Ken Jacobs Movies

  • 2006
    The Surging Sea of Humanity

    The Surging Sea of Humanity

    The Surging Sea of Humanity

    02006HD

    Stereograph of the crowd at the opening of the US Centennial Exposition of 1893. It turns into a movie. Into an enormous rugged and craggy 3-D...

    The Surging Sea of Humanity
  • 1973
    Changing Azazel

    Changing Azazel

    Changing Azazel

    8.51973HD

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

    Changing Azazel
  • 2009
    Ronald Gonzales, Sculptor

    Ronald Gonzales, Sculptor

    Ronald Gonzales, Sculptor

    02009HD

    Jacobs documents the work of artist Ronald Gonzalez in his Binghamton, NY home and studio space. Producing more of an abstract portrait than a...

    Ronald Gonzales, Sculptor
  • 2023
    Hobgoblin Ball

    Hobgoblin Ball

    Hobgoblin Ball

    02023HD

    "One that creates a macabre dance by animating his own drawings." - Steve Anker

    Hobgoblin Ball
  • 2016
    Lurking

    Lurking

    Lurking

    02016HD

    3D Eternalism film by Ken Jacobs

    Lurking
  • 2023
    Whims of Twenty Twenty-Three

    Whims of Twenty Twenty-Three

    Whims of Twenty Twenty-Three

    02023HD

    A 2023 Ken Jacobs Eternalism

    Whims of Twenty Twenty-Three
  • 2011
    Revolving Door

    Revolving Door

    Revolving Door

    02011HD

    Still shots of a revolving door at New York City's Church Street Station Post Office are edited together to create a sense of movement, redoubled by...

    Revolving Door
  • 1964
    Winter Sky

    Winter Sky

    Winter Sky

    01964HD

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

    Winter Sky
  • 2009
    Walkway

    Walkway

    Walkway

    02009HD

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

    Walkway
  • 2025
    BOOK OF ETERNALISMS 40

    BOOK OF ETERNALISMS 40

    BOOK OF ETERNALISMS 40

    02025HD

    No description from the artist.

    BOOK OF ETERNALISMS 40
  • 2007
    Titles

    Titles

    Titles

    12007HD

    A film by Ken Jacobs in his Amorous Interludes series

    Titles
  • 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
  • 2014
    Wire Fence

    Wire Fence

    Wire Fence

    02014HD

    The diamond patterns in the wire fencing for construction on his street inspired Ken Jacobs’s latest astonishing 3-D extravaganza.

    Wire Fence
  • 2020
    RECIPROCAL

    RECIPROCAL

    RECIPROCAL

    02020HD

    First two-cycle Eternalism. Interesting for the contrast of movements and depth configurations but also in indicating an end to the display and...

    RECIPROCAL
  • 2023
    Manhattan is an Island

    Manhattan is an Island

    Manhattan is an Island

    02023HD

    One last ferry ride with the Jacobs family.

    Manhattan is an Island
  • 2026
    BOOK OF ETERNALISMS 42

    BOOK OF ETERNALISMS 42

    BOOK OF ETERNALISMS 42

    02026HD

    No description from the artist.

    BOOK OF ETERNALISMS 42
  • 2017
    Beautiful Dreamer

    Beautiful Dreamer

    Beautiful Dreamer

    02017HD

    An Eternalism film.

    Beautiful Dreamer
  • 2016
    Ken Jacobs / Tom Chiu of Flux Quartet @ The Nervous Magic Lantern Festival

    Ken Jacobs / Tom Chiu of Flux Quartet @ The Nervous Magic Lantern Festival

    Ken Jacobs / Tom Chiu of Flux Quartet @ The Nervous Magic Lantern Festival

    02016HD

    "Abstract Expressionist Cinema"

    Ken Jacobs / Tom Chiu of Flux Quartet @ The Nervous Magic Lantern Festival
  • 1970
    Sky Dive

    Sky Dive

    Sky Dive

    01970HD

    An eternalism.

    Sky Dive
  • 2011
    America at War, The Home Front: Film Opening

    America at War, The Home Front: Film Opening

    America at War, The Home Front: Film Opening

    02011HD

    A sly take on recent US foreign policy in the Middle East, 3D footage of the exit from NYFF’s premiere of The Social Network makes for...

    America at War, The Home Front: Film Opening