
Adolfas Mekas
Acting
Born: 1925-09-30 · Semeniškiai, Lithuania
Died: 2011-05-31
Biography
Adolfas Mekas (born on September 30th 1924 in Semeniskiai, Lithuania and died on May 31st 2011 in Poughkeepsie, New York) was a Lithuanian filmmaker, writer, director, editor, actor, educator and mentor. Adolfas Mekas collaborated with his brother Jonas Mekas to establish the seminal magazine Film Culture, and the Film-Maker’s Cooperative. He was associated with George Maciunas as well as the Fluxus art movement. His short films incorporate a comic and anarchic spirit, highlighted in his feature
🎬 Movies (29)
3 Friends Singing (...in the Desert)
2019

Sleepless Nights Stories
2011
Self

365 Day Project
2007
Self

Certain Women
2004
Hilda's Papa

As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
2000
Self

Birth of a Nation
1997
Self

The Genius
1993
Dr. Corbin

He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life
1986
Self (archive footage)

Lost, Lost, Lost
1976
Self

Going Home
1972
Himself

Reminiscences of a Journey to Lithuania
1972
Self

Journey to Lithuania
1971
Himself

A Weekend with Strangers
1971
Editor

The Orchid
1971
Production Coordinator

Compañeras and Compañeros
1970
Director

Time & Fortune Vietnam Newsreel
1969

Windflowers
1968
Card Player

Underground New York
1968
Self

A Matter of Baobab
1968

Diaries, Notes, and Sketches
1968
Self

An Interview with the Ambassador from Lapland
1967
The Love Merchant
1966
Editor

The Double-Barrelled Detective Story
1965
Screenplay

Skyscraper
1965
Director

Goldstein
1965
Editor

The Brig
1964
Editor

Hallelujah the Hills
1963
Director

Guns of the Trees
1961
Gregory
Antifilm #2
1951
Director