Ken Jacobs Filmes

"Abstract Expressionist Cinema"

A compilation of over 30 years of private home movie footage shot by Lithuanian-American avant-garde director Jonas Mekas, assembled by Mekas "purely...

"Abstract Expressionist Cinema"

This very special film features a carefully curated selection of some of the priceless messages that have graced Anthology’s voicemail system...

Experimental filmmaker Pip Chodorov traces the course of experimental film in America, taking the very personal point of view of someone who grew up...

A strobing deconstruction of Orson Welles' Chimes at Midnight.

"Abstract Expressionist Cinema"

"Abstract Expressionist Cinema"

Part of a series of Eternalisms

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

Part of a series of Eternalisms

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

Founded by Richard Linklater in 1985 as a screening series dedicated to bringing experimental and art cinema to the city of Austin, Texas, the Austin...

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

Also known as Walden, Jonas Mekas’s first diary film is a six-reel chronicle of his life in 1960s New York, interweaving moments with family,...

In the backyard with the inimitable Jerry Sims. Shot in 8mm in 1975, edited and transferred to 16mm in 1987.

"Abstract Expressionist Cinema"

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

Film portrait of Naomi Levine by Ken Jacobs

"Abstract Expressionist Cinema"