Jim Jarmusch


  • Date of Birth: 22 January, 1953
  • Place of Birth: Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio , United States
  • Biography: James R. "Jim" Jarmusch (pronounced /ˈdʒɑrməʃ/; born January 22, 1953) is an American independent filmmaker. Jarmusch is a major exponent of independent cinema, particularly that of the 1980s and 1990s.

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German director Werner Herzog, whose films from the past 40 years are being screened at the fest, will give a masterclass in which he discusses his diverse cinematic career, which includes more than 50 documentary and fiction shorts and features. ... Full Article

W ill hip audiences who packed the house at the Charles for "Bruno" show up for a Korean film that's actually younger in spirit? Will older art-house audiences support an oddball comedy simply because it's novel entertainment? ... Full Article

Today's column is light on news, but heavy on reviews -- and you can trust me on that, because it rhymes. Although I'm usually fine with people skimming over the reviews, i'd suggest you take a look this week. ... Full Article

One of the reasons I came to Karlovy Vary was to see the latest film from Jim Jarmusch , The Limits Of Control , which was heavily tipped to appear in Cannes but never did. ... Full Article

Can you say 'minimalism'? This black-and-white anti-Western is as fast-paced as a snail jogging across Oval Maidan, but extremely neat performances by Johnny Depp (perfectly restrained) and Gary Farmer (funny and over-the-top when required) keep you captivated. ... Full Article

Good, bad or indifferent, this much is certain: Jim Jarmusch's "The Limits of Control" is one of the strangest movies you'll ever see. Essentially a meandering story dressed up as art, the film tests critical thinking. ... Full Article

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