Jonas Mekas Movies
- 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...
- 1998
My Country is Cinema
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A portrait of Jonas Mekas.
- 2011
Keep Singing
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"Occasionally I join my music friends Dalius Naujo and Kenny Wollesen at Zebulon, a French music bistro in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. They are great...
- 2003
Axiom of Choice
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Evoking the physiognomy of a Rembrandt portrait, Axiom of Choice depicts Jonas Mekas and his son Sebastian, their heads rotating in radiant...
- 2011
Mt. Ventoux
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I am in Provence near Mt. Ventoux. I remember the poet Petrarca walking on Mt. Ventoux and carrying with him a volume of St. Augustine’s...
- 2019
Elegy for J.M.
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Created by Anthology’s Archivist John Klacsmann, the visual track of Elegy for J.M. is the result of an encoding malfunction while preparing a...
- 2011
My Mars Bar Movie
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For some twenty years Mars Bar, on the corner of First Street and Second Avenue, Manhattan, has been my bar. That's where we went for beer and...
- 2000
Silence, Please
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"Made for a billboard project in Luxembourg, a project that never became reality, this video is an exercise in silence and sound." - Jonas Mekas
- 1995
Memories of Frankenstein
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Jerome Hill had a little outdoor theater on the shore of the Mediterranean. Usually he brought over some musicians, like the Julliard Quartet. But in...
- 2006
The Destruction Quartet
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This was originally an art installation by Jonas Mekas which was later shown in a single-screen tetraptych.
- 2001
Elvis
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This is footage of Elvis Presley's last performance in New York on June 9th, 1972. It is preceded by footage I shot in Vienna a few years earlier. It...
- 1997
Letters from Nowhere
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A collection of intimate thoughts, read aloud, that become the soundtrack of one of Jonas Mekas beautiful film journals.
- 1990
A Walk
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Filmed on Dec. 15, 1990. On a rainy day, I have a walk through the early Soho. I begin my walk on 80 Wooster Street and continue towards the...
- 2010
A Daydream
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Short film by Jonas Mekas. Part of the collective film One Dream Rush.