Interview and Reading: Jonas Mekas
Overview
Jonas Mekas recites poems of his, both in English and Lithuanian. Exclusive Mekas interview by the poet Sparrow. The legendary poet-film critic and film diarist waxes philosophical in rare extended setting exhibiting his transcendental poetic humor. Jonas attacks the crass world of TV advertising and sell-out commercial filmmakers. Contributes zen anecdotes and filmmaking advice. Choice clips include Mekas' Film Diaries with deceivingly formalist amateur "home movie" style, but in small bursts of expression in a quick collage. Footage from Jonas' homeland as well as clips of famed pop figures John Lennon, Yoko Ono and Tiny Tim.
About Interview and Reading: Jonas Mekas (1991)
Released in 1991, Interview and Reading: Jonas Mekas is a documentary film from Anthology Film Archives (United States of America). It was directed by Mitch Corber. The cast is led by Sparrow and Jonas Mekas. With a runtime of 50m, the film is available in full HD.
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