November 5, 2000
288 minutes
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.
Trailer
Cast
Jonas Mekas
(Narrator (voice))
Stan Brakhage
(Self)
Jane Wodening
(Self)
Robert Breer
(Self)
Hollis Frampton
(Self (archive footage))
Allen Ginsberg
(Self (archive footage))
Ken Jacobs
(Self)
Peter Kubelka
(Self)
Adolfas Mekas
(Self)
Oona Mekas
(Self)
Hollis Melton
(Self)
Hermann Nitsch
(Self)
Nam June Paik
(Self)
P. Adams Sitney
(Self)
Andy Warhol
(Self (archive footage))
