This year Tampere Film Festival, which takes place in Tampere, Finland, between 9–13 March 2022, celebrates the 100th anniversary of the avant-garde filmmaker Jonas Mekas. 2 film programs show a small glimpse to Jonas Mekas´ work to encourage spectators to find more about him and his films. In this small selection, we can only speedily go through the decades and see how he saw the world around him through the lens of his camera.

“Jonas Mekas 2” program consists of “Scenes from the Life of Andy Warhol” (1990), “Zafiro Torna or Scenes from the Life of George Maciunas” (1992), “This Side of Paradise: Fragments of an Unfinished Biography (Warhol/Kennedy)” (1999) by Jonas Mekas.

Read more about Jonas Mekas at Tampere Film Festival here.

More information on “Jonas Mekas 2” program and tickets available here.