Sleepless Nights Stories

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Summary:
During the 1960s, '70s, and '80s, avant-garde director Jonas Mekas pioneered the "video diary" form of nonfiction filmmaking, which involved the impromptu, fly-on-the-wall documentation of various experiences in his life. This mode of observation was particularly interesting for audiences given Mekas' constant immersion in celebrity circles: It provided the opportunity to see ic... Full Summary >>

Cast:
Marina Abramovic
Thomas Boujut
Pip Chodorov
Louis Garrel
Björk
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Avant-garde pioneer Jonas Mekas shot the magnificent, offbeat documentary collage Sleepless Nights Stories amid bouts of listless insomnia -- a period when he had moved into a Brooklyn flat and found himself up nights, DV camera in hand, with a desire to "wander." As such, the opus strings together various self-contained sketches of the... Continue >>


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