Filmografía de Jonas Mekas como actor
Películas protagonizadas por Jonas Mekas
🎭 Self (archive footage)
6.8
2023
The quixotic journey of Nam June Paik, one of the most famous Asian artists of the 20th century, who revolutionized the use of technology as an artistic canvas and prophesied both the fascist ten ...
0
2022
This very special film features a carefully curated selection of some of the priceless messages that have graced Anthology’s voicemail system over the years. From the historically important to ...
🎭 Jonas Mekas
0
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 filmmak ...
🎭 Self (archive footage)
6.7
2022
For over 70 years, Jonas Mekas, internationally known as the "godfather" of avant-garde cinema, documented his life in what came to be known as his diary films. From his arrival in New York City ...
🎭 Self
8.7
2022
Why are we still able, today, to view images that were captured over 125 years ago? As we enter the digital age, audiovisual heritage seems to be a sure and obvious fact. However, much of cinema ...
0
2022
Gozo Yoshimasu, a pioneer of Japanese contemporary poetry, pursued the vision of his ally, the late Jonas Mekas in Manhattan and Brooklyn. The time is the end of January 2020, just before the cor ...
0
2022
The immediately recognisable voice and sweet wistful words of the late legend of the avantgarde, Jonas Mekas, is heard over the images of an imagined trip to Mexico. He speaks about memory as bei ...
🎭 Himself
0
2021
Two artists, whose work was constrained during the Soviet era, fled to New York. There, they met with their guru Jonas Mekas, the creator of avant-garde filmmaking. He led the way into the bohemi ...
🎭 Self
6.9
2021
Experience the iconic rock band's legacy in the first major documentary to tell their story. Directed with the era’s avant-garde spirit by Todd Haynes, this kaleidoscopic oral history combines ...
🎭 Himself
6.1
2020
The story of Tiny Tim’s improbable rise to stardom is the ultimate fairytale - and so is that of his downfall. For a brief time, the shy and truly unusual outsider artist was the biggest star i ...
0
2019
Created by Anthology’s Archivist John Klacsmann, the visual track of Elegy for J.M. is the result of an encoding malfunction while preparing a clip of Jonas Mekas’s Lost Lost Lost (1976), a h ...
0
2019
"My last image of Jonas."—Ken Jacobs ...
🎭 Self
0
2019
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 groundbreaking program exposed thousands of working- ...
🎭 Narrator (voice)
5.2
2019
Self Discovery for Social Survival is a collaborative surf and music film produced by Brooklyn based record label, Mexican Summer and Pilgrim Surf + Supply, a New York based surf and outdoor bran ...
🎭 Self
7.2
2019
An intimate portrait of the superb actress Gena Rowlands, icon of independent cinema. Together with her husband, legendary director John Cassavetes (1929-89), she lived an unusual life beyond the ...
6
2019
Jem Cohen's memory-tribute to Jonas Mekas displaces its first-person narration from voice-over to on-screen text. Diaristic New York street imagery from 2015 mingles with the red roses of Lithuan ...
🎭 Self
0
2019
"Last Interview Film of Jonas Mekas / Version 1": this is the last filmed interview of Jonas Mekas. This is a last gift from Jonas to us. ...
0
2019
A film tribute to the inspirational Jonas Mekas. ...
0
2019
Short portrait of Jonas Mekas by filmmaker and veteran Jonas chronicler, Peter Sempel. ...
0
2019
A short portrait of Jonas Mekas by filmmaker and veteran Jonas chronicler Peter Sempel. ...
🎭 Self
8
2018
Filmmaker Alyssa Bolsey stumbles on a treasure trove of vintage cameras, old film reels, fading photos, technical drawings and boxes of documents that belonged to her great-grandfather Jacques Bo ...
0
2018
The 29-minute experimental film Christmas on Earth caused a sensation when it first screened in New York City in 1964. Its orgy scenes, double projections and overlapping images shattered artisti ...
🎭 Self
8
2017
In his latest film, Mekas shares what he describes as “a valentine to Yoko Ono,” done in his signature diaristic style. Mixing the familiar 16mm film with DV video, he offers a fly-on-the-wal ...
🎭 Himself
0
2016
I Had Nowhere To Go is based on Jonas Mekas’s diary. It’s been over 70 years since he left his village in Lithuania to escape Nazi persecution. He was 22 years old. Today he is one of the las ...
🎭 Self
0
2016
A “Cinéma, de notre temps” series episode directed by french filmmaker Jackie Raynal, originally aired 29 May 2016. ...
🎭 Self
5
2015
Stephen Smith sets out to discover the real Andy Warhol - in the hour-by-hour detail of his daily life. ...
0
2015
Opening of the Internet Saga Pavilion. At Palazzo Foscari Contarini, Venice. May 6 and 7, 2015. ...
0
2015
"I developed a need to try to retain everything I was passing through, by means of my Bolex camera." ...
🎭 Wake Guest
6.6
2014
Visionary artist Matthew Barney returns to cinema with this 3-part epic, a radical reinvention of Norman Mailer’s novel Ancient Evenings. In collaboration with composer Jonathan Bepler, Barney ...
🎭 Himself
3.2
2013
This distinctly personal journey into the artistic possibilities of independent film is not to be missed. Jonas Mekas, Jean-Pierre Gorin, Robert Kramer and many other visionaries and mavericks of ...
🎭 Self
6.2
2013
Using the words and ideas of great filmmakers, from archival interviews with Alfred Hitchcock and Robert Bresson to new interviews with Mike Leigh, David Lynch, and Jonas Mekas, Oscar-winning fil ...
🎭 Jonas Mekas
6.1
2012
"A motion picture composed of brief diaristic scenes not used in completed films from the years 1960-2000; and self-referential video footage taped during the editing. Brief glimpses of family, f ...
🎭 Himself
5
2012
This documentary interweaves celluloid and voice recordings by Maya Deren, and colleagues who knew her firsthand: Jean Rouch, Jonas Mekas, Alexander Hammid, Cecile Starr etc. Maya Deren (1917-196 ...
🎭 Himself
0
2012
A narrative presented non-chronologically of Jonas Mekas's time in German forced labour camps and displaced person camps from 1944 to 1949, in which he quotes his diaries, as well as the German w ...
🎭 Himself (voice) (segment "Mt. Ventoux")
6.5
2011
In memory of the Japanese earthquake on 3.11, each director presents a 3 minute and 11 second short film in tribute to those who were lost that day. ...
🎭 himself
0
2011
For some twenty years Mars Bar, on the corner of First Street and
Second Avenue, Manhattan, has been my bar. That's where we went for
beer and tequila whenever we had to take a break from our w ...
Second Avenue, Manhattan, has been my bar. That's where we went for
beer and tequila whenever we had to take a break from our w ...
🎭 Himself
6.7
2011
Experimental filmmaker Pip Chodorov traces the course of experimental film in America, taking the very personal point of view of someone who grew up as part of the experimental film community. ...
🎭 Himself
6.1
2011
A series of video letters between José Luis Guerín and Jonas Mekas. ...
🎭 Self
6
2011
El cineasta José Luis Guerin muestra las experiencias vividas durante un año como invitado de diversos festivales de cine, en los que presentó sus trabajos. Sus andanzas por ciudades desconoci ...
0
2011
“Drawing on his personal archives, Mekas has assembled a Fluxus vaudeville starring Yoko Ono, Joseph Beuys, and the late Nam June Paik. Most of the material is relatively recent although Ben Va ...
🎭 himself
0
2010
A short film portrait of legendary filmmaker Jonas Mekas, talking about the Buddha and the meaning of life. ...
0
2010
New York Conversations is a documentary made of varied conversations revolving around cinema in New York. These conversations give us the opportunity to sketch some of the bad boys and girls -dir ...
🎭 Himself
6.5
2009
Using his trademark flicker method, Ken Jacobs pays homage to the oldest type of color film, Kodachrome (whose production was discontinued in 2009) and to Jonas Mekas, who managed to breathe life ...
🎭 Self (archive footage)
7
2009
It Came from Kuchar is the definitive, feature documentary about the legendary, underground filmmaking twins, the Kuchar brothers. George and Mike Kuchar have inspired two generations of filmmake ...
🎭 Self
5.8
2008
Filmmaker Jonas Mekas follows his friend, film director Martin Scorsese, and his cast and crew, through various locations during the shooting of his film The Departed, released in 2006. ...
0
2008
In 2008, Andrew Lampert, employed as the film archivist of Anthology Film Archives, endeavored to ask Jonas Mekas, its legendary and charismatic founder, one trivial or profound question a day. T ...
3.5
2008
Takes an in-depth look at the lives and times of the people who hung out with Andy Warhol and "worked" at the Silver Factory during the Sixties, making it all click as a new counter-culture arose ...
🎭 Himself
0
2007
This exhibition focuses on Jonas Mekas’ 365 Day Project, a succession of films and videos in calendar form. Every day as of January 1st, 2007 and for an entire year, as indicated in the title, ...
🎭 Himself
6.6
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 art ...
🎭 Himself (voice)
0
2006
During the course of a single winter’s day, January 16, 1966, Jonas Mekas captured impressionistic glimpses of people playing and working in Central Park and around the city on 16mm film. The k ...
🎭 Himself
5
2006
Filmmaker Jonas Mekas follows the surrealist artist around the streets of New York documenting staged public art events. ...
🎭 Himself
8.8
2006
Elio Gelmini interviews Avantgarde filmmaker Kenneth Anger. With archive footage of Angers films, he portrays the filmmaker from his childhood until present day. ...
🎭 Himself
5.4
2006
A look at avant-garde filmmaker Marie Menken. ...
🎭 Himself
6.7
2006
Metropolitan Museum of Art curator Henry Geldzahler reflects on the 1960s pop art scene in New York. ...
0
2006
Provides a rare glimpse into the world of George and Mike Kuchar, underground filmmaking brothers from the Bronx. Get to know the Kuchars, casually hanging out with John Waters at a party, lookin ...
10
2005
Co-director Robert Margolis stars as Robert, an actor who may or may not be himself in this intense and often hilarious film about acting, aging and the dark side of ambition. Blurring the line ...
🎭 Himself
0
2005
The film icon/Andy Warhol darling is interviewed is his legendary cluttered apartment. ...
🎭 Mekas
0
2004
In February 2004, after 30 years of my life in SoHo, I made a decision to leave SoHo and move to Greenpoint, Brooklyn. This video is about what it feels like to leave a place in which one has s ...
🎭 himself
0
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. With Mekas at its c ...
🎭 Himself
5
2002
A short portrait of Jonas Mekas on the occasion of his 2002 retrospective in Paris (for his 80th birthday). Through film clips and interviews, Mekas recounts his arrival in America, his early lif ...
🎭 Himself
7.4
2002
Documentary about the life of avant-garde filmmaker Maya Deren, who led the independent film movement of the 1940s. ...
6
2001
I made this video June 23, 2001, as a letter for my good friend Penny Arcade who some days earlier had asked me why I love New York. I truly love New York! This letter to Penny Arcade is my love ...
🎭 Self / Narrator
7.8
2000
A compilation of over 30 years of private home movie footage shot by Lithuanian-American avant-garde director Jonas Mekas, assembled by Mekas "purely by chance", without concern for chronological ...
🎭 Himself
0
2000
A short lecture by Jonas Mekas ...
0
1999
Jonas Mekas' video letter to John Hanhardt, in which he declines an offer for Anthology to be taken on by the Guggenheim, insisting that they must maintain their hard-won independence. Many years ...
🎭 Himself
0
1999
Scenes from the life and work at Anthology Film Archives. Much of the footage in this video was shot by Auguste Varkalis. ...
🎭 Self
7.8
1998
Reflections on my 1966 trip to Avignon that helped me to survive a deep crisis I was going through. Texts from my diaries of that period on the soundtrack are read by Angus MacLise. ...
🎭 Self
🎭 Himself
5.2
1997
This is a video record of the Buddhist Wake ceremony at Allen Ginsberg's apartment. You see Allen, now asleep forever, in his bed; some of his close friends; and the wrapping up and removal of Al ...
🎭 Himself
0
1997
Filmmaker Gyula Gazdag's fascinating documentary follows Hungarian poet, playwright and activist István Eörsi on a trip to the streets of New York to visit his friend and contemporary, the icon ...
🎭 himself
0
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. It was a very funny afternoon. ...
🎭 Himself
6
1996
MICHAEL SNOW UP CLOSE was produced on the occasion of The Michael Snow Project, a major, career-spanning, multi-venue retrospective of the artist. The documentary celebrates the multi-faceted sha ...
🎭 Himself
0
1996
The real history of the cinema is the invisible history – history of friends getting together doing the thing the love – for us the cinema is beginning with every new buzz of the projector. W ...
🎭 Himself
7.2
1995
A look into the many lives of Christa Päffgen, otherwise known as Nico; from cutie German mädchen to the first of the supermodels, to glamorous diva of the Velvet Underground, to cult item, jun ...
🎭 Self
5.5
1994
Not a documentary in the strictest sense of the word. Rather, it is a journey through the world of the artist Jonas Mekas - one of the exponents of independent U.S. movies; founder and director o ...
5.8
1992
The life and work of Fluxus artist George Maciunas as seen in clips filmed between 1952 and 1978. ...
0
1991
Peter Sempel's masterful poetic film tribute to butoh performer Kazuo Ohno. ...
7.5
1991
Quartet Number One (1991) 8 min. ...
🎭 Himself
0
1991
Jonas Mekas recites poems of his, both in English and Lithuanian. Exclusive Mekas interview by the poet Sparrow. The legendary poet-film critic and film diarist waxes philosophical in rare extend ...
🎭 Butterfly Wing
8
1990
An avant-garde documentary film on English guitarist, composer and improviser Fred Frith. ...
🎭 Self
7.3
1990
Iconic American artist and filmmaker Andy Warhol is the subject of this documentary, which looks at both his life and his influence on pop culture. The film provides details about Warhol's upbrin ...
🎭 Himself
0
1989
Documentary on Andy Warhol's cinema of the sixties, made for Channel 4 in association with The Factory, MOMA and the Whitney Museum of Art and in collaboration with Simon Field. ...
🎭 Himself
5
1986
Maya Deren is a legend of avant-garde cinema. This authoritative biography of the charismatic filmmaker, poet and anthropologist features excerpts from her pioneering Meshes of the Afternoon and ...
🎭 Self
8
1986
A film collage tracing the story of the lives, loves, and deaths within the artistic community surrounding Jonas Mekas. ...
🎭 Himself
0
1986
Presents an intimate view of four decades of the Swiss-born artist Robert Frank who has had an extraordinary influence on contemporary photography and filmmaking. This documentary which examines ...
0
1985
Home movies shot on Super 8mm by W+B Hein over 10 years. ...
🎭 Himself
0
1984
A short documentary profile of the Anthology Film Archives, shot on the eve of the move to the historic 2nd Avenue Courthouse. Staff and patrons are interviewed, and films preserved by Anthology ...
6.2
1981
“New York plays itself, as Taylor Mead and Winifred Bryan regale in pas de deux among the trashcans and the towers. The Studiedly Goofy and the Monumentally Grand are joined in masterly pas de ...
5.6
1981
Adaptation of an avant-garde play about Rhoda, a hysterical heroine who feels oppressed by the people around her. She suffers through her birthday party, goes to see a doctor, plans a vacation, a ...
5.5
1980
Harry Smith’s final film; an epic four-screen projection. Smith worked on this cinematic transformation of Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht’s opera Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny (1929) ...
🎭 Self (archive footage)
🎭 Himself
0
1979
The film is arranged in six chronologically-ordered parts, each filmed in a different location during Oona's third year. ...
🎭 Self
0
1978
During the summer of 1966 Jonas Mekas spent two months in Cassis, as a guest of Jerome Hill. Mekas visited him briefly again in 1967, with P. Adams Sitney. The footage of this film comes from tho ...
0
1975
After the author’s period of experimentation, these American notes are extremely straightforward. As in Migration, however, this America could be a more remote country, and the inspiration is a ...
7.9
1974
Various unrelated vignettes, often juxtaposing sound and image. ...
🎭 Self
🎭 Himself
5.2
1972
A home movie by Adolfas Mekas and wife Pola Chapelle on their travels to Lithuania and Europe. It was filmed concurrently with the more highly regarded “Reminiscences of a Journey to Lithuania ...
🎭 Lounge Patron
4.9
1972
A 1971–72 documentary film by Jonas Mekas. It revolves around Mekas' trip back to Semeniškiai, the village of his birth. ...
🎭 Himself
0
1971
During the trip back to Lithuania, Jonas Mekas made Reminiscences of a Journey to Lithuania, Adolfas Mekas made Going Home, while Pola Chapelle, Adolfas’ wife, made this Journey to Lithuania, w ...
🎭 Himself
0
A tiny part of our homage for the minors master. ...
6
1970
International Cast of Actors: Jonas Mekas, from Lithuania, poet and film-maker; Louis Brigante, from Madagascar, poet and publisher; Storm De Hirsch, from Holland, poetess, seer and film-maker; P ...
🎭 Self
7.8
1968
An epic portrait of the New York avant-garde art scene of the 60s. ...
🎭 Himself
0
1968
A rare behind-the-scenes view of the exploding New York “underground” in the late sixities, a turbulent time and place that was to change American culture forever. A German TV crew, led by jo ...
🎭 Narrator
5.8
1967
In 1966 I came up upon a book of Meher Baba, the Indian guru/scientist, in which he said that there are three great holy places in Europe: Avila, Assisi, and Fatima. In 1967, I decided to visit A ...
🎭 Self
0
1967
... with real-life portraits of Jayne Mansfield, Frak O'Hara, Ruth Ford, Ned Rorem, Virgil Thomson, Claes Oldenburg, Roy Lichtenstein, William Burroughs, Andy Warhol, Rudy Gernreich, Jonas Mekas ...
![Screen Test [ST211]: Jonas Mekas](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/z0QDtsO4BRfWL3XY5tGaH3xrzB7.jpg "Screen Test [ST211]: Jonas Mekas")
🎭 Himself
🎭 Self
6.8
1966
Biker Click procures lovely willing young women for decadent millionaire playboy Kendall Harvey III. Kendall sets his sights on Peggy Johns as his next conquest, but the married and straight-lace ...
🎭 Self
8
1965
The films were made between 1964 and 1966 at Warhol's Factory studio in New York City. Subjects were captured in stark relief by a strong key light, and filmed by Warhol with his stationary 16mm ...
🎭 Himself
0
1965
A newsreel of Jonas Mekas shooting his filmed version of The Brig on the set of the Living Theatre production. ...
🎭 Himself
7
1965
In 1964 Film Culture magazine chose Andy Warhol for its annual Independent Film award. The plan was to show some of Andy's films and have Andy come on stage and hand him the award. Andy said, no, ...
🎭 Self
6.6
1965
A single static wide shot of the Empire State Building from early evening until nearly 3 am the next day. ...
5
1964
In 1963-64 Salvador Dali did a series of "Happenings" events in a New York. In all cases Peter Beard acted for Dali as both "production manager" and "casting director". The stars of the events in ...
9
1962
Diane the Zebra Woman follows four women’s misadventures through the streets of New York City in 1962. All played by Flame Schon, the characters consist of The Detective, The Mother, The Child, ...