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Sleepless Nights Stories

20111h 54mJonas Mekas
IMDb 6.8 · Rotten Tomatoes 67% · Metacritic 54

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Unable to sleep, Jonas Mekas drifts through New York nights, moving between apartments, studios, galleries, bars, and clubs. Along the way he encounters friends and fellow artists—including Ken and Flo Jacobs and Yoko Ono—capturing an intimate mosaic of nocturnal encounters, reflections, and moments of community.

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What is Sleepless Nights Stories (2011) about?

Unable to sleep, Jonas Mekas drifts through New York nights, moving between apartments, studios, galleries, bars, and clubs. Along the way he encounters friends and fellow artists—including Ken and Flo Jacobs and Yoko Ono—capturing an intimate mosaic of nocturnal encounters, reflections, and moments of community.

Who stars in Sleepless Nights Stories?

Sleepless Nights Stories stars Raimund Abraham (Self), Marina Abramović (Self), Björk (Self), Thomas Boujut (Self), Louise Bourgeois (Self). The film was directed by Jonas Mekas.

How long is Sleepless Nights Stories?

Sleepless Nights Stories has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2011.

Is Sleepless Nights Stories worth watching?

Sleepless Nights Stories holds an IMDb rating of 6.8/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 67. Fans of Documentary are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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