Think Before You Think: A Portrait of Rick Raxlen
Oct 17, 2020 · 31m
Director
Alex MacKenzieOverview
"Think Before You Think" is a portrait of film poet, animator and artist Rick Raxlen. Shot on 16mm film and digital video at his Victoria, BC home and studio over the course of a year, the film follows Raxlen’s daily practice, uncovering the rituals and gestures of a creative process. Mining the highly specific and personal nature of this life-sized project, excerpts from Raxlen’s films, drawings, paintings and mark-making from a 50+ year art practice combine with hand-processed and manipulated film materials to play off the rites and relaxed rigour of his unique approach to making a life.
Cast of Think Before You Think: A Portrait of Rick Raxlen
Crew of Think Before You Think: A Portrait of Rick Raxlen
About Think Before You Think: A Portrait of Rick Raxlen
What is Think Before You Think: A Portrait of Rick Raxlen about?
"Think Before You Think" is a portrait of film poet, animator and artist Rick Raxlen. Shot on 16mm film and digital video at his Victoria, BC home and studio over the course of a year, the film follows Raxlen’s daily practice, uncovering the rituals and gestures of a creative process. Mining the highly specific and personal nature of this life-sized project, excerpts from Raxlen’s films…
When was Think Before You Think: A Portrait of Rick Raxlen released?
Think Before You Think: A Portrait of Rick Raxlen was released on October 17, 2020.
How long is Think Before You Think: A Portrait of Rick Raxlen?
Think Before You Think: A Portrait of Rick Raxlen runs 31 minutes.
Who directed Think Before You Think: A Portrait of Rick Raxlen?
Think Before You Think: A Portrait of Rick Raxlen was directed by Alex MacKenzie.
Who is in the cast of Think Before You Think: A Portrait of Rick Raxlen?
The cast of Think Before You Think: A Portrait of Rick Raxlen includes Rick Raxlen (Self).