Jonas Mekas Movies

"There I am, I am treated with the First Class ticket. Evening. But all the businessmen are already sleeping. I can’t sleep. I discover a bar....

Provides a rare glimpse into the world of George and Mike Kuchar, underground filmmaking brothers from the Bronx. Get to know the Kuchars, casually...

Yoko Ono Lennon's Courage Awards 2016

This very special film features a carefully curated selection of some of the priceless messages that have graced Anthology’s voicemail system...

In 1969, Leonardi traveled to the United States to write a book about the New American Cinema. Using a Super-8 camera, he made a film-diary of this...

This was filmed on January 24, 1964, during Prof. Oster's demonstration of moiré patterns. He is shown with Salvador Dalí. From the...

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 --...

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...

The film portrays a group of artists who since the early 1960s have completely disrupted our ideas of what art can be. In large part filmed in Venice...

Jonas Mekas films the Halloween festivities at Anthology Film Archives in 1990.

A rare behind-the-scenes view of the exploding New York “underground” in the late sixities, a turbulent time and place that was to change...

A look into the many lives of Christa Päffgen, otherwise known as Nico; from cutie German mädchen to the first of the supermodels, to...

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

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

Biker Click procures lovely willing young women for decadent millionaire playboy Kendall Harvey III. Kendall sets his sights on Peggy Johns as his...

Alexander Kluge - October 22 2016

... with real-life portraits of Jayne Mansfield, Frak O'Hara, Ruth Ford, Ned Rorem, Virgil Thomson, Claes Oldenburg, Roy Lichtenstein, William...

Four four-minute image sections and four four-minute sound sections are linked in all combinations of the sound sections with each of the image...

The film is arranged in six chronologically-ordered parts, each filmed in a different location during Oona's third year.

New York Conversations is a documentary made of varied conversations revolving around cinema in New York. These conversations give us the opportunity...