Ken Jacobs Movies

Silent film by Ken Jacobs featuring his son asleep at the table then being put to bed.

Part of a series of Eternalisms

Description by Ken Jacobs: Shelley Duvall is Olive Oyl is the fourth in a series of shorts (Popeye Sees 3D; Pappy Sees 3D, Too; Sweepea’s...

Part of a series of Eternalisms

"Abstract Expressionist Cinema"

One of Ken Jacobs' Eternalisms.

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

An Eternalism 3-D film by Ken Jacobs

One last ferry ride with the Jacobs family.

An Eternalism film.

Avant-garde master Ken Jacobs' dizzying digital reinvention of a 1903 Edison "actuality" stretches and bends the one-minute film to an incredible,...

Stereograph of the crowd at the opening of the US Centennial Exposition of 1893. It turns into a movie. Into an enormous rugged and craggy 3-D...

An examination of the history of the U.S. through archival footage and contrasting views of society, incorporating audiovisual material ranging from...

An Eternalism film.

"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...

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

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...

A film by Ken Jacobs in his Amorous Interludes series

An Eternalism film.

An Eternalism film.