Stan Brakhage: Movies & Filmography
- films
- 58
- as director
- 19
- on screen
- 1952–2009
Stan Brakhage's Career in Numbers
Stan Brakhage's films in numbers — as an actor and a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Stan Brakhage works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Interim (1952) to A Visit to Stan Brakhage (2006), and the 1960s were the busiest decade.
Stan Brakhage Movies by Decade
- 1950s 11
- 1960s 14
- 1970s 4
- 1980s 7
- 1990s 2
- 2000s 1
The 1960s were Stan Brakhage's busiest decade, with 14 films.
Stan Brakhage Movies by Genre
- Drama 10
- Documentary 6
- Comedy 2
- Animation 1
- Fantasy 1
- Western 1
- Romance 1
- Horror 1
Drama is the genre Stan Brakhage has worked in most, with 10 films, ahead of documentary (6).
Stan Brakhage Career Milestones
- First film
- Interim 1952
- Newest film
- A Visit to Stan Brakhage 2006
Stan Brakhage Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Stan Brakhage is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 19 as director and 20 as actor. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Movies Directed by Stan Brakhage
19- 1987
Faustfilm: An Opera - 1985
Jane Documentary - 1978
Thot-Fal’N Documentary - 1974
Hymn to Her - 1972
Sexual Meditation: Faun’s Room, Yale - 1967
23rd Psalm Branch: Part II - 1965
Two: Creeley/McClure - 1962
Blue Moses - 1962
Mr. Tompkins Inside Himself Comedy - 1961
Thigh Line Lyre Triangular Documentary - 1960
The Dead - 1960
Colorado Legend Western - 1957
Loving - 1955
Reflections on Black Drama - 1955
In Between Drama - 1954
The Way to Shadow Garden Horror - 1954
Desistfilm Drama - 1953
Unglassed Windows Cast a Terrible Reflection Drama - 1952
Interim Drama
Stan Brakhage Movies as an Actor
20- 2006
A Visit to Stan Brakhage Documentary - 1995
As Is Was - 1993
Z (Zee Not Zed) - 1989
Watunna as Narrator · Animation - 1988
I… Dreaming - 1988
Faust’s Other: An Idyll Drama - 1988
Faust’s Other: An Idyll Drama - 1984
Tortured Dust - 1974
The Stars Are Beautiful as Narrator (voice) · Documentary - 1965
The Art of Vision as Man · Documentary - 1965
Dog Star Man Fantasy - 1964
Dog Star Man: Part IV Drama - 1964
Dog Star Man: Part III Drama - 1964
Song 1 - 1963
Dog Star Man: Part I - 1962
Prelude: Dog Star Man Drama - 1959
Wedlock House: An Intercourse Romance - 1956
Flesh of Morning - 1956
Trumpit - 1954
The Extraordinary Child Comedy
Stan Brakhage in Documentaries & Specials
19- 2009
For Stan as Himself · Documentary - 2006
Brakhage Crosses Central Park as Self · Documentary - 2003
Sonic Youth: Koncertas Stan Brakhage Prisiminimui (April 12, 2003) as Self (archive footage) - 2003
Encomium as Self - 2002
Stan Brakhage Exits the Cinema and Enters the Light of Day as Himself · Documentary - 2000
As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty as Self · Documentary - 1998
Brakhage as Self · Documentary - 1997
Birth of a Nation as Self · Documentary - 1994
Jonas in the Desert as Self · Documentary - 1993
Abstract Cinema as Himself · Documentary - 1991
Joseph Cornell: Worlds in a Box as Self · Documentary - 1986
Invocation: Maya Deren as Himself · Documentary - 1985
Reflecting Thought: Stan Brakhage as Self · Documentary - 1981
Stan & Jane Brakhage as Self - 1979
Grand Opera: An Historical Romance as Himself (voice) · Documentary - 1972
Reality’s Invisible as Himself · Documentary - 1969
Filmmakers as Himself - 1968
Diaries, Notes, and Sketches as Self · Documentary - 1959
Window Water Baby Moving as Self (uncredited) · Documentary
Who Stan Brakhage Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Stan Brakhage shares the most films with. Jonas Mekas comes first, with 8 films together, followed by Allen Ginsberg (6).
Stan Brakhage: Questions & Answers
How many movies Stan Brakhage has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Stan Brakhage been in?
Stan Brakhage is credited on 58 films, from 1952 to 2009. 20 of them as an actor and 19 as a director. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Stan Brakhage's newest movie?
The most recent film on Stan Brakhage's filmography is For Stan (2009), in the role of Himself.
Who does Stan Brakhage work with most often?
Stan Brakhage shares the most films with Jonas Mekas (8 films), Allen Ginsberg (6 films) and Andy Warhol (4 films).
The Best Stan Brakhage Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 58 credits.
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