Poster of From: First Hymn to the Night – Novalis

From: First Hymn to the Night – Novalis

Plot: “This is a hand-painted film whose emotionally referential shapes and colors are interwoven with words (in English) from the first Hymn to the Night by the late 18th century mystic poet Friedrich Philipp von Hardenberg, whose pen name was Novalis. The pieces of text which I've used are as follows: ‘the universally gladdening light … As inmost soul … it is breathed by stars … by stone … by suckling plant … multiform beast … and by (you)
Release Date: Saturday, December 31 1994
30 years ago
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Portrait of Stan BrakhageStan Brakhage
Stan Brakhage was
61 in From: First Hymn to the Night – Novalis
as 'Director'
Sat, Jan 14 1933 –
Sun, Mar 09 2003