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Cast & Crew

Jonas Mekas
As Narrator (voice)
Jonas Mekas
Director
Jonas Mekas
Writer
Stan Brakhage
As Self
Andy Warhol
As Self (archive footage)
Allen Ginsberg
As Self (archive footage)
Ken Jacobs
As Self
Hollis Frampton
As Self (archive footage)

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This film is an intimate and personal journey through the life of avant-garde director Jonas Mekas, told through his own home movie footage. Spanning three decades, the film offers a glimpse into Mekas' daily life, capturing moments of joy, beauty, and milestones. With a unique blend of 16mm color-reversal stock and jittery footage, the film is a celebration of life, nature, friendships, and feelings. Through Mekas' commentary and insight, we are invited to reflect on the passing of time and the importance of cherishing every moment, no matter how big or small.

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