Jon Jost
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Directing · Born 1943-05-16 · age 83 · Chicago, Illinois, USA
Jon Stephen Jost (born 16 May 1943 in Chicago) is an American independent filmmaker. Born in Chicago to a military family, he grew up in Georgia, Kansas, Japan, Italy, Germany and Virginia. He began making films in January 1963 after being expelled from college. In 1965 he was imprisoned by US authorities for 2 years 3 months for refusal to cooperate with the Selective Service system. Self-taught as a filmmaker, he made his first full-length film in 1974, and has since that time focused on a wide range of American issues in his films, at present having made 40 long-form films. Jost's work has shown since 1976 in major film festivals around the world.
Titles
The Living End
All the Vermeers in New York
Last Chants for a Slow Dance
Mod Fuck Explosion
Canyon
The Bed You Sleep In
Frameup
Nightshift
Angel City
Rembrandt Laughing
Bell Diamond
Stagefright
Sure Fire
Speaking Directly
6 Easy Pieces
Godard 1980
30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing
Homecoming
Plain Talk and Common Sense (uncommon senses)
Slow Moves
Coming to Terms
Far from Afghanistan
Another Country
Chameleon
Primaries/ A Turning Point in Lunatic China/ 1,2,3, Four
San Lorenzo
City
Wish You Were Here
Oui Non
Muri Romani
In the Rays of Light of Ria Formosa
Vergessensfuge
Yellow Stone Canyon
Portrait
Til Edvard
13 Fragments & 3 Narratives from Life
July 4, 2020
A Death in Mali - Requiem for Empire
Pequenos Milagres
Fall Creek
Mountains As Mountains, Landscape for Watanabe Shiko
A Walk Through Waseda Garden
Amtrak
Parable
Uno a me, uno a te e uno a Raffaele
They Had It Coming
Bowman Lake
Blue Strait
Traps
Passages
There's Many Friends Along This Way
Over Here
London Brief
Roma - un ritratto improvvisario
Ghosts of Empire Prairie
Cruel, Usual, Necessary: The Passion of Silvio Narizzano
Country
Vera X 3
Tanti Auguri
Canyon II