Amos Poe
Born in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel — Jan 01 1949• Died Dec 25 2025
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Biography
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.
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Amos Poe's Credits
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Smithereens
Hustler in Bar
TV Party
Blank City
Self
Alphabet City
Directing
Dead Weekend
Directing
The Guitar
Writing
Rocket Gibraltar
Writing
Misfire: The Rise and Fall of the Shooting Gallery
Self
Joey Breaker
Production
Night Lunch
Directing
Frogs for Snakes
Directing
Triple Bogey On A Par Five Hole
Writing
TV Party
Self
Hunter
Felix
Downtown '81
Conversationalist at Mudd Club
The Blank Generation
Directing
La commedia di Amos Poe
Directing
No Wave - Underground '80: Berlin - New York
Self
Unmade Beds
Directing
Subway Riders
Writer Ant
Just an American Boy: A Film About Steve Earle
Directing
Stiletto
HoLEY
The Priest
The Foreigner
Amos Nitrate
A Walk in the Park
Directing
A Bit of Time with Amos Poe
Self
Empire II
Directing
Cinématon XVII
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