Jonas Mekas Movies

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...

Two artists, whose work was constrained during the Soviet era, fled to New York. There, they met with their guru Jonas Mekas, the creator of...

A film tribute to the inspirational Jonas Mekas.

Jonas Mekas films the Halloween festivities at Anthology Film Archives in 1990.

A portrait movie of the Godfather of American avantgarde cinema. Through material filmed primarily in the 1990s by both the directors and Jonas Mekas...

During the trip back to Lithuania, Jonas Mekas made Reminiscences of a Journey to Lithuania, Adolfas Mekas made Going Home, while Pola Chapelle,...

Alexander Kluge - October 22 2016

Short film by Jonas Mekas. Part of the collective film One Dream Rush.

Part Two of John Zorn's COBRA (see April 16 for Part One).

Short portrait of Jonas Mekas by filmmaker and veteran Jonas chronicler, Peter Sempel.

Experimental movie about Jonas Mekas spending time in Budapest.

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...

Evoking the physiognomy of a Rembrandt portrait, Axiom of Choice depicts Jonas Mekas and his son Sebastian, their heads rotating in radiant...

This was filmed on January 24, 1964, during Prof. Oster's demonstration of moiré patterns. He is shown with Salvador Dalí.

I close the 365 Day Project and announce the 1001 Nights Project ---HASTA LA VISTA! ---

Filmed in 1967 (camera: Gideon Bachmann), edited in 2009. I exit Chelsea Hotel and proceed towards Seventh Avenue where I catch a taxi. From 1967 to...