Directing · geboren 1922-12-24 · Semeniškiai, Lithuania

Jonas Mekas

Jonas Mekas war ein litauisch-amerikanischer Filmregisseur, Autor und Kurator. Er wurde oft „der Pate des amerikanischen Avantgardekinos“ genannt

Bekannt aus

The Velvet Underground (2021) – Self
As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty (2000) – Narrator (voice)
Reminiscences of a Journey to Lithuania (1972) – Self
Empire (1965) – Self (uncredited)
Walden (1968) – Self
Imagine (1972) – Self
Song of Avignon (1998) – Self
What Is Cinema? (2013) – Self
Lost, Lost, Lost (1976) – Self
Scenes from the Life of Andy Warhol: Friendships and Intersections (1990) – Self
River of Fundament (2014) – Wake Guest
Im Spiegel der Maya Deren (2002) – Himself
9/11 - Ein Tag im September (2021) – Self
Guns of the Trees (1961) – Writer
Notes on the Circus (1967) – Director
Hallelujah the Hills (1963) – Assistant Director
Step Across the Border (1990) – Butterfly Wing
Nico Icon (1995) – Self
Tiny Tim (2020) – Himself
Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film (2011) – Himself
It Came from Kuchar (2009) – Self (archive footage)
Correspondencia Jonas Mekas - J.L. Guerin (2011) – Himself
The Brig (1964) – Director
Hare Krishna (1967) – Director
Report from Millbrook (1966) – Director
Film: The Living Record of Our Memory (2022) – Self
Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV (2023) – Self (archive footage)
Out-Takes from the Life of a Happy Man (2012) – Jonas Mekas
He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life (1986) – Self (archive footage)
Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis (2007) – Self
Happy Birthday to John (1997) – Director
Zefiro Torna or Scenes from the Life of George Maciunas (Fluxus) (1992)
ORG (1979) – Self (archive footage)
‘Rameau’s Nephew’ by Diderot (Thanx to Dennis Young) by Wilma Schoen (1974)
Guest (2011) – Self
The Love Merchant (1966) – Lounge Patron
Who Gets to Call It Art? (2006) – Self
The Sin of Jesus (1961)
Cassis (1966) – Editor
The Song of Avila (1967) – Narrator