As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of B
As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty (2000) Director Jonas Mekas provides an intimate glimpse of his personal life by constructing a feature length narrative from over 30 years of private home movie footage.
Report from Millbrook (1966)
Jonas Mekas elegant report on a Poughkeepsie police departments raid of Timothy Learys base of operations amply demonstrates the political potential of his diary filmmaking The films protest is lodged in the disjunction between sound and image, with Mekas intimate, idyllic footage of the Millbrook p
Diaries Notes and Sketches (1969)
Diaries Notes and Sketches (1969) A chronogical about life including self, family, friend, couple and idol in 6 reels
Lost, Lost, Lost (1976)
Artist writer poet filmmaker Jonas Mekas documents his early years building a life and discovering an arts community in New York
Tiny Tim King for a Day (2020)
Tiny Tim King for a Day 2020 The story about the outcast, Herbert Khaurys rise to stardom as Tiny Tim Either considered a freak or a genius Tiny Tim left no one unaffected
Reminiscences of a Journey to Lithuania (1972)
Reminiscences of a Journey to Lithuania 1972 A film diary divided into three episodes In the first part Jonas Mekas tells about his time as emigrant in New York in 1950s, after leaving the home country of Lithuania The second part depicts his first trip back there, while the last is filmed during a
Beyond the Bolex (2017)
Beyond the Bolex 2017 When visionary Jewish immigrant Jacques Bolsey invents the Bolex in the 1920s, he puts the first home movie camera in the hands of everyday folks, fomenting a film revolution that still inspires artists to this day Nearly a century later, Alyssa Bolsey uncovers his long lost ar
Guns of the Trees (1961)
Guns of the Trees (1961) A depressed woman, Barbara, is on the verge of suicide while a man she meets in a church and a married couple try to convince her that life is worth living.
Cassis (1966)
Cassis (1966) A camera is in a stationery position filming the lighthouse situated at the entrance of the harbor in Cassis, France. The resulting footage is shown time-lapsed, one day compressed into four minutes. The footage starts just before dawn and concludes just after night falls. The camera o