Ken Jacobs Movies
- 2007
Popeye Sees 3-D, TOO
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A film in the Popeye Series by Ken Jacobs
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- 2009
Ronald Gonzales, Sculptor
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Jacobs documents the work of artist Ronald Gonzalez in his Binghamton, NY home and studio space. Producing more of an abstract portrait than a...
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- 2009
Brook
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In this short and beautiful piece, Jacobs creates a flicker effect by editing close-up footage of a stream together with sections of black, producing...
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- 2009
Brain Operations
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An homage to Op-Art, Brain Operations was inspired by an optical illusion produced by checkered tiles on the artist's bathroom floor. "When editing...
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- 2009
Bob Fleischner Dying
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Ken Jacobs describes Bob Fleischner Dying: "Bob allows his sick and fading image to be caught in stereo photography. A man of mystery, so banal in...
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- 2007
We Are Charming
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An Eternalism 3-D film by Ken Jacobs
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- 2007
Hanky Panky January 1902
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An Eternalism 3-D film by Ken Jacobs
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- 2010
Sensoriums at Sea: Toothy Two
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Sequel to Sensoriums at Sea: Dr. Toothy's New Entranceway
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- 1967
Airshaft
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Single fixed-camera take looking from within darkened room, (camera within a camera) out through fire-escape door into vertical space between rears...
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- 2002
The Sky Socialist: Flight
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Ken Jacobs short film eventually incorporated into The Sky Socialist.
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- 2005
Incendiary Cinema
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"The image on the screen flickers unsteadily; the rhythm is unsettling: black/white, black/white, white/black. The film cuts abruptly to a...
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- 1964
1st Window
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Jacobs's 1st Window is a dazzling balletic breaking-up of the cinematic frame.
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- 2005
Le Prince: Leeds Bridge 1888
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Writes Ken Jacobs: "Louis-Aimé-Augustin Le Prince was the first person to create, in 1885, a single recording apparatus that photographed...
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- 1964
Winter Sky
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An 8mm film by Ken Jacobs made after his 16mm camera was stolen
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- 1964
We Stole Away
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An unfinished 8mm film from 1964
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- 1964
Artie and Marty Rosenblatt’s Baby Pictures
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Existing home movie titled and placed into distribution by Jacobs without intervention.
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- 1963
TV Plug
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Short film by Ken Jacobs later included in his compilation The Whirled.
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- 1990
Chronometer
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Music composition by Harrison Birtwistle, 1971 tape realized by Peter Zinovieff. Nervous Magic Lantern performance by Ken jacobs, 1990.
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- 1999
New York Street-Trollys 1900
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In this unique document, Jacobs demonstrates one of his live, multi-projection "Nervous System" film performances in real time. (The Nervous System...
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- 1995
Looting For Rodney
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Ken Jacobs film on Rodney King and the LA Riots utilizing Pulfrich 3-D, in which a single dark filter is placed before one eye.
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