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Reminiscences of a Journey to Lithuania

1972 · 81 min · Documentary

Avant-garde filmmaker Jonas Mekas fashions an aching diary film from his 1971 return, after decades of exile, to the Lithuanian village of his birth. A tender meditation on memory, home, and loss.

Why it’s here

Jonas Mekas's American-produced return journey turns Lithuania and exile memory into the full subject.

Runtime
81 min
Genre
Documentary
Mood
thoughtful · dreamlike
Entry
some context
Best for
shorter watch · documentary viewers
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