Amos Poe

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Amos Poe

Directing January 1, 1949

Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel

Amos Poe, born Amos Jay Porges, was a quintessential New York independent filmmaker, a key figure in the emergence of the No Wave cinema movement that evolved from the punk music…

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Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

6.0 1975 TV Show
The Guitar

The Guitar

5.6 2008 Movie
Smithereens

Smithereens

6.4 1982 Movie
Alphabet City

Alphabet City

4.7 1984 Movie
Rocket Gibraltar

Rocket Gibraltar

6.0 1988 Movie
Downtown '81

Downtown '81

6.7 2001 Movie
Dead Weekend

Dead Weekend

3.0 1995 Movie
Blank City

Blank City

6.9 2011 Movie
Hunter

Hunter

4.3 2013 Movie
TV Party

TV Party

7.0 1978 TV Show
The Blank Generation

The Blank Generation

6.0 1976 Movie
The Foreigner

The Foreigner

6.0 1978 Movie

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Amos Poe, born Amos Jay Porges, was a quintessential New York independent filmmaker, 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.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2025
    Adios

    Movie

  2. 2024
    HoLEY

    Movie The Priest

  3. 2021
    A Bit of Time with Amos Poe

    Movie Self

  4. 2013
    Misfire: The Rise and Fall of the Shooting Gallery

    Movie Self

  5. 2013
    Hunter

    Movie Felix

  6. 2012
    A Walk in the Park

    Movie Director

  7. 2011
    Blank City

    Movie Self

  8. 2010
    La commedia di Amos Poe

    Movie Director

  9. 2009
    No Wave - Underground '80: Berlin - New York

    Movie Self

  10. 2008
    The Guitar

    Movie Author

  11. 2007
    Empire II

    Movie Director

  12. 2005
    TV Party

    Movie Self

  13. 2003
    Just an American Boy: A Film About Steve Earle

    Movie Director

  14. 2001
    Downtown '81

    Movie Conversationalist at Mudd Club

  15. 1998
    Frogs for Snakes

    Movie Director

  16. 1995
    Dead Weekend

    Movie Director

More credits
  1. 1993
    Joey Breaker

    Movie Producer

  2. 1992
    Triple Bogey on a Par Five Hole

    Movie Director

  3. 1988
    Rocket Gibraltar

    Movie Writer

  4. 1984
    Alphabet City

    Movie Director

  5. 1982
    Smithereens

    Movie Hustler in Bar

  6. 1982
    Cinématon XVII

    Movie N°163

  7. 1981
    Subway Riders

    Movie Writer Ant

  8. 1981
    Stiletto

    Movie

  9. 1978
    TV Party

    TV show

  10. 1978
    The Foreigner

    Movie Amos Nitrate

  11. 1976
    The Blank Generation

    Movie Director

  12. 1976
    Unmade Beds

    Movie Director

  13. 1975
    Night Lunch

    Movie Director

  14. 1975
    Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

    TV show Self