As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty(2000)
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.
Director
Jonas Mekas
Cast
Jonas Mekas
as Narrator (voice)
Stan Brakhage
as Self
Jane Wodening
as Self
Robert Breer
as Self
Hollis Frampton
as Self (archive footage)
Allen Ginsberg
as Self (archive footage)
Ken Jacobs
as Self
Peter Kubelka
as Self
Adolfas Mekas
as Self
Oona Mekas
as Self
Hollis Melton
as Self
Hermann Nitsch
as Self
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2000
Runtime
4h 48m
Language
English
Rating
7.7 / 10
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What is As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty about?▼
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.
Who directed As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty?▼
As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty was directed by Jonas Mekas and released in 2000. It is a documentary film.
How long is As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty?▼
As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty has a runtime of 4 hours and 48 minutes (288 minutes total).
Who stars in As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty?▼
The cast of As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty includes Jonas Mekas as Narrator (voice), Stan Brakhage as Self, Jane Wodening as Self, Robert Breer as Self, Hollis Frampton as Self (archive footage) and more.
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