Song of the Mushroom (2002)
Song of the Mushroom (2002), completed in December 2002, is a collaboration between filmmakers Joel Haertling and Stan Brakhage. With interest in mycology, Haertling made mushroom spore prints directly onto clear 16mm film. A 7.25-second loop was passed from Haertling to Brakhage who added hand painting. This loop was then step-processed utilizing a variety of lighting aspects. Brakhage did the final edit. This was one of the very last films Brakhage made before he left Boulder in January 2003. He died in Canada in March 2003.
Director: Stan Brakhage, Joel Haertling
Runtime: 2 min
Release Date: September 1, 2002
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Stan Brakhage, Joel Haertling
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Song of the Mushroom about?
- Song of the Mushroom (2002), completed in December 2002, is a collaboration between filmmakers Joel Haertling and Stan Brakhage. With interest in mycology, Haertling made mushroom spore prints directly onto clear 16mm film. A 7.25-second loop was passed from Haertling to Brakhage who added hand painting. This loop was then step-processed utilizing a variety of lighting aspects. Brakhage did the final edit. This was one of the very last films Brakhage made before he left Boulder in January 2003. He died in Canada in March 2003.
- Who directed Song of the Mushroom?
- Song of the Mushroom was directed by Stan Brakhage, Joel Haertling.
- How long is Song of the Mushroom?
- Song of the Mushroom has a runtime of 2m (2 minutes).
- Where was Song of the Mushroom produced?
- Song of the Mushroom was produced in United States of America.