Song 12
SONG 12: Verticals and shadows caught in glass traps (the Songs are a cycle of silent color 8mm films by the American experimental filmmaker Stan Brakhage produced from 1964 to 1969).
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| Year | 1965 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Director | Stan Brakhage |
| Runtime | 3 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 4.2/10 (12 votes) |
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Brakhage constructs the film as an exploration of cinematic vision itself, relying on the materiality of filmstock and the alchemy of refracted light. He uses the 8mm format not as a limitation, but as a tool for tactile engagement with optical phenomena.
What lingers after viewing is a heightened awareness of the world as a constant play of reflections and surfaces. The ordinary window transforms into a frame for endless visual permutations, challenging our passive way of seeing. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Stan Brakhage
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In darkness, projected large, surrendering to pure perception.
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