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Jonas Mekas (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".
Jonas Mekas was a Lithuanian-American avant-garde filmmaker, poet, and founder of Anthology Film Archives. He made over 100 films, received numerous honors and awards, and exhibited his work in museums and galleries worldwide.
Mar 17, 2022 · A Lithuanian refugee who landed in New York City in 1949 at the age of 27, Jonas Mekas became a founder of the Film-Makers’ Cooperative, Film Culture magazine and Anthology Film Archives....
- Will Heinrich
Nov 2, 2018 · Jonas Mekas and Friends In Concert – Berlin – July 7, 2018. August 8, 2018 – 6:09 pm. By Jonas | Comments (0) | Permalink. May 18, 2018 – 11:20 am.
Jan 23, 2019 · Jonas Mekas, a filmmaker, curator, archivist, critic and all-around evangelist for independently made movies in general, and for those variously known as experimental, underground or...
Jan 27, 2019 · But Mekas, a filmmaker, poet, philosopher, evangelist and one of life’s tireless adventurers, died Wednesday at 96. Trying to measure his influence on American cinema is difficult because it was...
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