This event is in the past.It took place on January 30, 2026 at Anthology Film Archives.


A rare screening of an epic 1967 anti-Vietnam War compilation film, stitched together from one-minute segments sent by avant-garde and political filmmakers across America. Ken Jacobs, who conceived the project, joins Gerd Stern to discuss collective protest filmmaking.
Avant-garde cinema
Political filmmaking
Vietnam War era
Filmmakers in attendance
Tips
🎬Ken Jacobs conceived this open-call project in 1967
🎞️only surviving print, restored by Anthology in 2000
📽️features Brakhage, Mekas, Clarke, Wieland and dozens more
For Life Against the War


A rare screening of an epic 1967 anti-Vietnam War compilation film, stitched together from one-minute segments sent by avant-garde and political filmmakers across America. Ken Jacobs, who conceived the project, joins Gerd Stern to discuss collective protest filmmaking.
Avant-garde cinema
Political filmmaking
Vietnam War era
Filmmakers in attendance
Tips
🎬Ken Jacobs conceived this open-call project in 1967
🎞️only surviving print, restored by Anthology in 2000
📽️features Brakhage, Mekas, Clarke, Wieland and dozens more
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