Looking at Forest of Bliss

Director Robert Gardner and legendary filmmaker Stan Brakhage share an in-depth viewing of Gardner's ethnographic masterwork, Forest of Bliss. The film is shown in its entirety, with Gardner occasionally pausing to elucidate, and Brakhage brilliantly observing tonality, poetic imagery, life, death, the unconscious, and, well, just being damned insightful. - dred

Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
109 mins
Status
Finished
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Type
Movie
Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
109 mins
Status
Finished
Start Date
May 13, 2000
Season
2000
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0
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0
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Producers
Film Study Center Harvard University
Genres
Documentary
Country
United States

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Director Robert Gardner and legendary filmmaker Stan Brakhage share an in-depth viewing of Gardner's ethnographic masterwork, Forest of Bliss. The film is shown in its entirety, with Gardner occasionally pausing to elucidate, and Brakhage brilliantly observing tonality, poetic imagery, life, death, the unconscious, and, well, just being damned insightful. - dred

Immersion

Japanese

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Staff

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