Walden

1969 180 min. USA Jonas Mekas

Special Screenings

Director
Jonas Mekas

Screenplay
Jonas Mekas

Cinematography
Jonas Mekas

Producer
Jonas Mekas

Cast
Stan Brakhage, Hans Richter, Lou Reed, Judith Malina, Ed Saunders, Andy Warhol

Synopsis
Upon arriving in New York, the filmmaker and poet Jonas Mekas documented his experience through filming. The result is a chronicle of events of his everyday world and the tireless drive to capture life around him, but also a portrait of the American avant-garde scene of the 60s, from Yoko Ono to Andy Warhol.

Format
DCP, Color

World Sales-Distribution
Re:Voir

Filmography
FILMOGRAFÍA SELECCIONADA / SELECTED FILMOGRAPHY:

2012 OUT-TAKES FROM THE LIFE OF A HAPPY MAN
2000 AS I WAS MOVING AHEAD OCCASSIONALLY I SAW BRIEF GLIMPSES OF BEAUTY
1976 LOST, LOST, LOST
1972 REMINISCENCES OF A JOURNEY TO LITHUANIA
1969 WALDEN / DIARIES, NOTES AND SKETCHES

Notes
Festivals: Locarno, Turin

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