Jonas Mekas Movies

In late 1966 I visited Stan Brakhage in Rollinsville, Colorado. This is a portrait of Stan at home, with his family, his animals, and the...

This film project was made in 1996 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birth of the cinema.

A casual, personal portrait of Hermann Nitsch, made with footage I took over the many years of our friendship. Footage includes early performances in...

Two nuns take a bath, then meet a sailor on the Staten Island Ferry.

John Zorn with his band at Anthology Film Archves performs COBRA, part one.

The real history of the cinema is the invisible history – history of friends getting together doing the thing the love – for us the...

Summary of the first fifty years Jonas Mekas spent in New York.

Jonas Mekas visit. Harry comes by before Ricky visit. 1. 12 p.m. April 15th -- Jonas dares to come by but won't talk. I tape him not with set up --...

An historic event: Peter Kubelka gives a lecture at the Library of Congress.

A wholesome moment: Jonas Mekas, MM Serra, Ken Jacobs, and Flo Jacobs take lavender from a stranger's bush.

Quartet Number One (1991) 8 min.

A behind-the-scenes look at the man behind the trophy and the poisons that taint an otherwise jubilant jamboree.

MM Serra and Jonas Mekas sign a paper in 3D.