Prelude: Dog Star Man (1962): Cast
Prelude: Dog Star Man is a 1962 short fantasy drama starring Stan Brakhage and Jane Wodening. It runs 25 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 25 min
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Prelude: Dog Star Man About?
The premise of Prelude: Dog Star Man without spoilers.
A creation myth unfolds in light, patterns and rapid cutting set against silence. It opens on a black screen, then streaks of light erupt into an explosion of color. Small circles appear, then the Sun, Earth, woods and a nude woman suggesting childbirth. The shifting imagery conveys movement through time; it belongs to the Dog Star Man series.
Prelude: Dog Star Man Themes & Keywords
· 13 tags- avant garde short
- experimental short
- independent short
- national film registry
- abstract short
- leitmotif
- experimental film
- experimental
- silent film
- abstract
- surrealism
- superimposition
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- dream
Prelude: Dog Star Man Cast
Stan Brakhage leads the cast, with Jane Wodening.
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Prelude: Dog Star Man FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, cast and post-credit scenes of Prelude: Dog Star Man, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Prelude: Dog Star Man?
Prelude: Dog Star Man runs 25 minutes.
When was Prelude: Dog Star Man released?
Prelude: Dog Star Man was released on April 15, 1962.
Who is in the cast of Prelude: Dog Star Man?
Prelude: Dog Star Man stars Stan Brakhage and Jane Wodening.
Does Prelude: Dog Star Man have a post-credit scene?
No. Prelude: Dog Star Man has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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