Ken Jacobs Movies

  • 1973
    Changing Azazel

    Changing Azazel

    Changing Azazel

    8.51973HD

    Home movie by Ken Jacobs. Black and white and silent.

    Changing Azazel
  • 2023
    Other Urban Lives

    Other Urban Lives

    Other Urban Lives

    02023HD

    Ken Jacobs applying a strobing effect to NYC trees.

    Other Urban Lives
  • 2020
    Red Green

    Red Green

    Red Green

    22020HD

    An Eternalism film.

    Red Green
  • 2020
    Street Commerce

    Street Commerce

    Street Commerce

    02020HD

    An Eternalism film.

    Street Commerce
  • 2023
    For James Otis

    For James Otis

    For James Otis

    02023HD

    A Ken Jacobs eternalism made using a dazzling iPhone panorama from James Otis.

    For James Otis
  • 2007
    Capitalism: Slavery

    Capitalism: Slavery

    Capitalism: Slavery

    4.92007HD

    In Capitalism: Slavery, Jacobs uses a Victorian stereograph (a double-photograph) of slaves picking cotton under the watchful eye of a white overseer...

    Capitalism: Slavery
  • 2019
    Dimsum and Dragons

    Dimsum and Dragons

    Dimsum and Dragons

    02019HD

    Ken Jacobs at a Chinese restaurant.

    Dimsum and Dragons
  • 2020
    DR. TOOTHY

    DR. TOOTHY

    DR. TOOTHY

    02020HD

    An Eternalism film.

    DR. TOOTHY
  • 2022
    One Dozen Roses

    One Dozen Roses

    One Dozen Roses

    02022HD

    2022, assisted by Antoine Catala

    One Dozen Roses
  • 2015
    Aimless Sightseeing, Seoul

    Aimless Sightseeing, Seoul

    Aimless Sightseeing, Seoul

    02015HD

    A 3D film by Ken Jacobs

    Aimless Sightseeing, Seoul
  • 1963
    TV Plug

    TV Plug

    TV Plug

    01963HD

    Short film by Ken Jacobs later included in his compilation The Whirled.

    TV Plug
  • 2017
    Windbreaker

    Windbreaker

    Windbreaker

    82017HD

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

    Windbreaker
  • 2020
    Doyer Street

    Doyer Street

    Doyer Street

    02020HD

    An Eternalism film.

    Doyer Street
  • 2015
    Afternoon Tide

    Afternoon Tide

    Afternoon Tide

    02015HD

    3D Polaroid *Note: Must be viewed on 3D monitor with polaroid glasses Duration: 9' Year: 2015 Sound

    Afternoon Tide
  • 2015
    Chrysalis

    Chrysalis

    Chrysalis

    02015HD

    Experimental short film directed by Ken Jacobs with music by diNMachine.

    Chrysalis
  • 2020
    Halley’s Comet

    Halley’s Comet

    Halley’s Comet

    02020HD

    An Eternalism film.

    Halley’s Comet
  • 2022
    Sergei Eisenstein Embossed

    Sergei Eisenstein Embossed

    Sergei Eisenstein Embossed

    02022HD

    Eisenstein's Battleship Potemkin (1925) digitally embossed

    Sergei Eisenstein Embossed
  • 2020
    Street Commerce II

    Street Commerce II

    Street Commerce II

    02020HD

    An Eternalism film.

    Street Commerce II
  • 2021
    Abstract Eternalism

    Abstract Eternalism

    Abstract Eternalism

    02021HD

    Premiere at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City on August 5, 2021.

    Abstract Eternalism
  • 2003
    The Whirled

    The Whirled

    The Whirled

    02003HD

    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...

    The Whirled