Ken Jacobs Movies
- 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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- 1965
Naomi Is A Dream of Loveliness
Naomi Is A Dream of Loveliness01965HD
Film portrait of Naomi Levine by Ken Jacobs
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- 2026
A Date with Shirley
A Date with Shirley02026HD
Dir. Ken Jacobs. 2025, 48 mins. U.S. Digital. This colorful and cubist record of a Chinatown haircut is the final long-form work by the great...
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- 2016
Lurking
Lurking02016HD
3D Eternalism film by Ken Jacobs
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- 1986
The Alps and The Jews
The Alps and The Jews01986HD
An unfinished 3D film using the Pulfrich filter. "We travel by train through the mountains of central and northern Italy, 3-D country; the Alps,...
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- 2022
Eat the Rich: Aligning Perspectives and Other Challenges to Viewers
Eat the Rich: Aligning Perspectives and Other Challenges to Viewers02022HD
Ken Jacobs short film
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- 2023
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde02023HD
A 2023 Ken Jacobs Eternalism
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- 2021
In Front of Anthology
In Front of Anthology02021HD
2021, 1 minute 58 seconds, digital.
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- 2009
Hot Dogs At The Met
Hot Dogs At The Met02009HD
Using the same stereoscopic animation technique of Jacobs' recent works Capitalism: Slavery (2006) and Nymph (2007), which he calls "a vigorous 3-D...
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- 2006
Two Wrenching Departures
Two Wrenching Departures52006HD
Made in response to the death of his friends Bob Fleischner and Jack Smith, who died within one week of each other in 1989, this feature includes...
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- 2009
Berkeley To San Francisco
Berkeley To San Francisco02009HD
Freeview 3D film by Ken Jacobs
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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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- 2017
Swee’pea’s Favorite Eternalisms
Swee’pea’s Favorite Eternalisms02017HD
3D Eternalism by Ken Jacobs
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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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- 1991
Opening the Nineteenth Century: 1896
Opening the Nineteenth Century: 189671991HD
Found Footage avantgarde film.
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- 2019
Details of Pollock's White Light
Details of Pollock's White Light02019HD
Ken Jacobs applies his patented Eternalism process to 3D images he took of Jackson Pollock's 1954 splatter painting.
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- 2006
Pushcarts of Eternity Street
Pushcarts of Eternity Street02006HD
Eternalism 3-D film by Ken Jacobs
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- 2010
Sensoriums at Sea: Toothy Two
Sensoriums at Sea: Toothy Two02010HD
Sequel to Sensoriums at Sea: Dr. Toothy's New Entranceway
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- 2017
Capitalism Defeats Life on Earth, Cab in Rain
Capitalism Defeats Life on Earth, Cab in Rain02017HD
One of Ken Jacobs' eternalism films that explores themes of environmental destruction and capitalist greed through a 3D, suspended-time, stereoscopic...
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- 1995
Make Light On Film
Make Light On Film01995HD
Berlin documented by the US after WW2, recorded again in 1986 by Flo and Ken feigning innocence when passing by elevated train between Capitalist...
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