“If only, then, I had been more living out of the present--such a beautiful word...present. The sense of it being, now to me, more beautiful than 'to look forward.”
Quote by Stan Brakhage
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Stan Brakhage
Stan Brakhage was an American experimental filmmaker known for his unique visual style and exploration of form. His works are typically characterized by abstract and surreal elements, profoundly influencing the development of cinematic art. more
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