Beautiful, interesting, incredible cinema.
The Arctic, as seen in Brakhage’s film is almost devoid of humans, and offers a subjective, visionary aesthetic, providing a rich counterpoint to dominant realist visual tropes of the Arctic as empty, barren, and desolate.
The Arctic, as seen in Brakhage’s film is almost devoid of humans, and offers a subjective, visionary aesthetic, providing a rich counterpoint to dominant realist visual tropes of the Arctic as empty, barren, and desolate.