Stan Brakhage
Director · 440 credits · 100 in highly-rated films
Best known for As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty (2000)
Frequent collaborators: Jane Wodening, Jonas Mekas, Ken Jacobs, Phil Solomon, Allen Ginsberg
Directed movies (379 total, ranked by score)
91Prelude 4
1995 · ★ 5.1 (7 votes)
92Arabic Numeral Series 13
1981 · ★ 10.0 (2 votes)
93Very
2001
94I... Dreaming
1988 · ★ 5.8 (33 votes)
95Prelude 21
1996 · ★ 2.0 (1 votes)
96Occam's Thread
2001
97Visions in Meditation #3: Plato's Cave
1990 · ★ 5.6 (15 votes)
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- 98
Zone Moment
1956
99Angels'
1971
100Arabic Numeral Series 8
1981 · ★ 10.0 (1 votes)
101Prelude 20
1996 · ★ 2.0 (1 votes)
102Persian Series #11
2000 · ★ 5.5 (4 votes)
103Beautiful Funerals
1996 · ★ 4.0 (2 votes)
- 104
Persian Series #8
2000 · ★ 6.7 (3 votes)
105Prelude 1
1995 · ★ 5.3 (10 votes)
106Prelude 3
1995 · ★ 5.0 (7 votes)
107Persian Series #3
1999 · ★ 5.5 (22 votes)
108Eyes
1970 · ★ 5.5 (2 votes)
109Night Mulch
2001
110Arabic Numeral Series 2
1981 · ★ 10.0 (1 votes)
- 111
Persian Series #13
2001 · ★ 5.5 (4 votes)
112The Animals of Eden and After
1970 · ★ 10.0 (1 votes)
113Arabic Numeral Series 11
1981 · ★ 9.0 (2 votes)
114Arabic Numeral Series 16
1982 · ★ 10.0 (1 votes)
115Prelude 16
1996 · ★ 2.0 (1 votes)
116Arabic Numeral Series 18
1982 · ★ 10.0 (1 votes)
117Lovesong
2001 · ★ 5.3 (30 votes)
118Garden Path
2001 · ★ 5.3 (3 votes)
119Prelude 17
1996 · ★ 2.0 (1 votes)
120Anticipation of the Night
1958 · ★ 6.5 (31 votes)
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Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 31, 2026.