'Filmmaker' rather than cinematographer, he documented his daily life from the 1950s onward. In 2007, he published 365 films in one year, one per day.
Key works
- Walden (Diaries, Notes, and Sketches) (1969)
- 365 Day Project (2007)
- Lost Lost Lost (1976)
"I decide nothing, I film life in front of me."
Further reading
Jonas Mekas: Images Are Real
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Jonas Mekas: Scrapbook of the Sixties
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