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George Maciunas
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George Maciunas

1931 – 1978 · Kaunas, Lithuania · Active 1961–2023

George Maciunas, born in 1931, was a Lithuanian American artist and a pivotal figure in the Fluxus movement. In Guns of the Trees (1961), he showcases his experimental approach to film, blending performance art with cinema. Maciunas's work transcends traditional boundaries, as he not only acted but also influenced the avant-garde landscape of his time. His contributions to the arts continue to resonate, making him an essential part of the cult film conversation.

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Guns of the Trees

Guns of the Trees

1961 ★ 7.4
as Man with Theorbo

A depressed woman, Barbara, is on the verge of suicide while a man she meets in a church and a married couple try to convince her that life is worth living.

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Filmography

16 credits
2020s 1 credit
2023
Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV as Self (archive footage)
Movie ★ 6.8
2010s 2 credits
2018
Movie ★ 7.0
2000s 2 credits
2006
Movie
1990s 2 credits
1997
Movie ★ 5.3
1980s 1 credit
1986
Movie ★ 8.4
1970s 1 credit
1979
Movie
1960s 1 credit
1961
Guns of the Trees as Man with Theorbo
Movie ★ 7.3
Crew Credits
2010s 1 credit
2010
Movie
1970s 1 credit
1974
Movie
1960s 4 credits
1966
1000 Frames Director
Movie ★ 5.5
1966
End After 9 Director
Movie ★ 5.8
1966
10 Feet Director
Movie ★ 5.6
1966
Artype Director
Movie ★ 5.7