Jonas Mekas Movies

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

One hour with a women's drumming group led by Layne Redmond, who has devoted her life to reviving the ancient Mediterranean tradition of women's...

This film has to do with the early years of my daughter Oona, when she was three or four years old

Experimental movie about Jonas Mekas spending time in Budapest.

A collection of intimate thoughts, read aloud, that become the soundtrack of one of Jonas Mekas beautiful film journals.

A portrait of Jonas Mekas.

This was filmed at Anthology Film Archives on May 31, 2000. From the cycle of FIRST FORTY I made in late 2006 as an introduction to my work for my...

This was filmed in the Bronx on July 17, 1993. It includes writings on train passage walls created by many classic graffiti artists of c. 1993...

A short lecture by Jonas Mekas

"I developed a need to try to retain everything I was passing through, by means of my Bolex camera."

A wholesome moment: Jonas Mekas, MM Serra, Ken Jacobs, and Flo Jacobs take lavender from a stranger's bush.

Two nuns take a bath, then meet a sailor on the Staten Island Ferry.

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...

Four-part video made in 2003 and 2004. The first two parts were presented at the Venice Biennale of 2003 as part of the Utopia Station project. An...

For some time I had been thinking about doing something with my Paris footage, of which I have many many hours. So [curator Danièle...

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A meditation on the time when the world watched as filmmaker Jonas Mekas' home country of Lithuania fought for independence. An immersion into the...

A record of a journey through Italy, filmed in 1967.

This was originally an art installation by Jonas Mekas which was later shown in a single-screen tetraptych.

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