Directing
Ken Jacobs
1933 · Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New York, USA
30 films
Bio
A pioneer of the American film avant-garde of the 1960s and '70s, Ken Jacobs is a central figure in post-war experimental cinema. From his first films of the late 1950s to his recent experiments with digital video, his investigations and innovations have influenced countless artists.
Filmography
20 Little Films
Director
As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
Self
Santos Dumont: Pré-Cineasta?
Himself
Birth of a Nation
Self
Notes on the Buffalo Conference: “Autobiography in American Independent Cinema”
He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life
Self (archive footage)
Diaries, Notes, and Sketches
Self
Flo and Ken Jacobs
What Is Cinema?
Self
365 Day Project
Self
Art Spiegelman: Disaster is My Muse
Self
Sleepless Nights Stories
Self