Jonas Mekas
Lithuanian filmmaker and poetWikipedia
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Search complete. 3 mentions across 3 episodes found for "Jonas Mekas".
Sep 21, 2026
Best of Design Matters: Kim Hastreiter
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18:41Kim HastreiterGUEST
She, she was a really great sculptor who died very young.
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18:45Kim HastreiterGUEST
And then Jonas Mekas taught me there.
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18:47Kim HastreiterGUEST
I met him there.
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18:48Kim HastreiterGUEST
I mean, so it was, like, every single...
Ep 911: Laurence Kardish
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6:32Adam SchartoffHOST
In the mid 1960s, Kardish worked at the Filmmakers Distribution Center with artists such as.
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6:38Adam SchartoffHOST
Shirley Clark, Jonas Mekas, and Andy Warhol.
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6:41Adam SchartoffHOST
I'm not familiar with any of those people, but they sound pretty cool.
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6:45Adam SchartoffHOST
He now teaches at NYU's New York School of Visual Arts and co-directs an annual festival, as we already started talking about, Film Columbia in Chatham, New York, at the newly revamped Crandall Theater.
Mike Plante on Louis Sher & Jacobellis v. Ohio (1964)
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41:29Mike PlanteGUEST
Distributors come calling.
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41:32Mike PlanteGUEST
who knows what they would have done with it they probably would have dumped it after a week if they and this is also before they watch it so they may not have gotten anything but Jonas Mekas a great filmmaker and person in film history he controls the film but can't put it across America and they talk to Louis and Louis is like yeah great I'll show it and 40 cities.
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41:56Mike PlanteGUEST
Chelsea Girls, which today, not easy film to get to see or to watch.
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42:01Mike PlanteGUEST
Three and a half hours.