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Birth of a Nation

A collection of 160 portraits and appearances highlights the work of groundbreaking independent filmmakers from the past four decades.

Mekas' documentary showcases a diverse group of 160 underground film pioneers, captured on camera over four decades, presenting "portraits or rather appearances, sketches and glimpses" of avant-garde filmmakers and activists between 1955 and 1996.

Info about Birth of a Nation

Originally Released: United States, Aug 06, 1997

Production Country: United States

Genres:Documentary