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As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty

As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
★ 7.8/10•2000•4h 48m•Documentary

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.

Jonas Mekas · Director

Jonas Mekas · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime4h 48m
LanguageEN
Release DateNov 5, 2000

Actors

Jonas Mekas

Jonas Mekas

Narrator (voice)

Stan Brakhage

Stan Brakhage

Self

Jane Wodening

Jane Wodening

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

Self

Oona Mekas

Oona Mekas

Self

Hollis Melton

Self

Hermann Nitsch

Hermann Nitsch

Self

Nam June Paik

Self

P. Adams Sitney

Self

Andy Warhol

Andy Warhol

Self (archive footage)

Harry Smith

Self

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