A film collage tracing the story of the lives, loves, and deaths within the artistic community surrounding Jonas Mekas.
Editing
Mekas's jump-cut poetry—decades collapse into single breaths.
Direction
The original vlogger, minus the monetization and plus soul.

Director
Jonas Mekas
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Mekas invented the diary film as we know it—this is his magnum opus of the form, decades before anyone else thought their life deserved 149 minutes.
The title comes from a Banionis line about an actor waiting for meaning. Mekas spent his entire career refusing that waiting.
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