Ken Jacobs Movies

Avant-garde filmmaker Ken Jacobs presents Buster Keaton's short silent comedy Cops (1922) as his own work by blacking-out approximately the top...

Quartet Number One (1991) 8 min.

A film by Ken Jacobs in his Amorous Interludes series

3D Eternalism film by Ken Jacobs

"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...

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

A stereograph of an ocean wave breaking is suspended in time as it reshapes in time and in depth. 3-D for both two eyed and single-eyed viewers.

"Flat image (of snowbound suburban housing tract) blossoms into 3D only when viewer places Eye Opener before the right eye. (Keeping both eyes open,...

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...

Home movie by Ken Jacobs. Black and white and silent.

"Abstract Expressionist Cinema"

"fails to distinguish art from history." An eternalism film by Ken Jacobs.

A multi-part series of Ken Jacobs' Eternalisms.

Eisenstein's Battleship Potemkin (1925) digitally embossed

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

An Eternalism film.

A 2023 Ken Jacobs Eternalism

An Eternalism film.

3D film by Ken Jacobs

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