Ken Jacobs Movies

An anaglyph 3-D film by Ken Jacobs

Eternalism 3-D film by Ken Jacobs

An adult decides to escape the pressures of life and return to his old bedroom at his parents' house.

Jacobs’s hypnotic “3-D” adaptation of New York 1911, a long-forgotten Swedish documentary restored by MoMA in 2017, is...

An 8mm film by Ken Jacobs made after his 16mm camera was stolen

World Premiere -- Museum of Moving Image 1/14/2017

1906 - Original cinematographer unknown. 1996 - New arrangement by Ken Jacobs. Shots shown as found in "A Trip Down Mount Tamalpais", the Paper Print...

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

MM Serra and Jonas Mekas sign a paper in 3D.

An Eternalism film.

A 3-D vacation album, The Day Was a Scorcher pictures what Jacobs describes as "movie-star Flo, Nisi the thoughtful young girl, and Aza old enough to...

The Roses is a meditation on art, aging, and the nature of listening, as well a conversation between generations and between artists. The anaglyph...

Using his trademark flicker method, Ken Jacobs pays homage to the oldest type of color film, Kodachrome (whose production was discontinued in 2009)...

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...

A still image of a palm-lined wooden walkway is edited together with mirror-images, close-ups, upside-down renderings, and smaller, framed versions...

Ken Jacobs' black and white abstract short from 2019, in five parts.

An Eternalism film.

3D film by Ken Jacobs

An experiment in 3D abetted by a Pulfrich filter, originally theorized in the 1920s. Features water cinematography by Phil Solomon.

Ken Jacobs writes: "The first two sections were shot around Jack's loft on Reade Street on two 100' 16 mm rolls. Sunday morning, following Saturday's...