Jonas Mekas: Always Beginning
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documentary, 9 min, 2017
We visit pioneer of avant-garde cinema, Jonas Mekas, best known for his 'film diaries' and ongoing snapshots of his life, filmed throughout his career. On moving to New York City in the late 1940s, Mekas founded Film Culture magazine with his brother Adolfas which published criticism and analysis of all aspects of experimental and mainstream Hollywood film.
CREDITS
PRODUCED BY
Rava Films
PRODUCER
Ava Wiland
PRODUCER
Maria Kennedy
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
Susan Doyon
DIRECTOR
Michael Sugarman
EDITOR
Javier Loarte
ASSISTANT EDITOR
Mitra Bonshahi
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
Manfred Reiff
CAMERA OPERATOR
Axel Ebermann
SOUND DESIGN
Merche Blasco
PIANO MUSIC
Auguste Varkalis
SPECIAL THANKS TO
Jonas Mekas
Pip Chodorov
Sebastian Mekas
Rafael Salazar Moreno
Linda Burchill
Diana Vidrascu
Re:Voir Video
Charity Coleman
Maite Perez-Nievas
Paul West
Hugo Perez
