Jon Jost

Director

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.

Born: May 16, 1943 (Age 81) in Chicago, Illinois, USA

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Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year
Chameleon Movie	7.7	Actor	Ranger	1978
Slow Moves Movie	7.4	Actor	Man Behind Counter	1983
Mod Fuck Explosion Movie	6.1	Actor	Drummer	1994
A Movie Capital Movie		Actor	Self	1991
Cruel, Usual, Necessary: The Passion of Silvio Narizzano Movie		Actor	Voice of Silvio Narizzano	2024
Ghosts of Empire Prairie Movie	9.1	Actor	Burl Enright	2014
Country Movie		Actor	Man
Nightshift Movie	4.9	Actor		1981
Cinefile: Made in the USA Movie	4.6	Actor	Self	1993
All the Vermeers in New York Movie	6.2	Directing	Director of Photography, Director, Editor, Writer	1992
Frameup Movie	7.4	Directing	Director of Photography, Director, Editor, Writer	1993
Last Chants for a Slow Dance Movie	5.8	Directing	Screenplay, Director, Director of Photography, Editor, Music	1977
Sure Fire Movie	6.9	Directing	Director, Director of Photography, Editor, Camera Operator, Writer	1990
The Bed You Sleep In Movie	7.2	Directing	Director, Director of Photography, Editor, Writer	1993
The Living End Movie Available on 10 streaming services.	6.7	Production	Executive Producer	1992
Muri Romani Movie		Directing	Director	2000
Roma - un ritratto improvvisario Movie		Directing	Director	2000
Homecoming Movie	7.4	Directing	Director, Director of Photography, Editor, Producer, Writer	2004
Chameleon Movie	7.7	Directing	Director, Writer, Editor, Producer, Director of Photography	1978
Stagefright Movie	6.3	Directing	Director, Director of Photography, Editor, Writer	1981
Coming to Terms Movie	6.8	Directing	Director, Director of Photography, Editor, Producer, Art Direction, Sound Editor, Sound mixer, Visual Effects	2013
They Had It Coming Movie	6.2	Directing	Screenplay, Director, Director of Photography, Editor, Producer, Original Music Composer, Art Direction, Sound	2015
Bell Diamond Movie	7.5	Directing	Director, Writer, Producer, Cinematography, Editor	1986
Rembrandt Laughing Movie	7.3	Directing	Director, Director of Photography, Editor, Producer, Writer, Sound Recordist	1989
Far from Afghanistan Movie	6.5	Directing	Director	2012
Angel City Movie	6.3	Directing	Director, Director of Photography, Editor, Producer, Writer	1976
Speaking Directly Movie	7.4	Directing	Director, Writer	1973
Slow Moves Movie	7.4	Directing	Director, Screenplay, Editor, Producer, Director of Photography, Original Music Composer	1983
Parable Movie	7.1	Directing	Director	2008
6 Easy Pieces Movie	5	Directing	Director	2000
Plain Talk and Common Sense (uncommon senses) Movie	7.7	Directing	Director, Director of Photography, Editor, Producer, Writer	1987
Images of a Lost City Movie		Directing	Director, Cinematography	2011
Oui Non Movie	5.2	Directing	Director	2002
Blue Strait Movie	6.5	Directing	Director, Producer, Story	2015
Another Country Movie	7.9	Directing	Director of Photography	2000
Vergessensfuge Movie	4.8	Directing	Director, Director of Photography, Editor, Producer, Writer	2004
Over Here Movie	7.2	Directing	Director	2007
London Brief Movie	7.4	Directing	Director, Director of Photography, Editor	1997
La lunga ombra Movie	5.3	Directing	Director, Director of Photography, Editor, Producer, Writer	2006
Trinity Movie		Directing	Director	2011
30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing Movie	5.4	Directing	Director	2019
Uno a me, uno a te e uno a Raffaele Movie	4.6	Directing	Director, Writer	1994
Swimming in Nebraska Movie		Directing	Director	2010
The Narcissus Flowers of Katsura-shima Movie		Directing	Director	2012
Tourists Movie		Directing	Director	2021
Casa do silencio Movie		Directing	Director, Writer	2023
Deadendz Movie		Directing	Editor, Director, Director of Photography
Canyon Short Film	5.3	Directing	Director	1970
City Short Film	5.8	Directing	Director	1964
Godard 1980 Short Film	5.8	Directing	Director	1980
San Lorenzo Short Film	4.7	Directing	Director, Screenplay, Editor, Producer, Camera Operator	2009
Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year

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