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

2000
As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
8.2| 4h48m| G| en| Documentary
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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.

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  • As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty Cast
Jonas Mekas as Narrator (voice)
Stan Brakhage as Self
Jane Wodening as Self
Robert Breer as Self
Hollis Frampton as Self (archive footage)
Allen Ginsberg as Self (archive footage)
Ken Jacobs as Self
Peter Kubelka as Self
Adolfas Mekas as Self

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