Jon Jost
AKA:
0.4055
1943-05-16
Chicago, Illinois, USA
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 wide range of American issues in his films, at present having made 40 long-form films. Jost's work has shown since 1976 in major film festivals around the world.
Crew Roles
Primaries/ A Turning Point in Lunatic China/ 1,2,3, Four
Director
Arbor Fugue
Director
Dharma Do as Dharma Does
Director
The Living End
Executive Producer
Portrait
Director
Til Edvard
Director
A View of Mount Baker from Port Angeles, Washington
Director
13 Fragments & 3 Narratives from Life
Writer
13 Fragments & 3 Narratives from Life
Producer
Angel City
Director of Photography
Angel City
Editor
Angel City
Producer
Angel City
Writer
July 4, 2020
Director
San Lorenzo
Director
San Lorenzo
Producer
San Lorenzo
Editor
San Lorenzo
Screenplay
San Lorenzo
Camera Operator
A Death in Mali - Requiem for Empire
Director
A Death in Mali - Requiem for Empire
Editor
Last Chants for a Slow Dance
Director
Last Chants for a Slow Dance
Editor
Last Chants for a Slow Dance
Screenplay
All the Vermeers in New York
Director
Sure Fire
Director
Vera X 3
Cinematography
Vera X 3
Director
Vera X 3
Editor
Pequenos Milagres
Editor
Pequenos Milagres
Writer
Far from Afghanistan
Director
Canyon
Director
Fall Creek
Director
Fall Creek
Editor
Fall Creek
Writer
Fall Creek
Producer
Tanti Auguri
Editor
A Walk Through Waseda Garden
Cinematography
A Walk Through Waseda Garden
Producer
A Walk Through Waseda Garden
Director
A Walk Through Waseda Garden
Writer
Tanti Auguri
Director
Tanti Auguri
Producer
Mountains As Mountains, Landscape for Watanabe Shiko
Director
Tanti Auguri
Cinematography
Tanti Auguri
Sound
A Walk Through Waseda Garden
Editor
Amtrak
Editor
Amtrak
Producer
Amtrak
Cinematography
Amtrak
Director
Coming to Terms
Sound mixer
Coming to Terms
Visual Effects
Coming to Terms
Editor
Coming to Terms
Director
Coming to Terms
Sound Editor
Coming to Terms
Art Direction
Coming to Terms
Producer
Angel City
Director
The Bed You Sleep In
Director
The Bed You Sleep In
Writer
Canyon II
Director
Canyon II
Cinematography
Canyon II
Producer
Canyon II
Editor
Speaking Directly
Director
Speaking Directly
Writer
Muri Romani II
Director
Muri Romani II
Editor
Muri Romani II
Director of Photography
Slow Moves
Director
Parable
Director
Bell Diamond
Director
Rembrandt Laughing
Writer
Rembrandt Laughing
Director
Mitch Plays
Director
Inside Story
Director
Chhattisgraph Sketches
Director
Empire's Cross
Director
Koch Poem
Director
The Narcissus Flowers of Katsura-shima
Director
Uno a me, uno a te e uno a Raffaele
Writer
Rant
Director
6 Easy Pieces
Director
Um dia vai haver uma domingo
Director
Funkies
Director
Water Song No. 2
Director
Mr. Right
Director
City
Director
Godard 1980
Director
All the Vermeers in New York
Writer
Homecoming
Editor
Homecoming
Writer
Homecoming
Director
Homecoming
Producer
Casa do silencio
Director
Casa do silencio
Writer
Frameup
Writer
Frameup
Director
Frameup
Editor
They Had It Coming
Screenplay
They Had It Coming
Editor
They Had It Coming
Director
They Had It Coming
Producer
They Had It Coming
Art Direction
Wish You Were Here
Additional Photography
Images of a Lost City
Director
Homecoming
Director of Photography
Stagefright
Editor
Stagefright
Writer
Stagefright
Director
Plain Talk and Common Sense (uncommon senses)
Editor
Plain Talk and Common Sense (uncommon senses)
Producer
Plain Talk and Common Sense (uncommon senses)
Director
Plain Talk and Common Sense (uncommon senses)
Writer
Chameleon
Editor
Chameleon
Director
Chameleon
Writer
Chameleon
Producer
13 Fragments & 3 Narratives from Life
Director
Bowman Lake
Director
Bowman Lake
Editor
Bowman Lake
Producer
Bell Diamond
Cinematography
Bell Diamond
Producer
Bell Diamond
Editor
Deadendz
Editor
Deadendz
Director
Deadendz
Director of Photography
Oui Non
Director
DHAKA: Mirpur & Dhammondi Road
Director
Blue Strait
Director
Traps
Director
Bell Diamond
Writer
Plain Talk and Common Sense (uncommon senses)
Director of Photography
They Had It Coming
Director of Photography
All the Vermeers in New York
Editor
All the Vermeers in New York
Director of Photography
Frameup
Director of Photography
Chameleon
Director of Photography
Blue Strait
Story
Coming to Terms
Director of Photography
Bowman Lake
Director of Photography
Stagefright
Director of Photography
Last Chants for a Slow Dance
Director of Photography
They Had It Coming
Original Music Composer
Blue Strait
Producer
They Had It Coming
Sound
Tourists
Director
Last Chants for a Slow Dance
Music
Images of a Lost City
Cinematography
Muri Romani
Director
In the Rays of Light of Ria Formosa
Director
Wood Song
Director
Again & Again
Director
Slow Moves
Original Music Composer
Slow Moves
Screenplay
Slow Moves
Editor
Slow Moves
Director of Photography
Slow Moves
Producer
Vergessensfuge
Producer
Vergessensfuge
Writer
Vergessensfuge
Director
Vergessensfuge
Director of Photography
Passages
Producer
Passages
Editor
Passages
Writer
Passages
Director of Photography
Passages
Sound Designer
Vergessensfuge
Editor
Passages
Director
The Bed You Sleep In
Director of Photography
The Bed You Sleep In
Editor
Rembrandt Laughing
Editor
Rembrandt Laughing
Director of Photography
Rembrandt Laughing
Producer
There's Many Friends Along This Way
Director
Over Here
Director
La lunga ombra
Director
London Brief
Editor
La lunga ombra
Director of Photography
London Brief
Director of Photography
La lunga ombra
Writer
La lunga ombra
Editor
London Brief
Director
La lunga ombra
Producer
Trinity
Director
30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing
Director
Yellow Stone Canyon
Director
Rembrandt Laughing
Sound Recordist
Pequenos Milagres
Director
Roma - un ritratto improvvisario
Director
Another Country
Director of Photography
Sure Fire
Writer
Sure Fire
Editor
Sure Fire
Director of Photography
Sure Fire
Camera Operator
Uno a me, uno a te e uno a Raffaele
Director
Swimming in Nebraska
Director
Nightshift
Cinematography
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