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

Plot: 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: Sunday, November 5 2000
23 years ago
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Portrait of Jonas MekasJonas Mekas
Jonas Mekas was
77 in As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
as 'Self / Narrator'.
Sun, Dec 24 1922 –
Wed, Jan 23 2019
Portrait of Stan BrakhageStan Brakhage
Stan Brakhage was
67 in As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
as 'Self'.
Sat, Jan 14 1933 –
Sun, Mar 09 2003
Portrait of Jane WodeningJane Wodening
Jane Wodening was
>> in As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
as 'Self'.
Unknown Birthday –
Fri, Nov 17 2023
Portrait of Robert BreerRobert Breer
Robert Breer was
74 in As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
as 'Self'.
Thu, Sep 30 1926 –
Thu, Aug 11 2011
Portrait of Hollis FramptonHollis Frampton
Hollis Frampton would have been no older than
48 in As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
as 'Self'.
Wed, Mar 11 1936 –
Fri, Mar 30 1984
Portrait of Allen GinsbergAllen Ginsberg
Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than
70 in As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
as 'Self'.
Thu, Jun 03 1926 –
Sat, Apr 05 1997
Portrait of Ken JacobsKen Jacobs
Ken Jacobs was
67 in As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
as 'Self'.
Thu, May 25 1933
Portrait of Peter KubelkaPeter Kubelka
Peter Kubelka was
66 in As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
as 'Self'.
Fri, Mar 23 1934
Portrait of Adolfas MekasAdolfas Mekas
Adolfas Mekas was
75 in As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
as 'Self'.
Wed, Sep 30 1925 –
Tue, May 31 2011
Portrait of Oona MekasOona Mekas
Oona Mekas was
>> in As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
as 'Self'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hollis MeltonHollis Melton
Hollis Melton was
>> in As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
as 'Self'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hermann NitschHermann Nitsch
Hermann Nitsch was
62 in As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
as 'Self'.
Mon, Aug 29 1938 –
Mon, Apr 18 2022
Portrait of Nam June PaikNam June Paik
Nam June Paik was
68 in As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
as 'Self'.
Wed, Jul 20 1932 –
Sun, Jan 29 2006
Portrait of P. Adams SitneyP. Adams Sitney
P. Adams Sitney was
>> in As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
as 'Self'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Andy WarholAndy Warhol
Andy Warhol would have been no older than
58 in As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
as 'Self'.
Mon, Aug 06 1928 –
Sun, Feb 22 1987

Crew

Portrait of Jonas MekasJonas Mekas
Jonas Mekas was
77 in As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
as 'Director, Writer, Cinematography, Editor'
Sun, Dec 24 1922 –
Wed, Jan 23 2019
Portrait of Auguste VarkalisAuguste Varkalis
Auguste Varkalis was
>> in As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
as 'Music'
Unknown Birthday