Ken Jacobs Movies
- 2009
Gravity Is Tops
Gravity Is Tops02009HD
A stereo-photo of an ocean wave slowly turns and churns. The hidden forces of Cinema conspire with an instant of history to produce actions that...
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- 2017
A Spin Through Night City
A Spin Through Night City02017HD
Description by Ken Jacobs: A Spin Through Night City gets many visual elements spinning. Only daughter Nisi working at our computer knows how...
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- 2002
A Tom Tom Chaser
A Tom Tom Chaser02002HD
A Tom Tom Chaser is Jacobs' 2002 poetic riff on the transformation of his classic film Tom Tom the Piper's Son from chemical to electronic form...
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- 2020
Resting Merchant
Resting Merchant02020HD
An Eternalism film.
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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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- 2015
Zazie Learns About Money
Zazie Learns About Money02015HD
Film by Ken Jacobs. Exists as both 2D and 3D Version
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- 2020
Duck
Duck02020HD
An Eternalism film.
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- 2023
Whims of Twenty Twenty-Three
Whims of Twenty Twenty-Three02023HD
A 2023 Ken Jacobs Eternalism
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- 2021
Cartoonish 1-10
Cartoonish 1-1002021HD
One of Ken Jacobs' Eternalisms.
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- 2015
The Lackadaisical Speed of Light
The Lackadaisical Speed of Light02015HD
"Hidden in a movie shot is an infinity of monsters. Pause and they show themselves (at their worst in 3D)." - Ken Jacobs
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- 2013
Joys of Waiting for the Broadway Bus #4
Joys of Waiting for the Broadway Bus #402013HD
"Joys…began on the corner of Broadway and Spring but it was the next night waiting on Bleecker that it was understood a movie of sorts was...
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- 1965
Lisa and Joey in Connecticut
Lisa and Joey in Connecticut01965HD
Jacob's home movie portrait of Alfred Leslie and his family intercut with fragments of a Mickey Mouse cartoon.
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- 1975
Jerry Takes A Back Seat, Then Passes Out Of The Picture
Jerry Takes A Back Seat, Then Passes Out Of The Picture01975HD
In the backyard with the inimitable Jerry Sims. Shot in 8mm in 1975, edited and transferred to 16mm in 1987.
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- 2023
Tourists of the Familiar 15
Tourists of the Familiar 1502023HD
Part of a series of Eternalisms
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- 2023
Tourists of the Familiar 5
Tourists of the Familiar 502023HD
Part of a series of Eternalisms
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- 2021
Aspiring To Music
Aspiring To Music02021HD
abstract short by Ken Jacobs
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- 2010
Sensoriums at Sea: Dr. Toothy's New Entranceway
Sensoriums at Sea: Dr. Toothy's New Entranceway02010HD
An anaglyph 3-D film by Ken Jacobs
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- 2014
Popeye Sees 3-D
Popeye Sees 3-D02014HD
Studying painting with Hans Hofmann had sensitized me to depth phenomena, to strange readings of depth including the most unnatural: flat. In 1964, I...
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- 2008
Anaglyph Tom (Tom with Puffy Cheeks)
Anaglyph Tom (Tom with Puffy Cheeks)5.52008HD
Here Jacobs revisits the original 1905 source material of his celebrated 1969 structuralist film, Tom Tom the Piper's Son. In his earlier film, a...
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- 2016
Mosco Street 3: Attack of The Perfect Camera (Fuji W3)
Mosco Street 3: Attack of The Perfect Camera (Fuji W3)02016HD
Polaroid 3D short film by Ken Jacobs.
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