Ballad of the Colorado Ute

Ballad of the Colorado Ute (1961)


  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release Date: 1961-01-01
  • User Rating: 5/10 from 1 ratings
  • Runtime: 0h 17min
  • Production Company: Colorado Department of Public Relations
  • Production Country: United States of America
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Summary

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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Sound Mark David Spencer Music
Sound Joseph Jackson Sound Engineer
Editing Stan Brakhage Editor
Crew Stan Brakhage Cinematography
Directing Stan Brakhage Director
Production Stan Phillips Executive In Charge Of Production