Ken Jacobs Movies

  • 2007
    Popeye Sees 3-D, TOO

    Popeye Sees 3-D, TOO

    Popeye Sees 3-D, TOO

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    A film in the Popeye Series by Ken Jacobs

    Popeye Sees 3-D, TOO
  • 2020
    Neon Sign

    Neon Sign

    Neon Sign

    02020HD

    An Eternalism film.

    Neon Sign
  • 2013
    A Primer in Sky Socialism

    A Primer in Sky Socialism

    A Primer in Sky Socialism

    02013HD

    Each new year Flo and I join the young and many-languaged crowd walking to the top of Brooklyn Bridge ostensibly for the fireworks. Fact is the...

    A Primer in Sky Socialism
  • 2023
    Tourists of the Familiar 5

    Tourists of the Familiar 5

    Tourists of the Familiar 5

    02023HD

    Part of a series of Eternalisms

    Tourists of the Familiar 5
  • 2021
    Abstract Eternalism

    Abstract Eternalism

    Abstract Eternalism

    02021HD

    Premiere at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City on August 5, 2021.

    Abstract Eternalism
  • 2020
    DeKooning Passed

    DeKooning Passed

    DeKooning Passed

    02020HD

    An Eternalism film.

    DeKooning Passed
  • 2017
    Swee’pea’s Favorite Eternalisms

    Swee’pea’s Favorite Eternalisms

    Swee’pea’s Favorite Eternalisms

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    3D Eternalism by Ken Jacobs

    Swee’pea’s Favorite Eternalisms
  • 2014
    Popeye Sees 3-D

    Popeye Sees 3-D

    Popeye Sees 3-D

    02014HD

    Studying painting with Hans Hofmann had sensitized me to depth phenomena, to strange readings of depth including the most unnatural: flat. In 1964, I...

    Popeye Sees 3-D
  • 1985
    Perfect Film

    Perfect Film

    Perfect Film

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    Directed by Ken Jacobs, 1985. In Jacobs' own words: "I wish more stuff was available in its raw state, as primary source material for anyone to...

    Perfect Film
  • 2011
    The Roses

    The Roses

    The Roses

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    The Roses is a meditation on art, aging, and the nature of listening, as well a conversation between generations and between artists. The anaglyph...

    The Roses
  • 2020
    Broadway Buildings III

    Broadway Buildings III

    Broadway Buildings III

    02020HD

    An Eternalism film.

    Broadway Buildings III
  • 2020
    Broadway Building

    Broadway Building

    Broadway Building

    02020HD

    An Eternalism film.

    Broadway Building
  • 1967
    Airshaft

    Airshaft

    Airshaft

    01967HD

    Single fixed-camera take looking from within darkened room, (camera within a camera) out through fire-escape door into vertical space between rears...

    Airshaft
  • 2023
    Tourists of the Familiar 1

    Tourists of the Familiar 1

    Tourists of the Familiar 1

    02023HD

    Part of a series of Eternalisms

    Tourists of the Familiar 1
  • 2021
    Hoffman Student

    Hoffman Student

    Hoffman Student

    02021HD

    A 2021 Jacobs Eternalism

    Hoffman Student
  • 2022
    America Let's Her Hair Down 1905

    America Let's Her Hair Down 1905

    America Let's Her Hair Down 1905

    02022HD

    Co-made with Nisi Ariana

    America Let's Her Hair Down 1905
  • 2020
    Doyer Street

    Doyer Street

    Doyer Street

    02020HD

    An Eternalism film.

    Doyer Street
  • 1977
    The Doctor's Dream

    The Doctor's Dream

    The Doctor's Dream

    01977HD

    "The editing procedure was to count the number of shots and start the film off with the numerically middle shot and then, after that, the shot that...

    The Doctor's Dream
  • 2020
    Another Day in Days of Yore

    Another Day in Days of Yore

    Another Day in Days of Yore

    02020HD

    An Eternalism film.

    Another Day in Days of Yore
  • 2009
    Gravity Is Tops

    Gravity Is Tops

    Gravity Is Tops

    02009HD

    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...

    Gravity Is Tops