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Adolfas Mekas

Adolfas Mekas

ActorDirectorEditorProductionSound Sep 30 (died age 85) Semeniškiai, Lithuania 1951–2019 (68 year career)
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Biography

Adolfas Mekas (born on September 30th 1924 in Semeniskiai, Lithuania and died on May 31st 2011 in Poughkeepsie, New York) was a Lithuanian filmmaker, writer, director, editor, actor, educator and mentor. Adolfas Mekas collaborated with his brother Jonas Mekas to establish the seminal magazine Film Culture, and the Film-Maker’s Cooperative. He was associated with George Maciunas as well as the Fluxus art movement. His short films incorporate a comic and anarchic spirit, highlighted in his feature…

Known For

As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
Film

As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty

Self
Reminiscences of a Journey to Lithuania
Film

Reminiscences of a Journey to Lithuania

Self
Diaries, Notes, and Sketches
Film

Diaries, Notes, and Sketches

Self
Lost, Lost, Lost
Film

Lost, Lost, Lost

Self
Guns of the Trees
Film

Guns of the Trees

Gregory
He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life
Film

He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life

Self (archive footage)
Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film
Film

Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film

Himself (archive footage)
Hallelujah the Hills
Film

Hallelujah the Hills

Director

Filmography