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Ken Jacobs

Perfect Film, 1966

Ken Jacobs was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1933. In 1956 he shot his first short film and quickly went on to become one of the leading protagonists of avantgarde film (“Urban guerilla cinema”) alongside Jack Smith. In 1969, together with Larry Gottheim, he founded the film department at the State University of New York in Binghamton. His work, including the well-known “Nervous System Performances”, has been presented at numerous festivals and exhibitions.

 

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Two Wrenching Departures, 2006

Let There be Whistle Blowers, 2005

Disorient Express, 1995

The Georgetown Loop, 1995

Keaton's Cops, 1991

Opening the Nineteenth Century: 1896 (3D), 1990

Perfect Film, 1986

The Doctor's Dream, 1978

Tom, Tom, the Piper's Son, 1969/70

Window, 1964

Little Stabs at Happiness, 1960