I Had Nowhere to Go

I Had Nowhere to Go

100 mins | Documentary | Aug. 4, 2016

I Had Nowhere To Go is based on Jonas Mekas’s diary. It’s been over 70 years since he left his village in Lithuania to escape Nazi persecution. He was 22 years old. Today he is one of the last surviving members of a displaced generation and one of the greatest documenters of the human experience.

I Had Nowhere to Go

100 mins | Documentary | Aug. 4, 2016

I Had Nowhere to Go
I Had Nowhere To Go is based on Jonas Mekas’s diary. It’s been over 70 years since he left his village in Lithuania to escape Nazi persecution. He was 22 years old. Today he is one of the last surviving members of a displaced generation and one of the greatest documenters of the human experience.
Producers Moneypenny Filmproduktion, olddognewtricks
Original title I Had Nowhere to Go
Directors Douglas Gordon
Writers Ninon Liotet, Douglas Gordon

Cast

Jonas Mekas

as Himself