Ken Jacobs Movies

An Eternalism film.

Ken Jacobs applying a strobing effect to NYC trees.

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

This work is a demonstration of one of Jacobs' Nervous Magic Lantern performances, which are created with a hand-manipulated projector and use...

An eternalism.

An Eternalism film.

An Eternalism film.

3D eternalism by Ken Jacobs

One of Ken Jacobs' Amorous Interludes

An Eternalism film.

This work is derived from one of Jacobs' Nervous Magic Lantern performances, which are created with a hand-manipulated projector and use neither film...

An Eternalism film.

An Eternalism film.

A digital animation of a Victorian stereoscopic photograph of a 19th-century factory floor, crowded with machinery and child workers. Filmmaker Ken...

Experimental short silent film (black & white).

A film by Ken Jacobs made in 8mm

An Eternalism film.

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

Ken Jacobs’ most recent stroboscopic work transforms a typical New York street scaffolding scene into a mesmeric, Christo-esque merry-go-round.

Ken Jacobs short film