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

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

285 mins | Documentary | Nov. 5, 2000

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.

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

285 mins | Documentary | Nov. 5, 2000

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.
IMDb rating 8.2
Producers
Original title As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
Directors Jonas Mekas
Writers Jonas Mekas

Cast

Jonas Mekas

as Self / Narrator

Stan Brakhage

as Self

Jane Wodening

as Self

Robert Breer

as Self

Hollis Frampton

as Self

Allen Ginsberg

as Self

Ken Jacobs

as Self

Peter Kubelka

as Self

Adolfas Mekas

as Self

Oona Mekas

as Self

Hollis Melton

as Self

Hermann Nitsch

as Self

Nam June Paik

as Self

P. Adams Sitney

as Self

Andy Warhol

as Self