Ken Jacobs Movies

abstract short by Ken Jacobs

One last ferry ride with the Jacobs family.

The eighth entry in Ken Jacobs Book of Eternalisms series.

An Eternalism 3-D film by Ken Jacobs

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...

An anaglyph 3-D film by Ken Jacobs

Jacob's home movie portrait of Alfred Leslie and his family intercut with fragments of a Mickey Mouse cartoon.

2022, 12:43, digital. Drawing by Victor Tomofeev, "A Skater's City"

Berlin documented by the US after WW2, recorded again in 1986 by Flo and Ken feigning innocence when passing by elevated train between Capitalist...

In this unique document, Jacobs demonstrates one of his live, multi-projection "Nervous System" film performances in real time. (The Nervous System...

Part of a series of Eternalisms

Co-made with Nisi Ariana

Short visit to Zuccotti Park. Flo and I walk along Broadway and meet no less that 50,000 people turning onto Broadway at Chambers Street. The event...

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This event was part of Arika’s Kill Your Timid Notion festival in 2007 at Dundee Contemporary Arts.

Found Footage avantgarde film.

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...

Henry Hills’s Emma’s Dilemma reinvents the portrait for the age of digital reproduction. In a set of tour-de-force probes into the images...

In celebration of his 80th birthday, here is: THE ETERNAL COURTSHIP (an ipad short) For Ken and Flo Jacobs, with love and affection from all of us...

3D Eternalism film by Ken Jacobs