Ken Jacobs

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Ken Jacobs

Born 1933-05-25 Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New York, USA 37 films

A pioneer of the American film avant-garde of the 1960s and '70s, Ken Jacobs is a central figure in post-war experimental cinema. From his first films of the late 1950s to his recent experiments with digital video, his investigations and innovations have influenced countless artists. A New Yorker by birth, Jacobs graduated from City University to find himself in the midst of the downtown art scene of the 1960s, which included artists Robert Rauschenberg a…

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Filmography

37 films
Emma's Dilemma poster

Henry Hills’s Emma’s Dilemma reinvents the portrait for the age of digital reproduction. In a set o…

Emma's Dilemma

★ 1.0 2012