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Still shots of a revolving door at New York City's Church Street Station Post Office are edited together to create a sense of movement, redoubled by the piece's three-dimensionality when viewed with the proper glasses, as the opening titles suggest. Revolving Door is one of a group of works that continue concerns found throughout Jacobs' oeuvre. The rotating landscapes of earlier works and performances, in which the projector is used as a tool to create dimensionality and movement within and between still frames, here give way to a playful comment on stillness, movement, and depth.

A quiet painter, separated from his wife for a year, receives a suitcase in the mail from his mother, whom he hasn't seen since infancy. He believes she abandoned him to his wealthy, paternal grandparents. The suitcase contains mementos and a diary, a long letter to him, written over the years, with details of her youth, her first job as a pianist at a cinema, the coming of talkies, her marriage, and how he came to live with his grandparents. As he reads through the materials and her story comes to life, his son Antoine, who's about 10 or 12, tries to break through his father's silence and sorrow by taking matters into his own hands.

Mike struggles with buried grief and shame.

A young nurse forms a quiet, meaningful bond with an elderly patient nearing the end of his life, abandoned by his family for reasons unknown. After witnessing his passing, she takes it upon herself to perform his post-mortem care with deep reverence and compassion. As her shift ends, she is left with a quiet, fleeting sense of the circle of life.

A portrait of American recidivism produced over a span of two years, Revolving Doors follows Jason, who, despite attempts to retain meaningful employment, fails and returns to prison, devastating his family.

The Revolving Door is a 1968 American short documentary film directed by Lee R. Bobker, about the U.S.judicial system, explaining the types of cases tried in the lower court, showing the typical minor offenders and examining the inadequate jailing facilities. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.

This is the story of 33-year-old Tommy Lennon, struggling to deal with addiction, mental illness and other personal demons. Although he is youthful, attractive and likeable, he lives in a world fogged by delusion and mania. The film focuses on Tommy and his family's frustration, helplessness, courage and resilience.

The discovery of a massive river of ectoplasm and a resurgence of spectral activity allows the staff of Ghostbusters to revive the business.

Guests at a posh Berlin hotel struggle through worry, scandal, and heartache.