Jonas Mekas: Lost Lost Lost

26 October 2019

Cinema and theater

Bologna

Saturday 26 october at 9 pm Xing and Home Movies present at Raum Lost, Lost, Lost, the 1976 film by Jonas Mekas, six reels of life filmed between 1949, the year of his arrival in New York, as a young poet and refugee originally from Lithuania, and 1963, when Mekas is a leading figure in the New York underground and a reference point for the New American Cinema. The 16mm projection for Archivio Aperto 2019 is part of the project I had nowhere to go. Dedicated to Jonas Mekas (screenings, live cinema, installations, readings, meetings). With the tribute to Jonas Mekas, visionary artist and godfather of the New American Cinema, opens the XII edition of Archivio Aperto (Bologna 25 October > 7 December 2019), the annual event that Home Movies dedicates every year to the rediscovery of private film heritage, from family films to experimental and artist films.