
Jon Jost
Biography
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 wi…
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Filmography
Acting (12)
Movies (12)
Cruel, Usual, Necessary: The Passion of Silvio Narizzano
2024as Voice of Silvio Narizzano
Not Getting Stoned with Jon Jost
2023as himself
Pequenos Milagres
2019as Himself
Ghosts of Empire Prairie
2014as Burl Enright
Mod Fuck Explosion
1994as Drummer
Made in the USA
1993as Self
A Movie Capital
1991as Self
Slow Moves
1983as Man Behind Counter
Cinématon XVIII
1982as N°171
Nightshift
1981
Chameleon
1978as Ranger
Country
1968as Man
Crew (173)
Movies (173)
Walkerville
2024Director
Casa do silencio
2023Director
DHAKA: Mirpur & Dhammondi Road
2023Director
Deadendz
2023Editor
5 MINS IN CANNING
2023Director
Tourists
2021Director
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
2021Director
all along
2021Director
BRIGHTON BEACH
2021Director
BRIGHTON BEACH MTA
2021Director
Brooklyn Bridge
2021Director
COME AND GO: Cascais < - > Lisboa
2021Director
Doubles
2021Director
Duckweed
2021Director
Festivale di San Gennaro
2021Director
Foursome
2021Director
Glorious Freedom
2021Director
IRAN
2021Director
MONET VARIATION 1
2021Director
Broken Down on the Highway
2021Director
Bryant Park
2021Director
Cafe
2021Director
Gallery
2021Director
TAI CHI
2021Director
July 4, 2020
2020Director
#9
2020Director
Nebraska Grasses Veils
2020Director
ALL ALONG THE WATER TANKS
2020Director
Betty's Grand Canyo Video
2020Director
born to lose
2020Director
Born to Lose
2020Director
BROKEN
2020Director
30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing
2019Director
Muri Romani II
2019Director
Yellow Stone Canyon
2019Director
Pequenos Milagres
2019Writer
1
2019Director
2
2019Director
3
2019Director
CLEARCUT
2019Director
NAVE
2019Director
Wood Song
2018Director
Canyon II
2018Director
There's Many Friends Along This Way
2018Director
Again & Again
2018Director
A Death in Mali - Requiem for Empire
2018Director
Going going gone
2018Director
if you don't have a friend
2018Director
Born To Lose
2018Director
Broken Down on the Highway
2018Director
Cambridge Afternoon
2018Director
Mountains As Mountains, Landscape for Watanabe Shiko
2017Director
INSTABILITY
2017Director
Antonio DAntoni
2017Director
AT PLAY IN THE FIELDS OF THE LORD [NEBRASKA]
2017Director
Wish You Were Here
2016Additional Photography
final gertjan.m4v
2016Director
They Had It Coming
2015Screenplay
Blue Strait
2015Director
Blue Strait
2015Producer
Blue Strait
2015Story
Bowman Lake
2014Director
Bowman Lake
2014Director of Photography
Bowman Lake
2014Editor
Bowman Lake
2014Producer
Coming to Terms
2013Director
Far from Afghanistan
2012Director
Dissonance
2012Director
The Narcissus Flowers of Katsura-shima
2012Director
Trinity
2011Director
Images of a Lost City
2011Director
Empire's Cross
2011Director
Swimming in Nebraska
2010Director
Rant
2009Director
Amtrak
2009Cinematography
Amtrak
2009Director
Amtrak
2009Editor
Amtrak
2009Producer
San Lorenzo
2009Camera Operator
San Lorenzo
2009Director
San Lorenzo
2009Editor
San Lorenzo
2009Producer
San Lorenzo
2009Screenplay
Parable
2008Director
Over Here
2007Director
La lunga ombra
2006Director
Passages
2006Writer
Chhattisgarh Sketches
2004Director
Vergessensfuge
2004Producer
Chhattisgarh Sketches
2004Director
Homecoming
2004Editor
A View of Mount Baker from Port Angeles, Washington
2004Director
A Walk Through Waseda Garden
2004Cinematography
Oui Non
2002Director
Tanti Auguri
2002Cinematography
Tanti Auguri
2002Director
Tanti Auguri
2002Editor
Tanti Auguri
2002Producer
Tanti Auguri
2002Sound
Til Edvard
2002Director
Arbor Fugue
2002Director
Dharma Do as Dharma Does
2001Director
Roma - un ritratto improvvisario
2000Director
6 Easy Pieces
2000Director
Another Country
2000Director of Photography
Muri Romani
2000Director
In the Rays of Light of Ria Formosa
1999Director
London Brief
1997Editor
Uno a me, uno a te e uno a Raffaele
1994Director
Uno a me, uno a te e uno a Raffaele
1994Writer
Frameup
1993Director
The Bed You Sleep In
1993Director
The Living End
1992Executive Producer
All the Vermeers in New York
1992Director
Sure Fire
1990Camera Operator
Sure Fire
1990Director
Sure Fire
1990Director of Photography
Sure Fire
1990Editor
Sure Fire
1990Writer
Rembrandt Laughing
1989Director
Texas, Osijek
1987Director of Photography
Plain Talk and Common Sense (uncommon senses)
1987Editor
Bell Diamond
1986Director
Slow Moves
1983Director
Slow Moves
1983Director of Photography
Slow Moves
1983Editor
Slow Moves
1983Original Music Composer
Slow Moves
1983Producer
Slow Moves
1983Screenplay
Stagefright
1981Writer
Nightshift
1981Cinematography
Nightshift
1981Director of Photography
Godard 1980
1980Director
Chameleon
1978Director
Chameleon
1978Director of Photography
Chameleon
1978Editor
Chameleon
1978Producer
Chameleon
1978Writer
Last Chants for a Slow Dance
1977Director
Angel City
1976Director
Angel City
1976Director of Photography
Angel City
1976Editor
Angel City
1976Producer
Angel City
1976Writer
Speaking Directly
1973Director
Primaries/ A Turning Point in Lunatic China/ 1,2,3, Four
1971Director
Canyon
1970Director
Fall Creek
1970Director
13 Fragments & 3 Narratives from Life
1968Writer
Traps
1967Director
City
1964Director
Portrait
1963Director
Vera X 3
Director
Funkies
Director
Inside Story
Director
Mitch Plays
Director
Koch Poem
Director
Water Song No. 2
Director
Mr. Right
Director
Um dia vai haver uma domingo
Director
Punta Secca
Director
Red Frame
Director
Red Psalm
Director
SWANTON ROAD
Director
GOING GOING GONE
Director
If You Don't Have A Friend
Director
MONDELLO Surfer's Meditation
Director
Plain Talk pt 1
Director
River Squall
Director
The Brambles
Director
The House Is Singing
Director
UNION SQUARE
Director
WALTZ FB
Director
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