Where to watch Ken Jacobs in the UK
Find every Ken Jacobs film and TV show streaming, free, or available to rent in the UK. Updated daily — verified 18 August 2026.
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 and Andy Warhol, beat writers Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac; and the experimental theater troupes of Trisha Brown and Yvonne Rainer. Althou…
Ken Jacobs films streaming in the UK
Most-watched films featuring Ken Jacobs, available across UK streaming, rent and buy.
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- Santos Dumont: Pré-Cineasta? (2010) as Himself
- Reminiscences of Jonas Mekas (2016) Cast
- What Is Cinema? (2013) as Self
- For Life, Against the War (1967) Director
- As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty (2000) as Self
- 365 Day Project (2007) as Self
- Art-House America: Austin Film Society (2023) as Self
- 60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero (2011) Director
- Blonde Cobra (1963) Director
- Diaries, Notes, and Sketches (1968) as Self
- 20 Little Films (2012) Director
- Art Spiegelman: Disaster is My Muse (2025) as Self
- Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis (2007) as Self
- Birth of a Nation (1997) as Self
- Jonas in the Desert (1994) as Self
- He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life (1986) as Self (archive footage)
- Home Movies 1971-81 (1985) Cast
- Fragments of Paradise (2022) as Self
- Notes on the Buffalo Conference: “Autobiography in American Independent Cinema” (1973) Cast
- Lost, Lost, Lost (1976) as Self
- Flo and Ken Jacobs (2001) Cast
- Little Stabs at Happiness (1963) Director
- Cinematic Correspondences: Jonas Mekas - J.L. Guerin (2011) as Himself
- Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film (2011) as Himself
- Sleepless Nights Stories (2011) as Self
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Most-watched Ken Jacobs films currently: Santos Dumont: Pré-Cineasta? (2010), Reminiscences of Jonas Mekas (2016), What Is Cinema? (2013), For Life, Against the War (1967), As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty (2000).
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