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  1. 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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    • Documentary
    • K.D. Davison
    • 2023-10-26
  2. Fragments of Paradise is an intimate look at his life and work constructed from thousands of hours of his own video and film diariesincluding never-before-seen...

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    • Documentary
    • KD Davison
  3. Sep 2, 2022 · “Fragments of Paradise” is a celebration of Mekas, but it’s not hagiography. His ex-wife Hollis Melton candidly talks about her need to find herself outside of his shadow.

  4. Fragments of Paradise is an intimate look at his life and work constructed from thousands of hours of his own video and film diariesincluding never-before-seen tapes and unpublished audio recordings.

  5. Synopsis. For over 70 years, Jonas Mekas 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 of exile while pioneering institutions to support the growth of independent film.

  6. Fragments of Paradise is an intimate look at his life and work constructed from thousands of hours of his own video and film diaries—including never-before- seen tapes and unpublished audio recordings.

    • USA
    • English, Lithuanian
    • KD Davison
    • 98’
  7. Fragments of Paradise. Seen as a pioneer of independent film, of underground cinema and as the godfather of the avant-garde, Jonas Mekas has left a legacy of dedication to the art of film, to the “art of the real” and the beauty of the everyday. English title: Fragments of Paradise. Year: 2022. Duration: 98 min. Country of Production: USA.