Ken Jacobs's career as an experimental filmmaker began in the 1950s, and he's always been interested in using technology to explore the relationship between the eye and the brain. With his latest film, Ontic Antics: Laurel and Hardy (Bye, Molly!), Jacobs has taken an analog process into the digital realm. You'll learn about his patented process and innovative workflow, and soak up Jacobs’ insights into the artistic process, aesthetics and the necessity of stretching yourself.
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Editor: Jessica Buritica
Producer: Annie Frisbie
Special Thanks: Florence Jacobs, Jon Gartenberg, Jamie Choy, The Tribeca Film Festival