What Is Film? Program 59

Stan Brakhage was an American non-narrative filmmaker. He is considered to be one of the most important figures in 20th-century experimental film
Murder Psalm (1981) 16mm, 17 min

Bruce Conner was an American artist that works with assemblage, film, drawing, sculpture, painting, collage, and photography
Take the 5:10 to Dreamland (1977) 16mm, 6 min
America Is Waiting (1981) 16mm, 4 min
Report (1963–67) 16mm, 13 min
10 Second Film (1965) 16mm, 10 Sek

Joseph Cornell was an American artist and film maker, one of the pioneers and most celebrated exponents of assemblage. Influenced by the Surrealists, he was also an avant-garde experimental filmmaker.
Cotillion (1930/68) 16mm, 10 min

Ken Jacobs is an American experimental filmmaker. He is the director of Tom, Tom, the Piper's Son, which was admitted to the National Film Registry in 2007. His Star Spangled to Death is a nearly seven-hour film consisting largely of found footage.
Perfect Film (1986) 16mm, 22 min