Jon Jost Movies

Arbor Fugue is made from “outs” material from the installation piece, Trinity. I felt that the material made for an interesting...

A 2000 short film directed by Jon Jost. The film screened at International Film Festival Rotterdam in 2002.

In the fall of 2003, Jon Jost walks with his camera through the garden of Waseda University in Tokyo. He films the bamboo forest, tree tops, grasses,...

A portrait of the London city - including tourist sites and trading markets.

Impressions from the American Independence Day celebrations in Butte, Montana: evening mood, American flag on the veranda, barbecue, firecrackers,...

"Imagens de uma cidade perdida" is a portrait of an old area of Lisbon, primarily the Alfama, but also other central areas - Castelo São...

Empire Prairie, where Lonnie Enright grew up. He's headed home now, to see his ailing father and little brother. Bad things are coming.

A political film about Iraq and America.

Travel video by Jon Jost

An essay-film on language and theater, on human communication - intellectual in content, but purely poetic in terms of form: image, sound, language,...

After being thrown out of his house, a cowboy hits the road in a senseless wave of robbery, murder and rape. On a bucolic farm a seemingly retarded...

Nas Correntes de Luz da Ria Formosa (In the Rays of Light of Ria Formosa) is a kind of documentary shot over a period of 3 months in summer of 1997...

Swimming in Nebraska

Bowman Lake is a single image film of Bowman Lake, sunrise to sunset.

Meditative piece of abstract video art rooted in Christian iconography.

film by Jon Jost

short Jon Jost film shot on digital video in 2001

An essay film/documentary perusing matters of art, society, history, and a grab-bag of the author's interests, which also serves as a primer to the...

A film that Jon Jost dedicated to his daughter Clara, an artistically designed home movie and at the same time a look back at his life, mostly...