Film
Makeshift (for Mekas)
2019Directed by Jem Cohen
Where to watch
Stream
- Criterion Channel
- Released
- Runtime
- 7m
About Makeshift (for Mekas)
- Documentary
Synopsis
Jem Cohen's memory-tribute to Jonas Mekas displaces its first-person narration from voice-over to on-screen text. Diaristic New York street imagery from 2015 mingles with the red roses of Lithuania and a 'makeshift memorial' to this beloved figure of the avant-garde.
- Director
- Jem Cohen
