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The Short Films of Ken Jacobs • 36m

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  • Orchard Street

    Directed by Ken Jacobs | 27 mins | 1955
    Ken Jacobs documents the tradition of eager haggling and bargain hunting that once took place on the Lower East Side commercial thoroughfare of the title. Screening as part of a selection of five experimental shorts from the Brooklyn-born Jacobs, one of the...

  • Window

    Directed by Ken Jacobs | 12 mins | 1964
    Jacobs, always interested in experiments in perception, uses his camera to contemplate the frame of a window and the exterior beyond, as he does conducting a scintillating experiment involving lenses and screens. Screening as part of a selection of five exp...

  • The Whirled

    Directed by Ken Jacobs | 19 mins | 2007
    A collection of smaller silent segments by Brooklyn-born experimental filmmaker Ken Jacobs, made between 1956 and ’63. Screening as part of a selection of five experimental shorts from the Brooklyn-born Jacobs, one of the most wildly creative and influentia...