Movie: Cinematic Correspondences: Jonas Mekas - J.L. Guerin

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Jonas Mekas
Jonas Mekas

Himself

José Luis Guerín
José Luis Guerín

Himself

M.M. Serra
M.M. Serra

Herself

Nika Bohinc
Nika Bohinc

Herself

Ken Jacobs
Ken Jacobs

Himself

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    A series of video letters between José Luis Guerín and Jonas Mekas.

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    2011-04-09

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