
Diaries, Notes, and Sketches
Diaries, Notes, and Sketches
Watch Diaries, Notes, and Sketches Online Free on Watchseries. 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.
- Genre: Documentary
- Country: United States
- Director: Jonas Mekas
- Cast: Timothy Leary, Ed Emshwiller, Franz Fuenstler, Jack Smith, Mario Montez, Nico, Edie Sedgwick, Andy Warhol, Judith Malina, Storm De Hirsch, Norman Mailer, Allen Ginsberg, John Lennon, Yoko Ono, Leo Adams, Jane Wodening, Neowyn Brakhage, Stan Brakhage, Louis Brigante, John Brockman, John Cale,

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