Jonas Mekas
DirectingTotal Credits
281
Acting
166
First Credit
1961
Latest Credit
2025
He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life
Self (archive footage) · Director · Cinematography · Editor · Writer
1986
Step Across the Border
Butterfly Wing
1990
Nico Icon
Self
1995
Film: The Living Record of Our Memory
Self
2022
As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
Narrator (voice) · Director · Writer · Cinematography · Editor
2000
9/11: Life Under Attack
Self
2021
In the Mirror of Maya Deren
Himself
2002
Guns of the Trees
Director · Writer · Editor · Cinematography
1961
Song of Avignon
Self · Director · Writer
1998
Diaries, Notes, and Sketches
Self · self · Director · Editor · Writer · Cinematography
1968
It Came from Kuchar
Self (archive footage)
2009
Lost, Lost, Lost
Self · Director · Writer · Cinematography · Editor
1976
Imagine
Self
1972
Cinematic Correspondences: Jonas Mekas - J.L. Guerin
Himself · Director
2011
Reminiscences of a Journey to Lithuania
Self · Director · Cinematography · Writer · Editor
1972
Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV
Self (archive footage)
2023
Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film
Himself
2011
The Velvet Underground
Self
2021
The Brig
Director · Cinematography · Director of Photography
1964
Notes on the Circus
Director · Cinematography · Editor
1967
Scenes from the Life of Andy Warhol: Friendships & Intersections
Director · Cinematography · Editor
1990
What Is Cinema?
Self
2013
Hallelujah the Hills
Assistant Director
1963
Tiny Tim: King for a Day
Himself
2020
Report from Millbrook
Director
1966
River of Fundament
Wake Guest
2014
Happy Birthday to John
Director
1997
Hare Krishna
Director
1967
Empire
Self (uncredited) · Cinematography
1965
A Poet from the Lower East Side
Self
1997
Filmstudio, mon amour
Sé stesso
2015
365 Day Project
Self · Director
2007
Elvis Live at Madison Square Garden
Director · Camera Operator · Writer
1972
Galaxie
Self
1966
Paradise Not Yet Lost
Himself · Director
1979
The Definition of Insanity
Actor
2005
Yoko Ono Lennon's Courage Awards 2016: Laurie Anderson, Mohammad el Gharani, Eileen Boxer, RoseLee Goldberg, LoftOpera
Director
2016
Diane the Zebra Woman
Actor
1962
Film Magazine of the Arts
Director · Cinematography · Editor
1965
Self-Portrait
Himself · Director
1980
Award
Himself
1992
Lithuania and the Collapse of the USSR
Director
2009
Anger Me
Himself
2006
Up Your Legs Forever
Self - Legs
1971
Andy Warhol Screen Tests
Self
1965
Belladonna
Actor
1989
I Don't Know Which Tree It Comes From that Fragrance
Self · Director
2017
Requiem
Director
2019
Warhol's Cinema 1963-1968: Mirror for the Sixties
Self
1989
WTC Haikus
Director · Editor · Director of Photography · Producer
2010
‘Rameau’s Nephew’ by Diderot (Thanx to Dennis Young) by Wilma Schoen
Actor
1974
Dirt
Actor
1965
Award Presentation to Andy Warhol
Self · Director · Editor · Director of Photography
1964
Quartet Number One
Actor · Director
1991
Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol
Self
1990
Gena Rowlands: A Life on Film
Self
2019
George: The Story of George Maciunas and Fluxus
Self
2018
Birth of a Nation
Director · Writer · Editor · Cinematography
1997
Journey to Lithuania
Himself
1971
Excavating Taylor Mead
Self
2005