Tapes
Originally released in 2020. Tapes is a documentary film. directed by Jonas Mekas. With a runtime of 10h 39m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Jonas Mekas, Peter Kubelka, and Nam June Paik
Synopsis
The tapes in the program consist of some of Mekas’ earliest cassettes from the 1990s not long after he first began working with video as well as more recent mini-DV tapes from 2010s. The contents of the tapes have not been previously seen in their entirety. The footage provides rare insight into aspects of Mekas’ video-making practice, as well as his activities, thoughts, dreams, and concerns, especially during the later years of his life.
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tapes about?
The tapes in the program consist of some of Mekas’ earliest cassettes from the 1990s not long after he first began working with video as well as more recent mini-DV tapes from 2010s. The contents...
Who directed Tapes?
Tapes was directed by Jonas Mekas.
How long is Tapes?
Tapes has a runtime of 10 hours and 39 minutes (639 minutes total).
When was Tapes released?
Tapes was released on September 14, 2020 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Tapes?
The main cast of Tapes includes Jonas Mekas, Peter Kubelka, Nam June Paik, Yoko Ono, Vytautas V. Landsbergis.