Movies: Jon Jost

Travel video by Jon Jost...

Jon Jost: MURI ROMANI II is a "slow film" showing the walls of the center of Rome in a manner which is both beautiful and mysterious, and hopefully prompts a meditative state which unconsciously raises thoughts of the deep history of Rome and of huma...

The aesthetic moves progressively from loose “underground” means using expressionistic camera movement, multiple exposures, droning sequences and shock cut towards a static, didactic form of “documentary” marked with long takes, minimal camera moveme...

Jon Jost describes his 2021 collage-as-narrative feature “Tourists” as “an exploration of many things—the writer Raymond Carver, the town Port Angeles, the nature of writing stories and poetry, the interplay between writing and acting, the nature of ...

An improvised love story between a boy and girl in Paris....

A 2000 short film directed by Jon Jost. The film screened at International Film Festival Rotterdam in 2002....

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This film is a quiet and poetic documentary which allows a handful of people, survivors of the March 11, 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Japan, to tell of their experiences on that day. It is a film of utter simplicity....

"Imagens de uma cidade perdida" is a portrait of an old area of Lisbon, primarily the Alfama, but also other central areas - Castelo São Jorge, Graça, Bairro Alto, and elsewhere. It was shot in 1997-98, over the span of more than a year. Like those p...

short film by Jon Jost...

A portrait of the London city - including tourist sites and trading markets....

Swimming in Nebraska...

Meditative piece of abstract video art rooted in Christian iconography....

film by Jon Jost...

film by Jon Jost...

Film about escaping city life in favor of love and relaxation in nature....

Empire Prairie, where Lonnie Enright grew up. He's headed home now, to see his ailing father and little brother. Bad things are coming....

short Jon Jost film shot on digital video in 2008...

short Jon Jost film shot on digital video in 2001...

short Jon Jost film shot on digital video in 1999...