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

2000 4h 48m ★7.8
Documentary

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

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.

Release Date November 5, 2000
Runtime 4h 48m
Country United States of America
Language English
Director Jonas Mekas
Category Documentary
Rating 7.8 / 10 (TMDb)
Year 2000
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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
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Adolfas Mekas Self Oona Mekas Oona Mekas Self

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