This screening presents the newly completed film "Brakhage on Brakhage" by Colin Still, a documentary offering an in-depth look at the life and work of Stan Brakhage through extensive interviews conducted in the late 1990s. The film captures Brakhage's reflections on his career, personal life, and artistic philosophy during his final years. Filmmaker Colin Still will be present at the screening on May 16.

Brakhage on Brakhage with Colin Still (Filmmaker)

Working outside the mainstream, the wildly prolific, visionary Stan Brakhage made more than 350 films over a half century. Challenging all taboos in his exploration of “birth, sex, death, and the search for God,” he turned his camera on explicit lovemaking, childbirth, even autopsy.