Ken Jacobs Movies

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

An eternalism.

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

A book of eternalisms, structured the same as the Tourists of the Familiar series, with an emphasis on water.

A multi-part series of Ken Jacobs' Eternalisms.

"Abstract Expressionist Cinema"

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

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

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

Assisted by Nisi Ariana, 24 minutes

Film by Ken Jacobs. Exists as both 2D and 3D Version

Blankets for Indians blends a stereoscopic study of water spurting from New York’s City Hall fountain with an intimately detailed portrait of...

Ken Jacobs applies three-dimensional digital animation to a century-old film by Edwin S. Porter.

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

3D Eternalism film by Ken Jacobs

No description from the artist

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

"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...

An Eternalism 3-D film by Ken Jacobs

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...