UnionDocs is proud to be part of the month-long, city-wide celebration of Ken and Flo Jacobs: The Whole Shebang! This fourteen-venue expanded cinema salute honors two of experimental cinema's most beloved icons. The UnionDocs program, titled 'LIVING ARCHIVE,' is a two-part screening organized with Hanna Rose Shell and Andrew Lampert, and will feature three pivotal films by Ken Jacobs: New York Ghetto Fish Market 1903 (2006), Urban Peasants (1975), and Jerry Takes a Back Seat, Then Passes Out of the Picture (1987). The event will include introductions by Hanna Rose Shell and a conversation with Hanna Rose Shell and Andy Lampert.

The Whole Shebang: Celebrating Ken & Flo Jacobs — Living Archive with Hanna Rose Shell, Andrew Lampert

UnionDocs will present a two-part screening organized with Hanna Rose Shell and Andrew Lampert, featuring three monumental films from the Jacobs' oeuvre. This program, LIVING ARCHIVE, mines the depths of historic actuality in film and home movies to reveal perceptual histories of surveillance, displacement, family, and communication across three works by Ken Jacobs.