Jonas Mekas Movies
- 2014
Halloween 1990
Halloween 199002014HD
Jonas Mekas films the Halloween festivities at Anthology Film Archives in 1990.
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- 1992
Award
Award91992HD
A behind-the-scenes look at the man behind the trophy and the poisons that taint an otherwise jubilant jamboree.
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- 1971
Journey to Lithuania
Journey to Lithuania71971HD
During the trip back to Lithuania, Jonas Mekas made Reminiscences of a Journey to Lithuania, Adolfas Mekas made Going Home, while Pola Chapelle,...
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- 2006
End of the Millennium Espresso
End of the Millennium Espresso02006HD
This was taped on the last day of the 20th Century, while having my last espresso of the century at Cremcafe, Second Avenue. I talk about the 20th...
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- 2010
Visionaries
Visionaries62010HD
Documentary on Jonas Mekas and the American avant-garde cinema, with several new interviews and appearances and over 100 excerpts and examples....
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- 1996
Cinema Is Not 100 Years Old
Cinema Is Not 100 Years Old01996HD
The real history of the cinema is the invisible history – history of friends getting together doing the thing the love – for us the...
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- 2006
Imperfect Film
Imperfect Film02006HD
This is a film made with outtakes from my other films and some found footage. It includes great found footage with monkeys. Sound: Auguste Varkalis...
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- 1998
My Country is Cinema
My Country is Cinema01998HD
A portrait of Jonas Mekas.
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- 1991
Quartet Number One
Quartet Number One7.51991HD
Quartet Number One (1991) 8 min.
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- 2006
The Destruction Quartet
The Destruction Quartet02006HD
This was originally an art installation by Jonas Mekas which was later shown in a single-screen tetraptych.
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- 2006
Cinémathèque Française
Cinémathèque Française02006HD
Jonas Mekas films the inside of the Cinematheque Française. Especially while running. Part of the cycle of the First 40.
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- 2003
Not in Our Name
Not in Our Name02003HD
Details unknown
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- 1990
Mob of Angels: Baptism
Mob of Angels: Baptism01990HD
One hour with a women's drumming group led by Layne Redmond, who has devoted her life to reviving the ancient Mediterranean tradition of women's...
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- 2002
Mysteries
Mysteries02002HD
A document of a Living Theater performance in Cassis, France, this piece was filmed in 1966 but only edited and released in 2002, with a newly...
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- 2006
Graffiti Museum Bronx, NYC
Graffiti Museum Bronx, NYC02006HD
This was filmed in the Bronx on July 17, 1993. It includes writings on train passage walls created by many classic graffiti artists of c. 1993...
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- 1993
Peter Kubelka at the Library of Congress
Peter Kubelka at the Library of Congress01993HD
An historic event: Peter Kubelka gives a lecture at the Library of Congress.
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- 2011
First Class Flight
First Class Flight02011HD
"There I am, I am treated with the First Class ticket. Evening. But all the businessmen are already sleeping. I can’t sleep. I discover a bar....
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- 2019
Sebastian and Jonas Leaving the Party
Sebastian and Jonas Leaving the Party02019HD
"My last image of Jonas."—Ken Jacobs
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- 2000
Requiem for a Manual Typewriter
Requiem for a Manual Typewriter02000HD
A short lecture by Jonas Mekas
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- 1993
Jonas Mekas in Budapest
Jonas Mekas in Budapest01993HD
Experimental movie about Jonas Mekas spending time in Budapest.
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