Jonas Mekas, an old friend

Images from the films by director Jonas Mekas, with commentary on his work as a filmmaker. Statements by Mekas on his first steps in using film as a form of communication in the face of his lack of knowledge of English, on cinema as a language and its dialects, on independent cinema as a minority cinema to which he belongs. Sequences from his films that he uses as diaries of everyday life. Acceler…