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Jonas Mekas

Occupation:
Actor, Director, Editor, Cinematographer, Producer, Sound/Sound Designer, Screenwriter
Biography:
Film theoretician, avant-garde filmmaker, and staunch supporter of alternative cinema, Jonas Mekas' best-known film remains The Brig (1964). Mekas was born in Semeniskiai, Lithuania. He spent time in a concentration camp during WWII. After the war, he wandered about Europe until 1950, when he moved...Read More

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