Song of Avignon

9m
Documentary
7.4

Jonas Mekas reflects on a 1966 trip to Avignon that offered solace during a period of personal crisis. Combining diary texts read by Angus MacLise with images of place and memory, the film becomes a lyrical meditation on pain, survival, and the restorative power of reflection.

Cast

Angus MacLise
Narrator (archive footage)
Jonas Mekas
Self

Crew

Jonas Mekas
Director, Writer

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