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Jon Jost
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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.
Known For
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Voice of Silvio Narizzano
Cruel, Usual, Necessary: The Passion of Silvio Narizzano
2024
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Himself
Pequenos Milagres
2019
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Burl Enright
Ghosts of Empire Prairie
2014
5.3
Drummer
Mod Fuck Explosion
1994
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Self
Made in the USA
1993
6.0
Self
A Movie Capital
1991
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Man Behind Counter
Slow Moves
1983
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N°171
Cinématon XVIII
1982
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Nightshift
1981
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Ranger
Chameleon
1978
Credits
Cruel, Usual, Necessary: The Passion of Silvio Narizzano
as Voice of Silvio Narizzano
2024
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Pequenos Milagres
as Himself
2019
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Ghosts of Empire Prairie
as Burl Enright
2014
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Mod Fuck Explosion
as Drummer
1994
5.3
Made in the USA
as Self
1993
2.0
A Movie Capital
as Self
1991
6.0
Slow Moves
as Man Behind Counter
1983
7.0
🎬
Cinématon XVIII
as N°171
1982
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Nightshift
1981
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Chameleon
as Ranger
1978
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Country
as Man
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