Biography (1)
Born in 1922, Jonas Mekas is a Lithuanian filmmaker. After being interned in a Nazi work camp, he emigrates to New York where he becomes a leading light in underground film and the "filmed diary". Notable credits include The Brig (1964), which won the Gran Premio della Giuria in Venice, Walden (1969) and Lost, Lost, Lost (1976). In 1962, he co-founds The Film-Makers' Cooperative in order to give wider circulation to American independent and experimental cinema, as… (more)
Gallery (3)
Director
| Movies | |
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| 2011 |
Exquisite Corpse 8MM Film Experiment |
Sleepless Nights Stories |
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| 2006 |
The Song of Central Park |
| 2005 |
A Letter from Greenpoint |
| 1964 |
The Brig |
| 1961 |
Guns of the Trees |
| Short | |
|---|---|
| 2015 |
Masterworks of American Avant-garde Experimental Film 1920-1970 (video compilation) |
My Bolexes |
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| 2014 |
Silence Please |
| 2010 |
42 One Dream Rush |
| 2001 |
A Letter to Penny Arcade |
Ein Märchen aus alten Zeiten |
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Elvis |
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Wien & Mozart |
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| 1996 |
Cinema Is Not 100 Years Old |
| 1980 |
Self Portrait |
| 1963 |
Film Magazine of the Arts |
Cinematographer
| Movies | |
|---|---|
| 2011 |
Sleepless Nights Stories |
| 2005 |
A Letter from Greenpoint |
| 1964 |
The Brig |
| 1961 |
Guns of the Trees |
| Short | |
|---|---|
| 1963 |
Film Magazine of the Arts |
Actor
| Movies | |
|---|---|
| 2014 |
River of Fundament |
| 2005 |
A Letter from Greenpoint |
| 2004 |
The Definition of Insanity |
| 1980 |
Mahagonny |
| 1978 |
Org |
| 1974 |
'Rameau's Nephew' by Diderot (Thanx to Dennis Young) by Wilma Schoen |
| 1966 |
Galaxie |
| 1963 |
The Queen of Sheba Meets the Atom Man |
| Short | |
|---|---|
| 2009 |
Jonas Mekas in Kodachrome Days - a.f. |
| 1994 |
Peter Kubelka and Jonas Mekas |
| 1989 |
Belladonna |
| 1966 |
Poem Posters |
| 1965 |
Dirt |
Editor
| Movies | |
|---|---|
| 2011 |
Sleepless Nights Stories |
| 2005 |
A Letter from Greenpoint |
| 1961 |
Guns of the Trees |
| Short | |
|---|---|
| 1963 |
Film Magazine of the Arts |
Producer
| Movies | |
|---|---|
| 2005 |
A Letter from Greenpoint |
| 1961 |
Guns of the Trees |
| Documentaries | |
|---|---|
| 2011 |
My Mars Bar Movie |
| 2010 |
WTC Haikus |
| 2008 |
Lithuania and the Collapse of the USSR |
| 2002 |
Williamsburg |
| 2000 |
As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty |
| 1999 |
This Side of Paradise |
| 1996 |
Happy Birthday to John |
| 1981 |
The Song of Stockholm |
| 1971 |
The Song of Moscow |
| 1969 |
Diaries Notes & Sketches |
Screenwriter
| Movies | |
|---|---|
| 2005 |
A Letter from Greenpoint |
| 1961 |
Guns of the Trees |
| Short | |
|---|---|
| 2015 |
Masterworks of American Avant-garde Experimental Film 1920-1970 (video compilation) |
Sound designer
| Documentaries | |
|---|---|
| 2000 |
As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty |
| 1969 |
Diaries Notes & Sketches |
Author
| Short | |
|---|---|
| 2008 |
Vilkas - book |
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