Jon Jost

Producent, Regissör, Editor, Författare, Skådespelare, Kompositör

16 maj 1943 (82 år)
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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  • All the Vermeers in New York
    All the Vermeers in New York1992
  • The Living End
    The Living End1992
  • Slow Moves
    Slow Moves1983
  • Nightshift
    Nightshift1981
  • Far from Afghanistan
    Far from Afghanistan2012
  • Godard 1980
    Godard 19801980

Filmography

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