06 August 1997 Factual 85 mins
Jonas Mekas assembles 160 portraits, appearances, and fleeting sketches of underground and independent filmmakers captured between 1955 and 1996. Fast-paced and archival in spirit, the film celebrates the avant-garde as its own “nation of cinema,” a vital community existing outside the dominance of commercial film.
Watch the official Birth of a Nation 1997 trailer in HD below or find more Birth of a Nation videos on Vidimovie.
Chantal Akerman as Self
Kenneth Anger as Self
Michel Auder as Self
Bruce Baillie as Self
Robert Beavers as Self
Jane Brakhage as Self
Stan Brakhage as Self
Robert Breer as Self
James Broughton as Self
L.M. Kit Carson as Self
Tom Chomont as Self
Shirley Clarke as Self
Bruce Conner as Self
Tony Conrad as Self
Storm De Hirsch as Self
Stephen Dwoskin as Self
Hermann Nitsch Music
Jonas Mekas Director
Wagner Nitsch Music
Jonas Mekas Cinematography
Jonas Mekas Editor
Jonas Mekas Writer
Italy 06 August 1997
If you liked the Birth of a Nation trailer, you may like these ones:
03 February 2003
Described in Art Review as the world’s most influential and expensive living artist, the German painter Gerhard Richter was enjoying enormous success in London with his retrospective show at Tate Modern entitled Panorama in 2011.
11 April 2007
In this entrancing documentary on performance artist, photographer and underground filmmaker Jack Smith, photographs and rare clips of Smith's performances and films punctuate interviews with artists, critics, friends and foes to create an engaging portrait of the artist.
26 June 2021
Acclaimed Canadian artist Cliff Eyland looks back on his life after a successful double lung transplant.
08 October 2023
A documentary-style capturing of the life of Ab, a young struggling artist trying to find her way, all while dealing with unwanted company.
18 July 1966
Francis Bacon: Fragments of a Portrait explores the recurring themes in Bacon’s work, his influences and his life.
15 July 2021
Alma W. Thomas lived a life of firsts: the first Fine Arts graduate of Howard University (1924), the first Black woman to mount a retrospective at the Whitney Museum of American Art (1972), and the first Black woman to have her paintings exhibited in the White House (2009).
13 August 2014
Emil Nolde was a Nazi – and so what, asks contemporary German artist Daniel Richter. “It’s a moralistic debate.
01 January 2009
The Art of Antony Gormley features the documentary Antony Gormley and the 4th Plinth, produced for Sky Arts, which reveals the background to this living monument and explores its origins in the sculptor's beautiful and mysterious art.
14 February 2008
Documentary about filmmakers of the New German Cinema who were members of the legendary Filmverlag für Autoren (Film Publishing House for Authors).
12 January 2022
Charlotte Gainsbourg looks at her mother Jane Birkin in a way she never did, overcoming a sense of reserve.
24 January 2016
Documentary about a bankrupt Jordanian entrepreneur and an unemployed Irish actress who hatch a plan to scam £2.
More movie trailers, teasers, and clips from Birth of a Nation:
Now On Digital HD: On Blu-ray & DVD January 10: Connect with The Birth of a Nation Online Visit The Birth of ...
Birth of a Nation full hd movie trailer.
KinoTipp präsentiert den ersten deutschen Trailer zu "The Birth of a Nation - Aufstand zur Freiheit". 19. Januar 2017 im Kino. ✓ Abonniere den Kinotipp Kanal für ...
The Birth of a Nation (originally called The Clansman) is a 1915 American silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and based on the novel and play The ...
Watch the trailer for The Birth Of A Nation released on the 9th December 2016 at selected Cineworld Cinemas. Visit for more info and ...
Birth of a Nation full hd movie trailer.
These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 1997:
20 December 1997
A touching story of an Italian book seller of Jewish ancestry who lives in his own little fairy tale.
22 November 1997
A story about Boyong, the master barber, and Apolinario, Boyong's nephew and apprentice. They man their shabby barbershop, dreaming of hitting the big time someday.
25 July 1997
Alejandra and Ana are college friends, both are virgin and hope to find the love of their life soon.
01 January 1997
How could this privileged man of overwhelming accomplishment and talent be suicidal? Journey through the 84 years of the 20th century that are Waite's World with his friends, coworkers, and family for a unprecedented inside look at an extraordinary talent.
22 May 1997
A documentary film about Tibetan traditional medicine.
26 October 1997
Bev Bodger is a married teacher tempted by an old school boyfriend to enjoy a little sex and chocolate in Paris.
02 July 1997
After a police chase with an otherworldly being, a New York City cop is recruited as an agent in a top-secret organization established to monitor and police alien activity on Earth: the Men in Black.
01 October 1997
Three young teens are stranded in the wilderness without their parents.
30 November 1997
Marjetka is living ten years with Maks, who is a painter, and an uncompromising conceptual artist. At first, it seemed different: Max was witty, charming, talented and promising, so he hired Marjetka to reach fame and success.
21 January 1997
The tumultuous affair between a young man and a woman twenty-five years his senior.
01 January 1997
A Donatello Award winning short film about an insane woman who cultivates a lawn with beautiful flowers, only to find that they just add to her pain.
17 September 1997
The Director reflects upon and seeks to understand the causes and the events that lead to her drug-addicted prostitute daughter being murdered at the age of 26.
Have you watched Birth of a Nation yet? What did you think about it?