Summary
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.
Details
Release Date: March 1, 1968
Runtime: 180 minutes
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: EN
Rating: ⭐ 7.4/10 (27 votes)
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