Amos Poe

Born: 1949-01-01

Amos Poe, born Amos Jay Porges, is a quintessential New York independent filmmaker. He was a key figure in the emergence of the No Wave cinema movement that evolved from the punk music scene and flourished from the mid-1970s to the mid-1980s on New York's Lower East Side.


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Smithereens

as Hustler in Bar
Released: 1982-09-11

A narcissistic runaway engages in a number of parasitic relationships amongst members of New...

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Blank City

as Self
Released: 2011-04-06

In the years before Ronald Reagan took office, Manhattan was in ruins. But true art has never...

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TV Party

as Self
Released: 2005-08-03

From 1978 to 1982, Glenn O'Brien hosted a New York city public access cable TV show called TV...

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Downtown '81

as Conversationalist at Mudd Club
Released: 2001-07-13

The film is a day in the life of a young artist, Jean-Michel Basquiat, who needs to raise money...

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The Foreigner

as Amos Nitrate
Released: 1978-01-01

A French special op suffers an existential crisis as he wanders New York City in search of a...

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Subway Riders

as Writer Ant
Released: 1981-04-02

A psychotic saxophone player lures victims to deserted spots with his music and then guns them...

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Hunter

as Felix
Released: 2013-07-27

Two friends vie for the attention of a stranger who passes out at their doorstep.

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Stiletto

as uncredited
Released: 1981-01-30

A woman, Nadja, searches for her sister's murderer. This search goes through differing moments...

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Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

as Self
First aired: 1975-01-12

A talk show presented by Michel Drucker

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