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Jonas in the Fields (2021)
107 min | Documentary

Jonas in the Fields (2021)

107 min | Documentary

Jonas Mekas died in 2019 aged 96. Since the end of the 1980s, Peter Sempel has met the film poet regularly all over the world. Now it's time to film the final encounters: Chez Mekas in Brooklyn, in the fields of Lithuania where he grew up,...See moreJonas Mekas died in 2019 aged 96. Since the end of the 1980s, Peter Sempel has met the film poet regularly all over the world. Now it's time to film the final encounters: Chez Mekas in Brooklyn, in the fields of Lithuania where he grew up, on a reading tour in Hamburg. On the way, he meets artists for whom Mekas was an inspiration: Jim Jarmusch, John Waters, Julian Schnabel. In one of the last scenes, Mekas looks up at the sky and says: »Look, the birds are happy. Written by Jakkepoes See less

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17 cast members

Name	Known for
Jonas Mekas Self Self See fewer	The Brig (1964)
Sebastian Mekas Self Self See fewer	Fragments of Paradise (2022)
Julian Schnabel Self Self See fewer	Before Night Falls (2000)
Steve Buscemi Self Self See fewer	Fargo (1996)
Heike Geissler Self Self See fewer	Jonas in the Fields (2021)
Lillian Isabella Self Self See fewer	Working It Out (2017)
Phong Bui Self Self See fewer	Artists in NYC (2019)
Indra Drevinskaitè Self Self See fewer	Jonas in the Fields (2021)
Simon de Pury Self Self See fewer	Orchestra Seats (2006)
Patti Smith Self Self See fewer	Noah (2014)
Allen Ginsberg Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Beginners (2010)
Michael Stipe Self Self See fewer	Being John Malkovich (1999)
Holger Steen Self Self See fewer	Crème Brûlée (2012)
John Leland Self Self See fewer	All In: The Poker Movie (2009)
Andrew Lampert Self Self See fewer	El adios largos (2013)
Peter Brötzmann Self Self See fewer	Great Freedom (2021)
Vyt Bakaitis Self Self See fewer	George (I) (2018)