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

Jonas Mekas

2000 • 4h 48m

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 orde...

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

Cast

Jonas Mekas

Jonas MekasNarrator (voice)

Stan Brakhage

Stan BrakhageSelf

Jane Wodening

Jane WodeningSelf

Robert Breer

Robert BreerSelf

Hollis Frampton

Hollis FramptonSelf (archive footage)

Allen Ginsberg

Allen GinsbergSelf (archive footage)

Ken Jacobs

Peter Kubelka

Peter KubelkaSelf

Adolfas Mekas

Adolfas MekasSelf

Oona Mekas

Hollis MeltonSelf

Hermann Nitsch

Hermann NitschSelf

Nam June Paik

Nam June PaikSelf

P. Adams SitneySelf

Andy Warhol

Andy WarholSelf (archive footage)

Crew

Jonas Mekas

Jonas MekasDirector

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