Jon Jost
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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.
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30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing (2019)
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Uno a me, uno a te e uno a Raffaele (1994)
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All the Vermeers in New York (1992)
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They Had It Coming (2015)
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Godard 1980 (1980)
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The Bed You Sleep In (1993)
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Bell Diamond (1986)
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Slow Moves (1983)
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BROKEN (2020)
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Traps (1967)
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Speaking Directly (1973)
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Rembrandt Laughing (1989)
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Chameleon (1978)
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Coming to Terms (2013)
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Trinity (2011)
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Angel City (1976)
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Fall Creek (1970)
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Last Chants for a Slow Dance (1977)
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Over Here (2007)
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Vergessensfuge (2004)
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Sure Fire (1990)
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Walkerville (2024)
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La lunga ombra (2006)
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Blue Strait (2015)
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Wood Song (2018)
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Homecoming (2004)
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Rant (2009)
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Festivale di San Gennaro (2021)
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Mondello Meditazione No. 2 (2021)
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all along (2021)
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IRAN (2021)
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Pequenos Milagres (2019)
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Punta Secca (—)
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Tourists (2021)
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Casa do silencio (2023)
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TULSA (2019)
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A Walk Through Waseda Garden (2004)
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Born To Lose (2018)
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Frameup (1993)
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Plain Talk and Common Sense (uncommon senses) (1987)
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Deadendz (2023)
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SERFS UP (2021)
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July 4, 2020 (2020)
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Canyon (1970)
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Grand Central Station (2021)
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See What I Mean ? (2019)
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Stagefright (1981)
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Broken Down on the Highway (2021)
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Passages (2006)
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DHAKA: Mirpur & Dhammondi Road (2023)
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PROVA (—)
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MADISON SQ PARK (2021)
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Mountains As Mountains, Landscape for Watanabe Shiko (2017)
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6 Easy Pieces (2000)
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I Been Up On The Mountain (2020)
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Yellow Stone Canyon (2019)
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A View of Mount Baker from Port Angeles, Washington (2004)
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5 MINS IN CANNING (2023)
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Images of a Lost City (2011)
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2 (2019)
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BRIGHTON BEACH MTA (2021)
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A Death in Mali - Requiem for Empire (2018)
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The Last Election (2016)
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Plain Talk pt 2 (2017)
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mercado del capo (2021)
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The Brambles (2020)
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JOST ON SPEAKING DIRECTLY (2015)
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Vera X 3 (—)
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Canyon II (2018)
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Plain Talk pt 1 (2017)
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O Canto do Sao Pedro de Moel (2021)
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Broken Down on the Highway (2018)
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ALL ALONG THE WATER TANKS (2020)
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PRICKLY-PEAR FINAL (2020)
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Primaries/ A Turning Point in Lunatic China/ 1,2,3, Four (1971)
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Spectral Passage (2020)
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Far from Afghanistan (2012)
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The Symphony (2020)
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Roma - un ritratto improvvisario (2000)
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The House Is Singing (2021)
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AT PLAY IN THE FIELDS OF THE LORD [NEBRASKA] (2017)
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Water Song No. 2 (—)
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Amtrak (2009)
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Veils (2020)
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Mt Plesant Wa 420 1-1 (2020)
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OCULUS (2021)
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final gertjan.m4v (2016)
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San Lorenzo (2009)
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GOING GOING GONE (2020)
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Brooklyn Bridge (2021)
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Mr. Right (—)
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HOUSES (2020)
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Opening at O'Flaherty's (2021)
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The Narcissus Flowers of Katsura-shima (2012)
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Madison Park II (2021)
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MY LIFE AS A MIDGE (2020)
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Born to Lose (2020)
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City (1964)
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murmuration (2022)
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Koch Poem (—)
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If You Don't Have A Friend (2020)
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Doubles (2021)
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Foursome (2021)
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Love Letter To Robert (2021)
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Bryant Park (2021)
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BRIGHTON BEACH (2021)
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if you don't have a friend (2018)
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Gallery (2021)
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fixin to die (2020)
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ON THE STRAIT (2020)
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MONDELLO Surfer's Meditation (2021)
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COME AND GO: Cascais < - > Lisboa (2021)
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born to lose (2020)
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Chhattisgarh Sketches (2004)
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WALK IN THE PARK (2021)
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Street Life (—)
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1 (2019)
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Up On The Mountain (2021)
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A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (2021)
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whole lotta living (2020)
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SONG (2022)
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UGIA SONG POEM (2023)
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Portrait (1963)
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Sonnyboy's (2021)
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going gone (2020)
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Muri Romani II (2019)
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Again & Again (2018)
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Betty's Grand Canyon Video (2020)
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Inside Story (—)
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Red Frame (—)
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LISBOA CASCAIS 2 (2021)
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SWANTON ROAD (—)
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Funkies (—)
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KOREA (2019)
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Um dia vai haver uma domingo (—)
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Nebraska Grasses Veils (2020)
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London Brief (1997)
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Oui Non (2002)
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13 Fragments & 3 Narratives from Life (1968)
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neon galaxy (2020)
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FIRTH2 (2023)
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There's Many Friends Along This Way (2018)
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River Squall (2021)
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Glorious Freedom (2021)
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Rabeahe (—)
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Duckweed (2021)
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Antonio DAntoni (2017)
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Bowman Lake (2014)
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Number Nine (2020)
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3 (2019)
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Swimming in Nebraska (2010)
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MERRY-GO-AROUND (2021)
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STARBOARD (—)
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waltzing (2020)
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UNION SQUARE (2021)
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Cafe (2021)
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Going going gone (2018)
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Dharma Do as Dharma Does (2001)
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Muri Romani (2000)
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INSTABILITY (2017)
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Parable (2008)
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Til Edvard (2002)
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MONET VARIATION 1 (2021)
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Cambridge Afternoon (2018)
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Three Views (2021)
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WALTZ FB (2017)
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Arbor Fugue (2002)
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TAI CHI (2021)
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Dissonance (2012)
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LISBON CASCAIS (2021)
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many friends (2020)
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#9 (2020)
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NAVE (2019)
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Red Psalm (—)
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LB BOLOGNA FOR (2016)
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Play Ball (2021)
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Mitch Plays (—)
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In the Rays of Light of Ria Formosa (1999)
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odette & jon (2021)
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CLEARCUT (2019)
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Tanti Auguri (2002)
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Empire's Cross (2011)
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MET (2021)
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