhage continues to talk about myth, saga, religion, and the emotional aspect of the truth. He speaks about San Francisco and the beat movement and then comments on Christopher MacLaine's films. Brakhage stresses the importance of knowing something about the artists who make films. He goes into analyzing films and the influence of different filmmakers. He relates seeking out MacLaine in later years. Another Q+A session follows the screening of 'The man who invented gold.' He talks about the cameraman Jordan Belson and then about MacLaine's later life as a speed addict. The soundtrack of film 'The End' is played with much bag pipe music and Brakhage goes into fife and drum military music. Then the film is shown without sound and Brakhage speaks about the rhythm of the images and other aspects. Finally, he provides commentary during the third screening.
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Continues 'Stan Brakhage lecture on James Broughton, Part 2.' Brakhage continues to talk about myth, saga, religion, and the emotional aspect of the truth. He speaks about San Francisco and the beat movement and then comments on Christopher MacLaine's films. Brakhage stresses the importance of knowing something about the artists who make films. He goes into analyzing films and the influence of different filmmakers. He relates seeking out MacLaine in later years. Another Q+A session follows the screening of 'The man who invented gold.' He talks about the cameraman Jordan Belson and then about MacLaine's later life as a speed addict. The soundtrack of film 'The End' is played with much bag pipe music and Brakhage goes into fife and drum military music. Then the film is shown without sound and Brakhage speaks about the rhythm of the images and other aspects. Finally, he provides commentary during the third screening.
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