Jon Jost Movies

  • 1992
    The Living End

    The Living End

    The Living End

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    Two HIV-positive young men — a semi-employed film critic and a hot hustler — tear off on a cross-country crime spree.

    The Living End
  • 1976
    Angel City

    Angel City

    Angel City

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    A detective fiction mixed with an essay-documentary about Los Angeles, Hollywood and the film industry, Angel City is a satiric comedy with serious...

    Angel City
  • 1994
    Mod Fuck Explosion

    Mod Fuck Explosion

    Mod Fuck Explosion

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    Teenage London is trying to find meaning in the world, or a leather jacket of her own. Unaccepted by neither the Mods or the Asian biker gang, she...

    Mod Fuck Explosion
  • 1993
    Made in the USA

    Made in the USA

    Made in the USA

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    A Paul Joyce documentary on the American independent film scene.

    Made in the USA
  • 2019
    30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing

    30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing

    30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing

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    Over 30 filmmakers and friends of Strand Releasing have come together to honor the company’s indelible contribution to independent cinema over...

    30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing
  • 1991
    A Movie Capital

    A Movie Capital

    A Movie Capital

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    This film is a record of the first Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival. It reflects the various ways the festival was given shape by...

    A Movie Capital
  • 1977
    Last Chants for a Slow Dance

    Last Chants for a Slow Dance

    Last Chants for a Slow Dance

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    A man who is dissatisfied with his family life leaves home for weeks at a time, drifting from town to town.

    Last Chants for a Slow Dance
  • 1970
    Canyon

    Canyon

    Canyon

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    “A silent perusal of the Grand Canyon, morning to night, from a single, fixed camera position, by means of constant dissolves spaced a few...

    Canyon
  • 1980
    Godard 1980

    Godard 1980

    Godard 1980

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    The famous French film director Jean-Luc Godard is interviewed by British film theorist Peter Wollen and the editor of Framework Don Ranveaud. He...

    Godard 1980
  • 1990
    Sure Fire

    Sure Fire

    Sure Fire

    6.21990HD

    Set in the quasi-Biblical splendor of the Mormon Dixie of central Utah, Sure Fire follows the trajectory of an American archetype, the small town...

    Sure Fire
  • 1993
    The Bed You Sleep In

    The Bed You Sleep In

    The Bed You Sleep In

    6.71993HD

    Times are hard for Northwestern lumber-mill operators like Ray and his wife Jean. Ray and Jean's lives are thrown into chaos when their daughter...

    The Bed You Sleep In
  • 2024
    Cruel, Usual, Necessary: The Passion of Silvio Narizzano

    Cruel, Usual, Necessary: The Passion of Silvio Narizzano

    Cruel, Usual, Necessary: The Passion of Silvio Narizzano

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    Perhaps at first glance, the filmography of Silvio Narizzano appears unremarkable. Thanks to his sleeper hit Georgy Girl (1966), he's known largely...

    Cruel, Usual, Necessary: The Passion of Silvio Narizzano
  • 1973
    Speaking Directly

    Speaking Directly

    Speaking Directly

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    Speaking Directly is an essay-film making for a kind of State of the Nation address, from the perspective of someone other than the President of the...

    Speaking Directly
  • 1994
    Uno a me, uno a te e uno a Raffaele

    Uno a me, uno a te e uno a Raffaele

    Uno a me, uno a te e uno a Raffaele

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    An American independent director comes to Italy to shoot a film. But inconveniences and obstacles stand in the way at every step. These are the years...

    Uno a me, uno a te e uno a Raffaele
  • 1981
    Nightshift

    Nightshift

    Nightshift

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    It is night and, in the foyer of a small hotel, a receptionist performs her tasks, unhurried and impassive, her face ghost-white, an emotional mask....

    Nightshift
  • 2013
    Coming to Terms

    Coming to Terms

    Coming to Terms

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    One day, father makes a shocking decision in a family gathering. The family disagrees with it and against him in the very beginning. However, they...

    Coming to Terms
  • 1983
    Slow Moves

    Slow Moves

    Slow Moves

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    A bluesy lyrical romance of two ugly-ducklings who meet on the Golden Gate Bridge and after a brief and awkward courtship, live together with the...

    Slow Moves
  • 2012
    Far from Afghanistan

    Far from Afghanistan

    Far from Afghanistan

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    Taking inspiration from the collaborative 1967 militant anthology film Far from Vietnam, five of the boldest and most prominent American militant...

    Far from Afghanistan
  • 1981
    Stagefright

    Stagefright

    Stagefright

    4.51981HD

    An essay-film on language and theater, on human communication - intellectual in content, but purely poetic in terms of form: image, sound, language,...

    Stagefright
  • 2016
    Wish You Were Here

    Wish You Were Here

    Wish You Were Here

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    Coming out of an accident with amnesia, Sophie Bauer tries to reshape herself in the eyes of those who knew her best.

    Wish You Were Here