Ken Jacobs Movies
- 2009
The Day Was a Scorcher
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A 3-D vacation album, The Day Was a Scorcher pictures what Jacobs describes as "movie-star Flo, Nisi the thoughtful young girl, and Aza old enough to...
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- 2017
A Spin Through Night City
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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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- 2019
The Sky Socialist: The Environs
The Sky Socialist: The Environs02019HD
Fall into winter 1964, Urban Renewal forced us to move a few blocks to West of Broadway. Our Sky Socialist ‘set’ is still standing and...
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- 1969
Tom, Tom, the Piper's Son
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An experimental feature made by rephotographing the 1905 Biograph short Tom, Tom, the Piper's Son.
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- 2023
Tourists of the Familiar 10
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Part of a series of Eternalisms
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- 2023
Manhattan is an Island
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One last ferry ride with the Jacobs family.
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- 2025
BOOK OF ETERNALISMS 40
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No description from the artist.
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- 2013
Joys of Waiting for the Broadway Bus #4
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"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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- 2013
Joys of Waiting for the Broadway Bus #3
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"3D is rather a slighting way to speak of deep space. I enjoyed AVATAR and HUGO, though not much else among the movies I’ve seen in illusionary...
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- 2006
Pushcarts of Eternity Street
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Eternalism 3-D film by Ken Jacobs
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- 2016
Ken Jacobs / diNMachine @ The Nervous Magic Lantern Festival
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"Abstract Expressionist Cinema"
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- 1965
Naomi Is A Dream of Loveliness
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Film portrait of Naomi Levine by Ken Jacobs
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- 2020
Movie That Invites Pausing
Movie That Invites Pausing02020HD
"Influenced by avant-garde artist-refugees from Europe, non-representational art dominated the art market after WW2 [...] Viewers offered open minds,...
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- 2023
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde02023HD
A 2023 Ken Jacobs Eternalism
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- 2011
America at War, The Home Front: Film Opening
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A sly take on recent US foreign policy in the Middle East, 3D footage of the exit from NYFF’s premiere of The Social Network makes for...
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- 2026
BOOK OF ETERNALISMS 42
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No description from the artist.
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- 2023
Tourists of the Familiar 20
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Part of a series of Eternalisms
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- 2019
THE WHOLE SHEBANG
THE WHOLE SHEBANG02019HD
Black and white evokes nostalgia for The Great Depression. Things were so cheap, including lives. We see daredevils (desperate people) compete for...
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- 2009
Excerpt From THE SKY SOCIALIST Stratified
Excerpt From THE SKY SOCIALIST Stratified02009HD
Digitally remixed elements from Ken Jacobs' 1960s film The Sky Socialist
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- 2012
Blankets for Indians
Blankets for Indians02012HD
Blankets for Indians blends a stereoscopic study of water spurting from New York’s City Hall fountain with an intimately detailed portrait of...
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