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Persian Series #2
UNITED STATES · 1999

Persian Series #2

Stan Brakhage
abstract expressionism color study visual texture experimental cinema kinetic movement
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Synopsis

Multiple thrusts and then retractions of oranges, reds, blues, and the flickering, almost black, textural dissolves suggesting an amalgam approaching script. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.

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