Jonas Mekas Movies

Experimental movie about Jonas Mekas spending time in Budapest.

Jonas Mekas reflects on his life.

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

My wedding gift to Robert Haller and Amy Greenfield. The publishers of the Anthology Film Archives are very happy with the making this farce.

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

Part of Jonas Mekas' 365 days series, Mekas takes a walk in a winter storm and meets two strangers trying to save a stuck sparrow.

The title comes from a poem of a German poet, Heine. The 9/11 event was so beyond my comprehension – you can understand and react to a death...

A behind-the-scenes look at the man behind the trophy and the poisons that taint an otherwise jubilant jamboree.

The life and work of Fluxus artist George Maciunas as seen in clips filmed between 1952 and 1978.

During the course of a single winter’s day, January 16, 1966, Jonas Mekas captured impressionistic glimpses of people playing and working in...

Filmed during Jonas Mekas’s travels in 1981, this short captures scenes from Stockholm. The footage was later included in his 2003 compilation...

International Cast of Actors: Jonas Mekas, from Lithuania, poet and film-maker; Louis Brigante, from Madagascar, poet and publisher; Storm De Hirsch,...

After the author’s period of experimentation, these American notes are extremely straightforward. As in Migration, however, this America could...

Shot in 1960 on the set of Jonas Mekas' 'Guns of the Trees'. Dedicated to Ron Rice.

The astonishing story of the first documentary film school in the USA—The Institute of Film Techniques at The City College of New York. This...

This was filmed on August 18, 1972 at the house of Lee Radziwill in Montauk, Long Island. The film includes Elia Kazan, Barbara Loden, Peter Beard,...

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...

Four four-minute image sections and four four-minute sound sections are linked in all combinations of the sound sections with each of the image...

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...