Mothlight

A film by Stan Brakhage

  • 1963
  • 4 min (approx.)
  • 16mm, colour, silent
A still from Mothlight.

No camera. Moth wings, petals, leaves and seeds pressed between strips of clear tape and run through a printer, flickering past like something trying to reach the light.

Where to find it More from Stan Brakhage

Filed under Hand-made film

Where to find it

Rented to cinemas, schools and film societies.

Where it went next

Also by Stan Brakhage