Babylon Series #1

Film Maker
Brakhage, Stan
Year
1989
Country
U.S.A.
Language
Format
16mm
Length
5
Genre
experimental

After a six -or seven- year study of Hammurabi’s Code, original Babylonian Text and translation, I’ve tried to feel my way into the moving visual thought process of this ancient culture (whose numerical system is composed primarily of building materials, nails, joints and the like): this, then, is a visual music which balances the two thought processes of Structure and Nature.

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