Black Vision
Synopsis
"... is inspired by the only passage in Jean Paul Sartre's writings which has ever specifically concerned me – the passage from Nausea wherein the protagonist sits in a park and imagines his suicide." - S.B. Black Vision was made by Brakhage from the print he had struck of Sartre’s Nausea, re-editing it and embellishing it with ink and scratching. It is a silent 2.5 minute film and does not feature the voiceover included in Sartre's Nausea.
Release History & Theatrical Window
August 10, 1965
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Stan Brakhage
- Original Title
- Black Vision
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 3m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Stan Brakhage
Department Leadership Roster
Stan Brakhage
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Black Vision.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Black Vision
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Black Vision about?
"... is inspired by the only passage in Jean Paul Sartre's writings which has ever specifically concerned me – the passage from Nausea wherein the protagonist sits in a park and imagines his suicide." - S.B. Black Vision was made by Brakhage from the print he had struck of Sartre’s Nausea, re-editing it and embellishing it with ink and scratching. It is a silent 2.5 minute film and does not feature the voiceover included in Sartre's Nausea.
Who directed Black Vision?
Black Vision was directed by Stan Brakhage.
Who stars in Black Vision?
The principal cast of Black Vision includes Not specified.
When was Black Vision released and how long is it?
Black Vision was released in 1965 with a total runtime of 3m.