Ken Jacobs Movies

A wholesome moment: Jonas Mekas, MM Serra, Ken Jacobs, and Flo Jacobs take lavender from a stranger's bush.

Film portrait of Naomi Levine by Ken Jacobs

"Abstract Expressionist Cinema"

Suggestion: Please see 'Another Occupation' before 'Seeking the Monkey King'. Contains flicker like many of my works; avoid if you have epilepsy or...

"Abstract Expressionist Cinema"

Existing home movie titled and placed into distribution by Jacobs without intervention.

"The whole film are non-art portraits of people in which they do what they want with this hat – and therefore, act or stand in front of my...

Working with Virgil’s four-part poem “Georgics” and Antonio Vivaldi’s concertos “The Four Seasons” as models,...

'Blinking' 2D rendition of one of Ken Jacobs' Nervous System performances first presented in 1994.

abstract short by Ken Jacobs

Ken Jacobs applies his patented Eternalism process to 3D images he took of Jackson Pollock's 1954 splatter painting.

"Influenced by avant-garde artist-refugees from Europe, non-representational art dominated the art market after WW2 [...] Viewers offered open minds,...

A film in the Popeye Series by Ken Jacobs

Short film with Jack Smith as the mysterious leader of an even-more-mysterious cult, garbed in pseudo-papal regalia and adorned with jewelry and...

"Abstract Expressionist Cinema"

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"Abstract Expressionist Cinema"

Features two old men talking on the Lower East Side; one loud mouth, the other bizarrely amiable, in 3D.

Part of a series of Eternalisms

An Eternalism film.