Jonas Mekas Movie Trailers
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Visionaries Trailer (2010)
01 January 2010
Documentary on Jonas Mekas and the American avant-garde cinema, with several new interviews and appearances and over 100 excerpts and examples.
Williamsburg, Brooklyn Trailer (2003)
01 January 2003
Filmed in 1950 soon after Jonas Mekas arrived in New York, this short documents everyday life in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
Cinematic Correspondences: Jonas Mekas - J.L. Guerin Trailer (2011)
09 April 2011
A series of video letters between José Luis Guerín and Jonas Mekas.
Notes on the Buffalo Conference: “Autobiography in American Independent Cinema” Trailer (1973)
26 March 1973
During the 1970s I shot, helped to make, or commissioned about ten document films, mainly about film-makers.
Allen Ginsberg Sings Blues Trailer (2006)
01 November 2006
This was taped in March 1990 at my 491 Broadway place. It is with Allen Ginsberg, Gozo Yashimasu, Leo Adams, others.
Friday March 16, 2007 Trailer (2007)
03 February 2007
On January 1st of 2007, Mekas began his epic "365" project inspired by the Italian poet Petrarca and his Canzoniere.
Imperfect Three-Image Films Trailer (1995)
03 July 1995
Imperfect 3-Image Films | EUA, 1995, 16 mm, pb-cor, 6' ... MOCAtv Presents 'In Focus' - Jonas Mekas - The Artist's Studio by MOCA 9,101 .
New Seasons Movement IV Trailer (2015)
01 January 2015
Gidon Kremer, along with his chamber orchestra, the Kremerata Baltica, wanted to build a bridge between different art forms and musical worlds, supplementing Philip Glass’s violin concerto, The American Four Seasons, with distinct video installations for live concert tours and promotional releases.
J. Mekas Trailer (1980)
01 January 1980
In 1977, Robertas Verba followed Jonas Mekas in Lithuania, his second trip there after he left the country in 1944.
Jackie & Lee Fragments of an Unfinished Biography Trailer (2006)
01 November 2006
This is footage from an unfinished film biography of Jackie Onasis and Lee Radziwill that I was in the process of making in 1972, but which was never completed.
Report from Millbrook Trailer (1966)
06 September 1966
Jonas Mekas documents Timothy Leary’s Millbrook estate in the wake of a police raid, juxtaposing serene images of the property with audio of officials justifying their actions.
Jonas Mekas in Budapest Trailer (1993)
01 November 1993
Experimental movie about Jonas Mekas spending time in Budapest.
Jonas' Independence Speech at the Anniversary of the Filmmaker's Cooperative Trailer (2006)
01 November 2006
From the diaries. This was filmed on July 1, 2004.
Letters from Nowhere Trailer (1997)
25 December 1997
A collection of intimate thoughts, read aloud, that become the soundtrack of one of Jonas Mekas beautiful film journals.
Ricky Leacock Visit, April 15, 1971 Trailer (1971)
15 April 1971
Jonas Mekas visit. Harry comes by before Ricky visit. 1. 12 p.m. April 15th -- Jonas dares to come by but won't talk.
Jonas in the Jungle Trailer (2013)
03 October 2013
An essayistic film journey with Jonas Mekas, the living legend of avant-garde cinema—who, at 90 years old, still dances and sings, wiry and cheerful.
Jonas Mekas Anthology Trailer (2022)
03 September 2022
A portrait movie of the Godfather of American avantgarde cinema. Through material filmed primarily in the 1990s by both the directors and Jonas Mekas himself, a new insight appears on the filmmaking Lithuanian New Yorker who doesn't consider himself someone who makes films but a filmer.
Taping for As I was Moving Ahead… Trailer (2006)
01 November 2006
As I was preparing the soundtrack from my film As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty, I was video-taping myself doing it.
End of the Millennium Espresso Trailer (2006)
01 November 2006
This was taped on the last day of the 20th Century, while having my last espresso of the century at Cremcafe, Second Avenue.
Nam June Paik: Lessons from the Video Master Trailer (2006)
01 January 2006
Friends and colleagues (including Yoko Ono and Merce Cunningham) of Nam June Paik share their thoughts about the groundbreaking multimedia artist in this series of candid interviews filmed by Skip Blumberg at Paik's memorial service.
Silence, Please Trailer (2000)
01 January 2000
"Made for a billboard project in Luxembourg, a project that never became reality, this video is an exercise in silence and sound.
Robert Frank Films Trailer (2006)
01 November 2006
Filmed during the shooting of the Sin of Jesus 1960, this film includes Robert Frank, Dick Bellamy, Mary Frank, and others.
Diary Entry: Father and Daughter Trailer (2001)
07 March 2001
Diary Entry: Father and Daughter (Shiva and Rumple) March 7, 2001.
Imperfect Film Trailer (2006)
01 November 2006
This is a film made with outtakes from my other films and some found footage. It includes great found footage with monkeys.
Kreutzer Sonata Trailer (2006)
01 November 2006
From the diaires This was taped during the editing of my film As I WasMoving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty.
Axiom of Choice Trailer (2003)
01 January 2003
Evoking the physiognomy of a Rembrandt portrait, Axiom of Choice depicts Jonas Mekas and his son Sebastian, their heads rotating in radiant chiaroscuro against a black ground.
Jonas Mekas in Paris 10/97 Trailer (1998)
08 October 1998
Jonas Mekas came to Paris in October 1997 for the video release of his film Walden. I filmed the event and its twists and turns at the Cinémathèque, the Fnac, the École des Beaux-Arts, and in a few bars and restaurants.
Moires with Prof. Oster and Salvador Dalí Trailer (2006)
11 November 2006
This was filmed on January 24, 1964, during Prof. Oster's demonstration of moiré patterns. He is shown with Salvador Dalí.
Jonas Mekas, Friday 13th October Trailer (1996)
31 December 1996
Jonas, Birgit and Anja are leaving for the Brooklyn Bridge. By taxi, buying beer, drinking in the street, joking, running, dancing on the bridge.
The Invisible Father Trailer (2021)
19 March 2021
In the 1960s, beat poet and experimental filmmaker Piero Heliczer helped shape New American Cinema, and was enmeshed with iconic filmmaker Andy Warhol and The Velvet Underground at the very start of their careers.
Ein Märchen aus alten Zeiten Trailer (2001)
01 October 2001
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 of one, or two persons‚ but I could not react to the death of 2500 people – it was an abstraction, a fairy tale – that’s why I framed my 9/11 film (shot from my roof) with the fairytale, with the image watching this story, the story of 9/11.
Peter Kubelka at the Library of Congress Trailer (1993)
01 January 1993
An historic event: Peter Kubelka gives a lecture at the Library of Congress.