Jonas in the Desert

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Overview

Not a documentary in the strictest sense of the word. Rather, it is a journey through the world of the artist Jonas Mekas - one of the exponents of independent U.S. movies; founder and director of the New York Anthology Film Archive.

Cast

Diahnne Abbott

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Kenneth Anger

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Stan Brakhage

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Allen Ginsberg

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Dustin Hoffman

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Ken Jacobs

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