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Jim Jarmusch

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PERS-2738
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Jim Jarmusch
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Born in Ohio, USA, in 1953. Jarmusch is a film director, writer, musician, producer, and artist. A prominent figure in independent cinema, he worked as Nicholas Ray`s assistant while writing the script for what would become his first feature, “Permanent Vacation” (1980, 40th Mostra). His films includes “Stranger Than Paradise” (1984, 8th and 40th Mostra), which won the Caméra d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival and the Golden Leopard at the Locarno Festival, “Down by Law” (1986, 11th Mostra), “Mystery Train” (1989, 13th Mostra), “Night on Earth” (1991), “Dead Man” (1995), “Ghost Dog” (1999), “Broken Flowers” (2005, 29th Mostra), which won the Grand Prize of the Jury at Cannes, “Only Lovers Left Alive” (2013), “Paterson” (2016, 40th Mostra), and “The Dead Don’t Die” (2019).


Nasceu em Ohio, EUA, em 1953. É diretor de cinema, roteirista, músico, produtor e artista. Figura proeminente do cinema independente, trabalhou como assistente de Nicholas Ray enquanto escrevia o roteiro de seu primeiro longa, “Férias Permanentes” (1980, 40ª Mostra). Entre seus filmes estão “Estranhos no Paraíso” (1984, 8ª e 40ª Mostra), vencedor do prêmio Caméra d’Or no Festival de Cannes e do Leopardo de Ouro no Festival de Locarno, “Daunbailó” (1986, 11ª Mostra), “Trem Mistério” (1989, 13ª Mostra), “Uma Noite Sobre a Terra” (1991), “Homem Morto” (1995), “Ghost Dog” (1999), “Flores Partidas” (2005, 29ª Mostra), que venceu o grande prêmio do júri em Cannes, “Amantes Eternos” (2013), “Paterson” (2016, 40ª Mostra) e “Os Mortos Não Morrem” (2019).