Lithuania and the Collapse of the USSR (2009)

02/06/2009 (LT) • Documentary • 4h 46m

Overview

A meditation on the time when the world watched as filmmaker Jonas Mekas' home country of Lithuania fought for independence. An immersion into the addictive grasp of the 24-hour news cycle, into a moment of major social upheaval, and into one very personal fixation of an obsessive chronicler. The film exists in a shortened, four-screen version as well as a one-screen, full-length document.

Lithuania and the Collapse of the USSR (2009)

02/06/2009 (LT) • 4h 46m

Documentary

Overview

A meditation on the time when the world watched as filmmaker Jonas Mekas' home country of Lithuania fought for independence. An immersion into the addictive grasp of the 24-hour news cycle, into a moment of major social upheaval, and into one very personal fixation of an obsessive chronicler. The film exists in a shortened, four-screen version as well as a one-screen, full-length document.

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

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Keywords

lithuania

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