Lionel Rogosin
Directing
1924-01-23
New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Lionel Rogosin was an independent American filmmaker. Rogosin worked in political cinema, non-fiction partisan filmmaking and docufiction, influenced by Italian neorealism and Robert Flaherty.
Known For & Full Filmography2 Titles
#1
Movie - 1968, 2h 15m • as Self
7.3 / 10
Documentary
Also known as Walden, Jonas Mekas’s first diary film is a six-reel chronicle of his life in 1960s New York, interweaving moments with family, friends, lovers, and artistic idols. Blending everyday encounters with portraits of the avant-garde art scene, it forms an epic, personal meditation on community, creativity, and the passage of time.
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#2
Movie - 1994, 2h 15m • as Self
8.0 / 10
Documentary
A documentary overview and ideological critique of the South African film industry and cinema's historical relationship with apartheid.
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