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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jonas_MekasJonas Mekas - Wikipedia

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   German filmmaker Peter Sempel has made three films about Mekas' works and life, Jonas in the Desert (1991), Jonas at the Ocean (2004), and Jonas in the Jungle (2013). Personal life [ edit ] Mekas married Hollis Melton in 1974.

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3. ourculturemag.com › 2017/06/13 › 5-jonas-mekas-films5 Jonas Mekas Films You Must Watch - Our Culture

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   Jun 13, 2017 · Jonas Mekas, a legend of avant-garde cinema, named by many as the Godfather of Avant-garde cinema, has truly created a filmography that stands its time and showcases the true poetry of film. Here is a list of top 5 films we have selected that are directed and made by the filmmaker Jonas Mekas.

4. www.nytimes.com › 2022/03/17 › artsJonas Mekas, the Avant-Garde Filmmaker Who Tried to Tell the ...

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   Mar 17, 2022 · An innovative retrospective of work by Jonas Mekas reveals the fundamental honesty of his “diary” films.

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5. www.imdb.com › title › tt21381730Fragments of Paradise (2022) - IMDb

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   Oct 26, 2023 · Fragments of Paradise: Directed by K.D. Davison. With Peter Bogdanovich, Jim Jarmusch, Benn Northover, Martin Scorsese. 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.

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   • Director: K.D. Davison
   • Release Date: 2023-10-26

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   Mekas, whom the New York Times has called “the godfather of American avant-garde film,” passed away in January 2019. We hear from his friend and peer, artist Marina Abramović, his longtime ...

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   Sort by IMDb Rating - Highest Rated Feature Films With Jonas Mekas. 1. Paradise Not Yet Lost, or Oona's Third Year (1980) The film is arranged in six chronologically-ordered parts, each filmed in a different location during Oona's third year.

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   Who was Jonas Mekas?

   • 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 as a displaced person in 1949 to his death in 2019, he chronicled the trauma and loss... Read all

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   Is Jonas Mekas dead or still alive?

   • "Jonas Mekas, 'Godfather' of American Avant-Garde Film, Is Dead at 96". The New York Times. Retrieved December 23, 2021. ^ "Fragments of Paradise - Our Films - Kunhardt Films". www.kunhardtfilms.com. Retrieved September 10, 2022. ^ Roxborough, Scott (September 10, 2022).

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   Did Jonas Mekas ever make a film?

   • Jonas Mekas himself in his 180-minute “Walden,” from 1969. Jonas Mekas/Re:Voir “I live, therefore I make films,” Jonas Mekas once said, riffing on Descartes. “I make films, therefore I live.” Because he did both for so long, it seemed to me that he would, could, keep doing both forever.

   Jonas Mekas: A Poet With a Movie Camera - The New York Times

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   When did Jonas Mekas start filming?

   • Weeks after his arrival in Brooklyn, at the end of 1949, Mekas borrowed the money to buy his first Bolex 16mm camera and began to record moments of his life, a practice he continued into the next century. A scene from Jonas Mekas’s first feature film, Guns of the Trees, 1961.

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   Will Jonas Mekas make short films available as a podcast?

   • Producer Ben Shapiro reports on a plan by filmmaker Jonas Mekas to make short films available as a podcast. ^ Bloch, Mark (September 4, 2018). "Jonas Mekas: Notes from Downtown". The Brooklyn Rail.

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   Why did Mekas create a cinema of the new generation?

   • In 1960, he put that fight into a manifesto, “Cinema of the New Generation,” which he published in Film Culture, the landmark magazine that he and his brother, Adolfas, helped found. The modern world, Mekas argued, had created humans who needed a cinema that was modern in its style, subject and temperament.

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10. www.nytimes.com › 2019/01/27 › moviesJonas Mekas: A Poet With a Movie Camera - The New York Times

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    Jan 27, 2019 · Created from footage that Mekas shot over five years, this self-described film diary is filled with quotidian loveliness: a traveling shot of a New York sunrise taken from a train, a woman’s ...