As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty (2000)
- Original title
- As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
- Directed by
- Jonas Mekas
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 4h 48m
- Rating
- 7.7 of 10 from 84 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
The film is made from the director's home movies. It shows everyday moments and memories from his life.
reflectivemeditativenostalgicfragmentedintimatepatientpoeticpersonalobservational
What happens
As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty is a 2000 experimental documentary film directed by Jonas Mekas. The film had its world premiere on November 4, 2000, at the BFI London Film Festival and is a compilation of Mekas' home movies. In 2022, the decennial poll by Sight and Sound magazine named it one of the 250 greatest movies ever made. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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