Ken Jacobs

Ken Jacobs at IFFR

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  Pushcarts of Eternity Street

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  • Short: As Long As It Takes
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  The Surging Sea of Humanity

  A stereograph of the crowd at the opening of the US Centennial Exposition of 1893 turns into a movie, into an enormous rugged 3-D landscape.

  • Short: As Long As It Takes
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  Capitalism: Child Labor

  The industry and production of many nations.

  • Short: As Long As It Takes
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  Two Wrenching Departures

  For a long time, the pioneering experimental films of Ken Jacobs only existed in live performances, legendary and not often seen. Thanks to digital te

  • Cinema Regained
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  Krypton Is Doomed

  Jacobs creates an impossible space, multi-dimensional and living, against the background of a radio play in which the origins and the flight of a supe

  • Short: As Long As It Takes
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  Let There Be Whistleblowers

  Beautiful and sparing percussion by Reich. Beautiful and sparing images of trains by Jacobs. Two great masters in a small film.

  • Kings & Aces
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  Anaglyph Tom (Tom with Puffy Cheeks)

  Ken Jacobs revisits the 1905 source of his 1969 structuralist film masterpiece, Tom Tom the Piper’s Son. He applies the anaglyph 3-D process to the or

  • Signals: Size Matters
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  The Surging Sea of Humanity

  A stereograph of the crowd at the opening of the US Centennial Exposition of 1893 turns into a movie, into an enormous rugged 3-D landscape.

  • Signals: Size Matters

• Hot Dogs at the Met

  • Signals: Size Matters
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  Ontic Antics Starring Laurel and Hardy; Bye, Molly!

  Avant-garde master makes Laurel and Hardy hallucinating. The warning reads: not for epileptics. For the connoisseur, that should say enough.

  • Kings & Aces