Back from New York (2021)

Two artists, whose work was constrained during the Soviet era, fled to New York. There, they met with their guru Jonas Mekas, the creator of avant-garde filmmaking. He led the way into the bohemian circles and helped them to discover creative freedom.

Cast (3)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Jonas Mekas

Himself

A

Arūnas Kulikauskas

Himself

E

Eugenijus Varkalis

Himself

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