By Brakhage. Volume 2 An Anthology,

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Collective title from container and disc surfaces.
Originally produced as short films from 1955-2003.
Special features: Disc 1. "Salons" video clips, "Brakhage on Brakhage I" discussion; "Interview" 1990 interview with Stan Brakhage by film critic Marilynne Mason. Disc 2. "For Stan" short film by Marilyn Brakhage; "Brakhage on Brakhage II" discussion; "Lecture" lecture by Brakhage at the University of Colorado at Boulder on March 20, 1996. Disc 3. "Salons" video clips; "Brakhage on Brakhage III" discussion; "Interview" 1990 interview with Stan Brakhage by film critic Marilynne Mason; "Lecture" lecture by Brakhage at the Museum School of Fine Arts in Boston on October 7, 1996. Booklet: "Some notes on the selection of titles for By Brakhage: an anthology, volume two" by Marilyn Brakhage; "About the films: volume two" by Fred Camper; "The hair in the gate: preserving Brakhage" by Mark Toscano.
Disc 1, Program 1: 1955-67. The wonder ring -- The dead -- Two: Creeley/McClure -- 23rd psalm branch -- Program 2: 1967-76. Scenes from under childhood, section one -- The machine of Eden -- Star garden -- Desert.
Disc 2, Program 3: 1972-82. The process -- Burial path -- Duplicity III -- The domain of the moment -- Murder psalm -- Arabic 12 -- Program 4: 1989-90. Visions in meditation #1 -- Visions in meditation #2 (Mesa Verde) -- Visions in meditation #3 (Plato's cave) -- Visions in meditation #4 (D.H. Lawrence).
Disc 3, Program 5: 1982, 1992, 1994. Unconscious London strata -- Boulder blues and pearls and ... -- The mammals of Victoria -- From: First hymn to the night-Novalis -- Program 6: 1995-2003. I take these truths -- The cat of the worm's green realm -- Yggdrasill: whose roots are stars in the human mind -- " ..." Reel five -- Persian series 1-3 -- Chinese series.
In this second installment, we are proud to present thirty more of Brakhage's innovative creations, from his 1950s films to his final work from 2003. Highlights of this collection include the antiwar film 23rd psalm branch; hand-painted films from the Persian series; The wonder ring, made for a commission by Joseph Cornell; the autobiographical Scenes from under childhood, section one; his only found-footage film, Murder psalm; and much more.
DVD, region 1, NTSC, widescreen, Dolby Digital mono, stereo.

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