Christ Mass Sex Dance(1991)

Name: Christ Mass Sex Dance
Director: Stan Brakhage
Genre: Music
Released: 1991-01-01
Duration: 6 min

This work, composed of six rolls of superimposed images set to Tenney’s electronic music track ‘Blue Suede’, is a celebration of the balletic restraints of adolescent sexuality — (shaped in this instance) by ‘The Nutcracker Suite’ of Tchaikovsky as well as the gristly roots of Elvis Presley. – S.B.