Quote by Stan Brakhage

Poetry is a totally different art than film.

Poetry is a totally different art than film.

Summary

This quote suggests that poetry and film are separate forms of artistic expression. Poetry involves the use of words and language to evoke emotions and convey meaning, often relying on imagery, metaphor, and rhythm. Meanwhile, film combines visuals, sound, and storytelling techniques to create a cinematic experience. While both mediums can foster creativity and evoke emotions, they have distinct methods of engagement with audiences. This quote highlights the uniqueness and individuality of poetry and film as artistic forms.

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By Stan Brakhage

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