
Loving
Synopsis
In Loving (1957), a couple make love in the sun and their optic system flares -- it's really the nervous system's ecstasy -- in oranges and yellows and whites. - Stan Brakhage. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with The Film Foundation in 2009.
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January 1, 1957
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Stan Brakhage
- Original Title
- Loving
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 6m
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What is Loving about?
In Loving (1957), a couple make love in the sun and their optic system flares -- it's really the nervous system's ecstasy -- in oranges and yellows and whites. - Stan Brakhage. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with The Film Foundation in 2009.
Who directed Loving?
Loving was directed by Stan Brakhage.
Who stars in Loving?
The principal cast of Loving includes James Tenney, Carolee Schneemann.
When was Loving released and how long is it?
Loving was released in 1957 with a total runtime of 6m.



















