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

As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty (2000)

2000-11-05

(US) •

Documentary

7.6/10

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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.

Movie Cast

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

Jonas Mekas

Narrator (voice)

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

Stan Brakhage

Self

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

Jane Wodening

Self

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

Robert Breer

Self

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

Hollis Frampton

Self (archive footage)

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

Allen Ginsberg

Self (archive footage)

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

Ken Jacobs

Self

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

Peter Kubelka

Self

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

Adolfas Mekas

Self

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

Oona Mekas

Self

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

Hollis Melton

Self

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

Hermann Nitsch

Self

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

Nam June Paik

Self

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

P. Adams Sitney

Self

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

Andy Warhol

Self (archive footage)