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Jonas Mekas (1922-2019), Lithuanian-born poet, philosopher and 'the godfather of American avant-garde cinema', has made hundreds of films and set up the Anth...
Jonas Mekas. JONAS MEKAS. Jonas Mekas (1922 12 24- 2019 01 23) yra vienas iškiliausių XX amžiaus menininkų, avangardinio kino pradininkas, VDU Garbės daktaras, Lietuvos nacionalinės kultūros ir meno premijos laureatas, poetas ir publicistas. Pasaulyje kultiniu kino kūrėju vadinamas J. Mekas gimė ir augo Lietuvoje (Semeniškės, Biržai).
Jun 13, 2017 · Walden. Another film that is considered to be a classic in the world of Avant-garde cinema is Walden. This film is a mix of notes, diaries, and sketches by Mekas. This film truly showcased the poetic side of Mekas which is true throughout all of his films. If you are looking for a starting point this film is great for it.
"to jonas mekas" is a film by diego lucena, 2019 | fortaleza, brazilimages: diego lucenanarration: jonas mekas (1922-2019)
Biography. Jonas Mekas (24 12 1922 – 23 01 2019) was born in 1922 in the farming village of Semeniškiai, Lithuania. In 1944, he and his brother Adolfas were taken by the Nazis to a forced labor camp in Elmshorn, Germany. After the War he studied philosophy at the University of Mainz. At the end of 1949 the UN Refugee Organization brought ...
Jonas Mekas (/ ˈmiːkɑːs /; [1] Lithuanian: [ˈjonɐs ˈmækɐs]; December 24, 1922 – January 23, 2019) was a Lithuanian-American filmmaker, poet, and artist who has been called "the godfather of American avant-garde cinema ". [2] Mekas's work has been exhibited in museums and at festivals worldwide. [3] Mekas was active in New York City ...
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Feb 8, 2005 · Endnotes. Mekas, Movie Journal: The Rise of a New American Cinema, 1959–1971, Macmillan, New York, 1972, p. ix. Mekas, p. ix. Mekas, p. 236 (April 21, 1966) Mekas compiled a complete list of screenings and programs he organised in “Showcases I Ran in the Sixties” in David E. James (ed.), To Free the Cinema: Jonas Mekas and the New York Underground, Princeton University Press, Princeton ...
