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    Song of Avignon

    9'

    1998-07-03

    7.5

    Documentary

    Overview:

    Jonas Mekas reflects on a 1966 trip to Avignon that offered solace during a period of personal crisis. Combining diary texts read by Angus MacLise with images of place and memory, the film becomes a lyrical meditation on pain, survival, and the restorative power of reflection.

    DirectingJonas MekasWritingJonas Mekas

    Cast

    1

    Narrator (archive footage)

    Angus MacLise

    1

    Self

    Jonas Mekas

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. United States of America
    • List of languages:
      1. English
    • List of companies:
      1. Vote Count: 27
      2. Popularity: 0.2805
      3. Status: Released
      4. Original title:Song of Avignon

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