Mothlight (1963)
- Directed by
- Stan Brakhage
- Genre
- experimental film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 4 min
- Rating
- 5.7 of 10 from 100 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
Stan Brakhage made a short film by pressing moth wings and other organic materials directly onto clear film. The result is a flickering abstract collage of light, shadow, and movement without any traditional images or story.
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What happens
Mothlight is an experimental short film by Stan Brakhage, released in 1963. The film was created without the use of a camera. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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