Ken Jacobs Movies
- 2019

Sebastian and Jonas Leaving the Party
Sebastian and Jonas Leaving the Party02019HD
"My last image of Jonas."—Ken Jacobs
![Sebastian and Jonas Leaving the Party]()
- 2017

Capitalism Defeats Life on Earth, Cab in Rain
Capitalism Defeats Life on Earth, Cab in Rain02017HD
One of Ken Jacobs' eternalism films that explores themes of environmental destruction and capitalist greed through a 3D, suspended-time, stereoscopic...
![Capitalism Defeats Life on Earth, Cab in Rain]()
- 2008

Amorous Interludes: His Favorite Wife Improved (or The Virtue Of Bad Reception)
Amorous Interludes: His Favorite Wife Improved (or The Virtue Of Bad Reception)02008HD
An installment of Ken Jacobs series Amorous Interludes
![Amorous Interludes: His Favorite Wife Improved (or The Virtue Of Bad Reception)]()
- 2023

Ken Jacobs - from Orchard Street to the Museum of Modern Art
Ken Jacobs - from Orchard Street to the Museum of Modern Art02023HD
One of the most extraordinary personalities in the history of moving images, native New Yorker Ken Jacobs, and his wife and long-time creative...
![Ken Jacobs - from Orchard Street to the Museum of Modern Art]()
- 2015

Cyclops Observes the Celestial Bodies
Cyclops Observes the Celestial Bodies02015HD
Abstract short in Jacob's current 3D style.
![Cyclops Observes the Celestial Bodies]()
- 2020

Movie That Invites Pausing
Movie That Invites Pausing02020HD
"Influenced by avant-garde artist-refugees from Europe, non-representational art dominated the art market after WW2 [...] Viewers offered open minds,...
![Movie That Invites Pausing]()
- 2019

PAPPY SEES 3D, TOO
PAPPY SEES 3D, TOO02019HD
An Eternalism film.
![PAPPY SEES 3D, TOO]()
- 2008

Anaglyph Tom (Tom with Puffy Cheeks)
Anaglyph Tom (Tom with Puffy Cheeks)5.52008HD
Here Jacobs revisits the original 1905 source material of his celebrated 1969 structuralist film, Tom Tom the Piper's Son. In his earlier film, a...
![Anaglyph Tom (Tom with Puffy Cheeks)]()
- 2003

Nervous Ken
Nervous Ken02003HD
In NERVOUS KEN, experimental film legend Ken Jacobs is "interviewed" by my urbane 12-year old M.C., Emma Bernstein. Envisioning an exploration of the...
![Nervous Ken]()
- 2002

Circling Zero: Part One, We See Absence
Circling Zero: Part One, We See Absence92002HD
Our daughter Nisi and son Aza happened to both be staying at our loft on Chambers Street when fundamentalist Islam struck. A friend observing the...
![Circling Zero: Part One, We See Absence]()
- 1970

Depth for One Eye or Two
Depth for One Eye or Two01970HD
An eternalism.
![Depth for One Eye or Two]()
- 2013

Joys of Waiting for the Broadway Bus #3
Joys of Waiting for the Broadway Bus #302013HD
"3D is rather a slighting way to speak of deep space. I enjoyed AVATAR and HUGO, though not much else among the movies I’ve seen in illusionary...
![Joys of Waiting for the Broadway Bus #3]()
- 2023

Spasm
Spasm02023HD
Spasm (2023, 13:41, digital)
![Spasm]()
- 2026

BOOK OF ETERNALISMS 41
BOOK OF ETERNALISMS 4102026HD
No description from the artist.
![BOOK OF ETERNALISMS 41]()
- 2019

Chaos Is Order Misunderstood
Chaos Is Order Misunderstood02019HD
The Nervous Magic Lantern is a projection device I came up with in the year 2000. With assistance from wife Flo (Florence) we have been performing...
![Chaos Is Order Misunderstood]()
- 2002

The Sky Socialist: Flight
The Sky Socialist: Flight02002HD
Ken Jacobs short film eventually incorporated into The Sky Socialist.
![The Sky Socialist: Flight]()
- 1973

Horizons
Horizons8.51973HD
Working with Virgil’s four-part poem “Georgics” and Antonio Vivaldi’s concertos “The Four Seasons” as models,...
![Horizons]()
- 2009

What Happened on 23rd Street in 1901
What Happened on 23rd Street in 190102009HD
Ken Jacobs applies three-dimensional digital animation to a century-old film by Edwin S. Porter.
![What Happened on 23rd Street in 1901]()
- 2013

Joys of Waiting for the Broadway Bus #1
Joys of Waiting for the Broadway Bus #102013HD
"Waiting, waiting, for a bus to carry us a mile downtown. We often give up and walk. When we commit ourselves to waiting the bus usually appears with...
![Joys of Waiting for the Broadway Bus #1]()
- 2014

The Guests
The Guests62014HD
A reworking of 10 seconds from Entrée d`une noce à l`église (Entrance of a wedding at the church), the 1896 Lumiere brothers...
![The Guests]()

















