Brakhage on the process

"And it seemed to me, when I'd finished the film, that it had more to do with the history of painting than it did with some creature of the wood. It's like as you move through the world, things change for any person. You think you're doing this, it turns out you're doing that...but on the other hand, you were doing what you originally thought you were doing. Except it's not at all what you thought you were doing."