Jonas Mekas
Cinematographer, Film director
1922 –
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Who is Jonas Mekas?
Jonas Mekas is a Lithuanian filmmaker, poet and artist who has often been called "the godfather of American avant-garde cinema." His work has been exhibited in museums and festivals world-wide.
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- Born
- Dec 24, 1922
Biržai - Also known as
- the godfather of American avant-garde cinema
- Parents
- Siblings
- Children
- Nationality
- Lithuania
- Profession
- Education
- Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz
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on July 23, 2013
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