Diaries, Notes, and Sketches
1968, English. Directed by Jonas Mekas.
Also known as Walden, Jonas Mekas’s first diary film is a six-reel chronicle of his life in 1960s New York, interweaving moments with family, friends, lovers, and artistic idols. Blending everyday encounters with portraits of the avant-garde art scene, it forms an epic, personal meditation on community, creativity, and the passage of time.
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- 1 March 1968
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- Jonas Mekas
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Diaries, Notes, and Sketches runs 180 minutes (3h 0m).
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Who directed Diaries, Notes, and Sketches?
Diaries, Notes, and Sketches (1968) was directed by Jonas Mekas and stars Timothy Leary, Ed Emshwiller, Franz Fuenstler.