Stan Brakhage

American filmmaker and writer (1933–2003).

Born January 14th, 1933 in Kansas City.

Died March 9th, 2003 at 70 years old in Victoria (bladder cancer).

Occupations
actor, cinematographer, film director, film editor, film producer, screenwriter, university teacher
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The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time. Mark Twain