Stan VanDerBeek
Profile info
Known forDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday6 January 1927
Died19 September 1984 (age 57)
Place of birthNew York, New York
Known credits74
Biography
American experimental filmmaker Stan Vanderbeek began his career in the 1950’s after having studied art and architecture in New York and North Carolina. His earliest period (1955-1965) is marked by his animated painting and collage films which the artist and critic Daryl Chin regarded as having an “enormous vitality, bounding inventiveness and incendiary wit which was shared by such other collagists as Robert Breer, Bruce Conner, Dick Preston.” Films such as Science Friction (1959, 10’), Breathdeath (1963, 15’), A la Mode (1959, 7’) and Achoo Mr. Kerrooschev (1960, 2’) are from this period. …
Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film
2011 · Himself (archive footage)
Visual Velocity: The Work of Stan VanDerBeek
2000
Home Movies 1971-81
1985
Reeling in TV Time
1983 · Director
Micro Cosmos 1-4
1983 · Director
Sonia and Stan Paint a Portrait of Ronnie
1983 · Director
Self-Poured Traits
1983 · Director
Face Concert
1981 · Director
After Laughter
1981 · Director
Mirrored Reason
1980 · Director
Euclidean Illusions
1980 · Director
Color Fields Left
1977 · Director
Vanishing Point Left
1977 · Director
Strobe Ode
1977 · Director
Notes on the Buffalo Conference: “Autobiography in American Independent Cinema”
1973
Symmetricks
1972 · Director
Reality's Invisible
1972 · Self
Who Ho Rays No. 1
1972 · Director
The Computer Generation
1972 · Director
Videospace
1970 · Director
Moirage
1970 · Director
Filmmakers
1969 · Himself
Oh
1968 · Director
Ad Infinitum
1968 · Director
Poem Field No. 5: Free Fall
1968 · Director
Superimposition
1968 · Director
Film Form No. 1
1968 · Director
Fuses
1967 · Director of Photography
Poemfield No. 1 (Blue Version)
1967 · Director
Poem Field No. 1
1967 · Director
Panels for the Walls of the World
1967 · Director
Poem Field Series
1967 · Director
Poem Field No. 7
1967 · Director
Image After Image
1967 · Director
For Life, Against the War
1967 · Director
Expo Faces
1967 · Director
Man and His World
1967 · Director
Poem Field No. 3
1967 · Director
Spherical Space No. 1
1967 · Director
Collide: Oscope
1966 · Director
Poem Field No. 2
1966 · Director
Vision III
1966 · Director
Movie-Drome
1966 · Director
See Saw Seams
1965 · Director
The Human Face Is a Monument
1965 · Director
Pastorale
1965 · Director
Movie-Movies
1965 · Director
Facescapes
1965 · Director
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