As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty(2000)

76

4h 48m

  • Documentary

Overview

A compilation of over 30 years of private home movie footage shot by Lithuanian-American avant-garde director Jonas Mekas, assembled by Mekas "purely by chance", without concern for chronological order.

Cast

  • Jonas Mekas

    Jonas Mekas

    Narrator (voice)

  • Stan Brakhage

    Stan Brakhage

    Self

  • Robert Breer

    Robert Breer

    Self

  • Hollis Frampton

    Hollis Frampton

    Self (archive footage)

  • Allen Ginsberg

    Allen Ginsberg

    Self (archive footage)

  • Ken Jacobs

    Ken Jacobs

    Self

  • Peter Kubelka

    Peter Kubelka

    Self

  • Adolfas Mekas

    Adolfas Mekas

    Self

  • Oona Mekas

    Oona Mekas

    Self

  • Hermann Nitsch

    Hermann Nitsch

    Self

  • Nam June Paik

    Nam June Paik

    Self

  • P. Adams Sitney

    P. Adams Sitney

    Self

  • Andy Warhol

    Andy Warhol

    Self (archive footage)

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Status

Released (Nov 5, 2000)

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