Lost Lost Lost

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Lost Lost Lost is an experimental diary film by Jonas Mekas that chronicles his early years as a Lithuanian émigré in New York through intimate 16mm footage shot between the 1950s and 1960s.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf avant-garde film
diary film
experimental film
associatedWith New York avant-garde film scene
cameraUsed Bolex 16mm camera NERFINISHED
cinematographyStyle 16mm black-and-white footage
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
creator Jonas Mekas NERFINISHED
depicts Jonas Mekas’s early years in New York
director Jonas Mekas NERFINISHED
directorNationality Lithuanian-American
editingStyle fragmented montage
features voice-over commentary by Jonas Mekas
filmingTechnique handheld camera
genre diary film
documentary film
experimental film
hasPart home-movie style footage
includes scenes of Lithuanian émigré community
street scenes in New York City
language English
medium film
movement New American Cinema NERFINISHED
narrativeForm first-person diary
notableFor intimate autobiographical filmmaking
use of personal film diaries
originalFormat 16mm film
partOf Jonas Mekas’s diary film cycle NERFINISHED
portrays artistic community in New York
daily life of Jonas Mekas in New York
life of postwar European refugees in America
setting Brooklyn, New York NERFINISHED
Manhattan, New York NERFINISHED
subject Lithuanian émigré experience
New York City NERFINISHED
immigration to the United States
thematicFocus displacement
exile
memory
search for identity
timeSpanOfFootage 1950s
1960s
workOf Jonas Mekas NERFINISHED

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Jonas Mekas notableWork Lost Lost Lost