Ken Jacobs Movies
- 2023
Book of Eternalisms 1-6
Book of Eternalisms 1-602023HD
A multi-part series of Ken Jacobs' Eternalisms.
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- 2020
Rain Clouds
Rain Clouds62020HD
An Eternalism film.
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- 2016
Ken Jacobs / Rick Reed & Tara Bhattacharya @ The Nervous Magic Lantern Festival
Ken Jacobs / Rick Reed & Tara Bhattacharya @ The Nervous Magic Lantern Festival02016HD
"Abstract Expressionist Cinema"
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- 2020
Working Girls (short)
Working Girls (short)02020HD
An Eternalism film.
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- 1991
Keaton's Cops
Keaton's Cops01991HD
Avant-garde filmmaker Ken Jacobs presents Buster Keaton's short silent comedy Cops (1922) as his own work by blacking-out approximately the top...
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- 2011
Seeking the Monkey King
Seeking the Monkey King4.82011HD
Suggestion: Please see 'Another Occupation' before 'Seeking the Monkey King'. Contains flicker like many of my works; avoid if you have epilepsy or...
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- 1967
Bill's Hat
Bill's Hat01967HD
"The whole film are non-art portraits of people in which they do what they want with this hat – and therefore, act or stand in front of my...
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- 1963
Blonde Cobra
Blonde Cobra2.91963HD
A man fondles objects, looks at himself in the mirror, poses in different clothes, smiles and makes faces at the camera while his voice on the...
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- 2019
Nervous Magic Lantern: 3D for One or Two Naked Eyes
Nervous Magic Lantern: 3D for One or Two Naked Eyes02019HD
Assisted by Nisi Ariana, 24 minutes
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- 2008
Return to the Scene of the Crime
Return to the Scene of the Crime02008HD
This is how the film begins, duck-on-a-leash to Little Bo Peep to the revealing of the too-busy full stage-set. Each gets their close-up and the many...
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- 1968
The Sky Socialist
The Sky Socialist01968HD
Ken Jacobs’s most elusive and mysterious film is at once an allegory of movie-making, a demonstration of 8mm versatility, and a celebration of...
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- 1999
Flo Rounds a Corner
Flo Rounds a Corner4.31999HD
A short by Ken Jacobs. Taormina, Sicily; Mt. Etna erupting nearby.
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- 2007
Gift of Fire: Nineteen (Obscure) Frames That Changed The World
Gift of Fire: Nineteen (Obscure) Frames That Changed The World02007HD
Originally presented as an installation in the exhibition Evolution 2007 at Lumen in Leeds, GIFT OF FIRE devotes fetishistic attention to what is...
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- 2020
Transparent Apartments
Transparent Apartments02020HD
An Eternalism film.
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- 2002
Circling Zero: Part One, We See Absence
Circling Zero: Part One, We See Absence02002HD
Our daughter Nisi and son Aza happened to both be staying at our loft on Chambers Street when fundamentalist Islam struck. A friend observing the...
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- 2010
Santos Dumont: Pré-Cineasta?
Santos Dumont: Pré-Cineasta?52010HD
The documentary’s starting point is the discovery and restoration of a rare and unknown photography reel reproduced from a mutoscope film, made...
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- 2008
Amorous Interludes: His Favorite Wife Improved (or The Virtue Of Bad Reception)
Amorous Interludes: His Favorite Wife Improved (or The Virtue Of Bad Reception)02008HD
An installment of Ken Jacobs series Amorous Interludes
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- 2020
Period Piece
Period Piece02020HD
An Eternalism film.
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- 2015
Cyclops Observes the Celestial Bodies
Cyclops Observes the Celestial Bodies02015HD
Abstract short in Jacob's current 3D style.
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- 2020
DR. TOOTHY
DR. TOOTHY02020HD
An Eternalism film.
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