Jonas Mekas Movies
- 2010
New York Conversations
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New York Conversations is a documentary made of varied conversations revolving around cinema in New York. These conversations give us the opportunity...
- 2018
George: The Story of George Maciunas and Fluxus
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In 1961 Lithuanian American artist and impresario George Maciunas established the avant-garde art movement Fluxus. George details the rise of Fluxus f...
- 1989
Warhol's Cinema 1963-1968: Mirror for the Sixties
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Documentary on Andy Warhol's cinema of the sixties, made for Channel 4 in association with The Factory, MOMA and the Whitney Museum of Art and in coll...
- 2013
What Is Cinema?
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Using the words and ideas of great filmmakers, from archival interviews with Alfred Hitchcock and Robert Bresson to new interviews with Mike Leigh, Da...
- 2008
Question a Day
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In 2008, Andrew Lampert, employed as the film archivist of Anthology Film Archives, endeavored to ask Jonas Mekas, its legendary and charismatic found...
- 1999
Letter to John from Jonas
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Jonas Mekas' video letter to John Hanhardt, in which he declines an offer for Anthology to be taken on by the Guggenheim, insisting that they must mai...
- 2000
Requiem for a Manual Typewriter
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A short lecture by Jonas Mekas
- 2010
Portrait Serie - Jonas Mekas
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A short film portrait of legendary filmmaker Jonas Mekas, talking about the Buddha and the meaning of life.
- 2019
Keep singing: a tribute to Jonas Mekas
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A film tribute to the inspirational Jonas Mekas.
- 2018
Barbara Rubin and the Exploding NY Underground
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The 29-minute experimental film Christmas on Earth caused a sensation when it first screened in New York City in 1964. Its orgy scenes, double project...
- 1967
Poem Posters
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... with real-life portraits of Jayne Mansfield, Frak O'Hara, Ruth Ford, Ned Rorem, Virgil Thomson, Claes Oldenburg, Roy Lichtenstein, William Burroug...
- 2005
Excavating Taylor Mead
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The film icon/Andy Warhol darling is interviewed is his legendary cluttered apartment.
- 2004
A Letter from Greenpoint
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In February 2004, after 30 years of my life in SoHo, I made a decision to leave SoHo and move to Greenpoint, Brooklyn. This video is about what it fe...
- 2019
Makeshift (for Mekas)
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Jem Cohen's memory-tribute to Jonas Mekas displaces its first-person narration from voice-over to on-screen text. Diaristic New York street imagery fr...
- 1970
A Matter of Baobab
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International Cast of Actors: Jonas Mekas, from Lithuania, poet and film-maker; Louis Brigante, from Madagascar, poet and publisher; Storm De Hirsch,...
- 2001
TO NEW YORK WITH LOVE - A Letter to Penny Arcade June 25, 2001
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I made this video June 23, 2001, as a letter for my good friend Penny Arcade who some days earlier had asked me why I love New York. I truly love New...
- 2019
Gena Rowlands: A Life on Film
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An intimate portrait of the superb actress Gena Rowlands, icon of independent cinema. Together with her husband, legendary director John Cassavetes (1...
- 2019
Self Discovery for Social Survival
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Self Discovery for Social Survival is a collaborative surf and music film produced by Brooklyn based record label, Mexican Summer and Pilgrim Surf + S...
- 2018
Nitsch
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A short film by Maria Lassnig, shot in 1970.
- 1965
Dirt
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Two nuns take a bath, then meet a sailor on the Staten Island Ferry.