Ballad of the Colorado Ute

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Ballad of the Colorado Ute (1961)

Directed by Stan Brakhage

Documentary · 17m

Featuring stylized visual storytelling, this rarely seen film by famed experimental filmmaker Stan Brakhage was produced for the Colorado Department of Public Relations and is one of two films (the other being "Colorado Legend") to explore Colorado myths. This film tells the story of the Ute people and the tension between the youth, “the Braves”, and an elder, “Smoking Water”. The cultural objects were provided by the University of Colorado Museum and Denver Art Museum.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Stan Brakhage
Editor
Stan Brakhage

Details

Release date
1961-01-01
Runtime
17m
Genres
Documentary
Original language
EN
Countries
United States of America
Production
Colorado Department of Public Relations