Movie Description

Happy Birthday to John

(1997)

Overview

On October 9, 1972, the Everson Museum of Art in Syracuse hosted an exhibition of John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s work, designed by Fluxus artist George Maciunas. That same day, friends including Ringo Starr, Allen Ginsberg, and Paul Krassner gathered to celebrate Lennon’s birthday. Jonas Mekas’s film records the event in both image and sound, capturing the spirit of the moment and the community around Lennon and Ono.

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Original TitleHappy Birthday to John

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1997-10-09

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 00h 24m

Genres

  • Documentary
  • Music