Northwestern University Columbia University (BA) New York University (MFA)
Occupations
Filmmaker
actor
composer
Years active
1979–present
Partner
Sara Driver
James Robert Jarmusch (/ˈdʒɑːrməʃ/JAR-məsh;[1] born January 22, 1953) is an American film director and screenwriter. He has been a major proponent of independent cinema since the 1980s, directing films such as Stranger Than Paradise (1984), Down by Law (1986), Mystery Train (1989), Dead Man (1995), Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai (1999), Coffee and Cigarettes (2003), Broken Flowers (2005), Only Lovers Left Alive (2013), and Paterson (2016). Stranger Than Paradise was added to the National Film Registry in December 2002.[2] As a musician, he has composed music for his films and released three albums with Jozef van Wissem.
^"Say How: J". National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped. Retrieved June 19, 2019.
^"Films Selected for the National Film Registry in 2002 by the Library of Congress". Library of Congress. January 2003. Retrieved December 9, 2015.
James Robert Jarmusch (/ˈdʒɑːrməʃ/ JAR-məsh; born January 22, 1953) is an American film director and screenwriter. He has been a major proponent of independent...
JimJarmusch is an American independent filmmaker and screenwriter. His filmography includes thirteen feature films, two documentaries, six music videos...
Left Alive is a 2013 fantasy comedy-drama film written and directed by JimJarmusch, starring Tilda Swinton, Tom Hiddleston, Mia Wasikowska, Anton Yelchin...
Dead Man is a 1995 American acid western film written and directed by JimJarmusch. It stars Johnny Depp, Gary Farmer, Billy Bob Thornton, Iggy Pop, Crispin...
is a 2005 French-American comedy-drama film written and directed by JimJarmusch and produced by Jon Kilik and Stacey Smith. The film focuses on an aging...
plausibly look like a son of Marvin. Founding member and film director JimJarmusch explained, "If you look like you could be a son of Lee Marvin, then you...
absurdist deadpan comedy film directed, co-written and co-edited by JimJarmusch, and starring jazz musician John Lurie, former Sonic Youth drummer-turned-actor...
(1983), Rain Dogs (1985) and Franks Wild Years (1987). Waits starred in JimJarmusch's Down by Law (1986), lent his voice to his Mystery Train (1989), composed...
The Limits of Control is a 2009 American film written and directed by JimJarmusch, starring Isaach de Bankolé as a solitary assassin, carrying out a job...
a 1991 American comedy-drama anthology film written and directed by JimJarmusch. It is a collection of five vignettes, taking place during the same night...
developed a cult following. The following year Murray reunited with director JimJarmusch making his second collaboration in Broken Flowers (2005). The film revolves...
Button (2008), Lynne Ramsay's We Need to Talk About Kevin (2011), and JimJarmusch's Only Lovers Left Alive (2013). She also appeared in the Marvel films...
Fox, Lily Tomlin, Victor Argo, Mira Sorvino, Lou Reed, Keith David, JimJarmusch, Jared Harris, RuPaul, and Madonna. Blue in the Face was filmed over...
Monsieur Hire (Patrice Leconte, France) My Left Foot (Jim Sheridan, Ireland) Mystery Train (JimJarmusch, USA) Near Death (Frederick Wiseman, USA) The Plot...
Pinocchio (2002), and The Tiger and the Snow (2005). Benigni acted in the JimJarmusch films Down by Law, Night on Earth (1991) and Coffee and Cigarettes (2003)...
and a 2003 feature-length anthology film by independent film director JimJarmusch. The feature film consists of 11 short stories which share coffee and...
1990s, she gained initial recognition as producer of two early films by JimJarmusch, Permanent Vacation (1980) and Stranger Than Paradise (1984). Driver...
appeared in films by Ridley Scott, Terrence Malick, Michael Cimino and JimJarmusch. Wincott was born in Toronto and grew up in an east-end suburb. His father...
Stooges!" and hung up the phone). Pop himself told the story in the 2016 JimJarmusch documentary film about The Stooges, Gimme Danger. The Stooges' first...
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