Jonas Mekas Tribute Screenings at Anthology Film Archives January 23-29

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Noting the first anniversary of his passing, Anthology Film Archives is presenting the 35mm restoration premiere of Jonas Mekas’ 1962 feature GUNS OF THE TREES, in addition to several other important works of his in the series Jonas Mekas Tribute Screenings. Included in Part 4: Arts and Culture is also AWARD PRESENTATION TO ANDY WARHOL (1964). Both of these titles, and others, are distributed by Gartenberg Media to the North American Institutional market.

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"It is a bitter but lyric work. It is also revolutionary in form, being unlike, in its technique, anything you ever saw. It is a poster declaration, a manifesto. I regard GUNS OF THE TREES as the most important film by far of the American 'New Wave.…

"It is a bitter but lyric work. It is also revolutionary in form, being unlike, in its technique, anything you ever saw. It is a poster declaration, a manifesto. I regard GUNS OF THE TREES as the most important film by far of the American 'New Wave.'"

– Herman G. Weinberg, New York Film-Makers' Cooperative Catalogue n°6, 1975

ANDY WARTHOL WITH BABY JANE HOLZER, GERARD MALANGA, AND IVY NICHOLSON IN AWARD PRESENTATION TO ANDY WARHOL (1964)

ANDY WARTHOL WITH BABY JANE HOLZER, GERARD MALANGA, AND IVY NICHOLSON IN AWARD PRESENTATION TO ANDY WARHOL (1964)