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Jim Jarmusch is an American film director, screenwriter, actor, producer, editor, and composer known for his distinctive style and independent films. He has directed works such as Stranger Than Paradise, Dead Man, and Only Lovers Left Alive, which often feature offbeat characters and explorations of existential themes.
Jonathan Ames, a young Brooklyn writer, is feeling lost. He's just gone through a painful break-up, thanks in part to his drinking, can't write his second novel, and carouses too much with his magazin...
Find out more, including where to stream or buy >1980s New York was a very different place to the bustling cosmopolitan tourist magnet we know now, and the neighborhood that housed the Ravenite Social Club was a far cry from the gentrified boutique...
Find out more, including where to stream or buy >A documentary on the Z Channel, one of the first pay cable stations in the US, and its programming chief, Jerry Harvey. Debuting in 1974, the LA-based channel's eclectic slate of movies became a prime...
Find out more, including where to stream or buy >The evolution of the depiction of Native Americans in film, from the silent era until today, featuring clips from hundreds of movies and candid interviews with famous directors, writers and actors, Na...
Find out more, including where to stream or buy >For her extraordinary film essay, Living the Light, Director and Director of Photography Claire Pijman had access to the thousands of Hi8 video diaries, pictures and Polaroids that Müller photographed...
Find out more, including where to stream or buy >Five days in the life of fabled Greenwich Village guitar store Carmine Street Guitars.
Find out more, including where to stream or buy >Exploring the pre-fame years of the celebrated American artist Jean-Michel Basquiat, and how New York City, its people, and tectonically shifting arts culture of the late 1970s and '80s shaped his vis...
Find out more, including where to stream or buy >Director 'Nicholas Ray' is eager to complete a final film before his imminent death from cancer. Wim Wenders is working on his own film Hammett (1983) in Hollywood, but flies to New York to help Ray r...
Find out more, including where to stream or buy >the connections and energy flow between the various artists populating the 1980s sub-cultures of New York and Berlin. Features Jim Jarmusch, Lydia Lunch, Blixa Bargeld, Alex Hacke, Gudrun Gut, Nick Ca...
Find out more, including where to stream or buy >25 years ago, Louis Sarno, an American, heard a song on the radio and followed its melody into the Central Africa Jungle and stayed. He than recorded over 1000 hours of original BaAka music. Now he is...
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