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Jonas Mekas (24-12-1922 - 23-1-2019) was born in the farming village of Semeniškiai, Lithuania. In 1944, he and his brother Adolfas were taken by the Nazis to a forced labor camp in Elmshorn, Germany. After the War he studied philosophy at the University of Mainz. At the end of 1949 the UN Refugee Organization brought both brothers to New York City, where they settled down in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Two months after his arrival in New York he borrowed money to buy his first Bolex camera and began to record brief moments of his life. He soon got deeply involved in the American Avant-Garde...
Highest rated appearances

Fragments of Paradise
as Self (archive footage)

Elegy for J.M.

Sebastian and Jonas Leaving the Party

Cinema and Sanctuary
as Self

Self Discovery for Social Survival
as Narrator (voice)

Gena Rowlands: A Life on Film
as Self

Makeshift (for Mekas)
Last Interview Film of Jonas Mekas/version 1
as Self

Keep singing: a tribute to Jonas Mekas
Jonas Towards Broadway
3 Friends Singing (...in the Desert)

Beyond the Bolex
as Self

Barbara Rubin and the Exploding NY Underground

George: The Story of George Maciunas and Fluxus
as Self

Nitsch

I Don't Know Which Tree It Comes From that Fragrance
as Self

On the Holy Spirit

EXPRMNTL
as himself

I Had Nowhere to Go
as Himself

Reminiscences of Jonas Mekas
as Self

Últimas correspondencias
as Self

Filmstudio, mon amour
as Sé stesso

A Day in the Life of Andy Warhol
as Self

Behind the Artist: Andy Warhol, an American Prophet

A Report from Venice

All About Bolex

My Birthday

River of Fundament
as Wake Guest

My Conversations on Film
as Himself
Jonas in the Jungle
as Self

What Is Cinema?
as Self

Out-Takes from the Life of a Happy Man
as Jonas Mekas
Maya Deren, Take Zero
as Himself

Reminiscences from Germany
as Self

My Mars Bar Movie
as himself

3.11 A Sense of Home Films
as Himself (voice) (segment "Mt. Ventoux")

Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film
as Himself

Cinematic Correspondences: Jonas Mekas - J.L. Guerin
as Himself

Guest
as Self

Re: Maciunas and Fluxus

Cyclopean 3D: Life with a Beautiful Woman
Portrait Serie - Jonas Mekas
as himself

New York Conversations

Lavender
as Self

Visionaries
as Himself

Jonas Mekas in Kodachrome Days
as Himself

It Came from Kuchar
as Self (archive footage)

The Signing
The Perfect Team: The Making of 'On the Bowery'
as Self

Doc
as Himself

Question a Day

Andy Warhol's Factory People... Inside the Sixties Silver Factory

Notes on an American Film Director at Work
as Self

365 Day Project
as Self

Sunday December 30, 2007
as Self

Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis
as Self

Tuesday Jan. 9, 2007
as Self

The Song of Central Park
as Himself (voice)

Anger Me
as Himself
Notes on Marie Menken
as Self

Who Gets to Call It Art?
as Self

Meet The Kuchar Brothers
Nam June Paik: Lessons from the Video Master
as Self

The Definition of Insanity

Vies et morts d'Andy Warhol

Excavating Taylor Mead
as Self
A Letter from Greenpoint
as Mekas
Not in Our Name
as himself

Axiom of Choice
as Self

Jonas Keeps Shooting Around
as Himself

In the Mirror of Maya Deren
as Himself

Notes in Lifestyle Margins

A Letter to Penny Arcade

As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
as Narrator (voice)
Requiem for a Manual Typewriter
as Himself
Letter to John from Jonas
Laboratorium Anthology
as Himself

Jonas Mekas in Paris 10/97

Song of Avignon
as Self
My Country is Cinema
as Self

Scenes from Allen's Last Three Days on Earth as a Spirit
as Self

A Poet from the Lower East Side
as Self

Jonas Mekas, Friday 13th October
as Himself

Michael Snow Up Close
as Himself

Cinema Is Not 100 Years Old
as Himself

Nico Icon
as Self

Jonas in the Desert
as Self

Jonas Mekas in Budapest
as Himself
Zefiro Torna or Scenes from the Life of George Maciunas (Fluxus)

Award
as Himself
Just Visiting This Planet

Quartet Number One
Interview and Reading: Jonas Mekas
as Himself

Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol
as Self

Step Across the Border
as Butterfly Wing

Belladonna

Warhol's Cinema 1963-1968: Mirror for the Sixties
as Self

Invocation: Maya Deren
as Himself

He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life
as Self (archive footage)

Fire in the East: A Portrait of Robert Frank
as Self

Home Movies 1971-81

Persistence of Vision
as Self

Strong Medicine

The Queen of Sheba Meets the Atom Man
No. 18: Mahagonny
as Self

Self-Portrait
as Himself

J. Mekas
as Self

ORG
as Self (archive footage)
Paradise Not Yet Lost
as Himself

Cinématon
as N°1590

Four Shadows

Notes for Jerome
as Self

Lost, Lost, Lost
as Self

Postcard from America

‘Rameau’s Nephew’ by Diderot (Thanx to Dennis Young) by Wilma Schoen

Notes on the Buffalo Conference: “Autobiography in American Independent Cinema”

Imagine
as Self

Going Home
as Himself

Reminiscences of a Journey to Lithuania
as Self
Ricky Leacock Visit, April 15, 1971
as Self

Journey to Lithuania
as Himself

Occhio privato sul nuovo mondo

Filmmakers
as Himself

Diaries, Notes, and Sketches
as Self

Diaries, Notes, and Sketches
as self

A Matter of Baobab
Jonas
as Himself

Underground New York
as Self

The Song of Avila
as Narrator

Poem Posters
as Self
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Screen Test [ST211]: Jonas Mekas
as himself

Galaxie
as Self
The Love Merchant
as Lounge Patron

Shooting Guns

Andy Warhol Screen Tests
as Self
Dirt

Jonas in the Brig
as Himself

Empire
as Self (uncredited)
Award Presentation to Andy Warhol
as Self

Salvador Dalí at Work
as Self
Diane the Zebra Woman
The Sin of Jesus