This week on cinemaball, ebony and carolyn go on a globehopping adventure via the 1991 jim jarmusch anthology film night on earth. May 21, 2009 jim jarmusch is new yorks great newwave film director in a couple of senses. Directed by jim jarmusch 1991 france, united kingdom, germany, united states, japan starring gena rowlands, winona ryder, rosie perez five cities. Jim jarmusch biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. A seminar of the university of television and film munich. Night on earth dawdles a bit, and a couple of the segments, notably the one in helsinki, feel like halfbaked epiphanies. Apr 21, 2014 night on earth is a 1991 film written and directed by jim jarmusch.
Armin muellerstahl in night on earth the agony of compiling this particular list ok, maybe agony is overstating a little is that jarmusch is prone to including a feast of quirky. In addition, jarmusch has worked on several other films, and has appeared on screen on multiple occasions as an actor and as himself. With winona ryder, gena rowlands, lisanne falk, alan randolph scott. It found him revisiting many of the themes explored in his first three features, travelling the world. Jarmusch s direction is so interesting and always keeps you guessing. Released in 1992, waitss soundtrack to jim jarmusch s quirky night on earth is built around a recurrent theme reminiscent of rain dogs and manipulated into moods that reflect the cities in which the movies various stories are told.
Night on earth by jim jarmusch jim jarmusch, winona ryder. Peoplebeingpeople list its clear that i havent watched enough jarmusch yet. Jarmuschs lovingly askew view of humanity from the passenger seat makes for one of his most charming and beloved films. An anthology of 5 different cab drivers in 5 american and european cities and their remarkable fares on the same. Night on earth full movie watch online, stream or download chili. He was a part of the punk and newwave generation of musicians and artists, playing in the band the delbyzanteens, and conspiring with a group of likeminded bohemians as he turned the newwave musical energy into the nowave cinema, a spiritual descendent of the. Banjo and accordion are used to great effect to evoke the three european cities. Using his typical comicphilosophical method, jarmusch shows us how despite the differences in language, culture, geography and politics the humanity is the same world over. Night on earth is one of the most enjoyable cinematic experiences ive ever had and that only comes from one thing. His filmography includes twelve feature films, two documentaries, six music videos and four short films.
Jarmusch is a major exponent of independent cinema, particularly that of the 1980s and 1990s. Jim jarmusch ist ein meister des episodenfilmes, was er mit night on earth einmal mehr eindrucklich beweist. In night on earth, jim jarmusch assembled an extraordinary international cast of actors for a hilarious quintet of taxibased tales of urban. Jarmusch s distinctive aesthetic and auteur status fomented a critical backlash at the close of this early period, however. Night on earth flix official site night on earth by jim jarmusch vod night on earth tv 2020 cast night on earth blu ray release date last night on earth survival of the night on earth 1991 rotten tomatoesnight on earth archive zurich film festivalthe humanists jim jarmusch s night on earth 3 quarks dailynight. Jim jarmusch assembled an extraordinary international cast of actors for this hilarious quintet of tales of urban displacement and existential angst, spanning time zones, continents, and languages. Armin mullerstahl was catapulted to cult status after. Jim jarmusch interviews martin scorsese about italianamerican by afi docs. Gena rowland on her cellular phone in night on earth new york written and directed by jim jarmusch. Jim jarmusch is best known as one of americas most celebrated independent filmmakers, but hes also a musician who has used music and other musicians as key components in his films. Jim jarmusch celebrity profile check out the latest jim jarmusch photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. Jim jarmusch s globetrotting study of five cab rides taking place at the same time in five different cities gets a fresh presentation on dvd in this excellent release from the criterion collection, created with the participation and approval of the filmmaker.
New york jim jarmusch, poet as the opening credits for night on earth begin to roll, we are informed that the film is a locus solus production. Jarmuschs distinctive aesthetic and auteur status fomented a critical backlash at the close of this early period, however. A curious name, no doubt unfamiliar to most people, but one that reveals a great deal about jim jarmuschs sensibilitywhat might. Large database of subtitles for movies, tv series and anime at opensubtitles. Yes, there are some overtly expressive characters in here and some ridiculous cases of black humor but i feel feel, as this is only my second jarmusch that this is exactly the thing that makes his films. Other films by the idiosyncratic directorwriter, known for his deadpan style, include coffee and cigarettes, down by law and night on earth.
See more ideas about film, movies and film posters. It is a collection of five vignettes, taking place during the same night, concerning the temporary bond formed between taxi driver and passenger in five cities. In night on earth he actually went through the subtitles himself, checking them for accuracy and nuance against the original. Jim jarmusch s hilarious dramatic comedy night on earth 1991 is a haze of clever script writing and beautiful cinematography. Night on earth by jim jarmusch a movie to download, on vod and legal streaming lacinetek. Jim jarmusch, writer and director of night on earth. It is a collection of five vignettes, taking place during the same night, concerning the temporary bond formed between taxi. Jim jarmuschs 1991 ensemble comedy night on earth turns a gimmick into a revelation. Questions came in from hundreds of cities around the world. Night on earth is a 1991 art comedydrama film written and directed by jim jarmusch. Jim jarmuschs paterson and the myth of the solitary artist. Released in 1992, waitss soundtrack to jim jarmuschs quirky night on earth is built around a recurrent theme reminiscent of rain dogs and manipulated into moods that reflect the cities in which the movies various stories are told.
Unlike most films by the experimental director jim jarmusch, this one enjoyed some mild popular as well as critical success. Nonton movie night on earth 1991 comedy, drama, finland, france, germany, united kingdom, usa. Jim jarmuschs globetrotting study of five cab rides taking place at the same time in five different cities gets a fresh presentation on dvd in this excellent release from the criterion collection, created with the participation and approval of the filmmaker. Jim jarmusch on his planned stooges film by rolling stone. Placed the final segment of his movie night on earth 1991 in finland with the three characters speaking finnish. At first glance, night on earth may appear to be the most exemplary film in jim jarmuschs career. This global shaggydog story is directorwriterproducer jim jarmuschs most accessible work to date. Jim jarmuschs gritty, witty and melancholy world listen. Night on earth dawdles a bit, and a couple of the segments. Jarmusch s lovingly askew view of humanity from the passenger seat makes for one of his most charming and beloved films. Jim jarmusch is an american independent filmmaker and screenwriter. Dec 30, 2016 jim jarmusch is among the rarest and most precious filmmakers of our time, because, at his bestas he is in his new film, patersonhe conjures an entire world of his own imagination. Download torrent night on earth fast and easy torrent search.
I consider myself a dilettante in a positive way, and i always have. One night an anthology of 5 different cab drivers in 5 american and european cities and their remarkable fares on the same eventful night. Jul 01, 2010 jim jarmusch interview on night on earth harrykipper. Part of the films of jim jarmusch every thursday in september. In night on earth, jim jarmusch assembled an extraordinary international cast of actors for a hilarious quintet of taxibased tales of urban displacement and existential angst, spanning time zones, continents and languages. The plot is nonexistent, so you just get to revel in these intimate character interactions. I wrote night on earth in about eight days and what i was thinking was, theres friends id like to work with and friends id like to see and im just going to write something that will get me to. Jim jarmuschs ode to the urban owls and taxi drivers of this world has lost none of its charm over the years. Jim jarmusch assembled an extraordinary international cast of actors including gena rowlands, winona ryder, armin muellerstahl, beatrice dalle, and roberto. Three stories are connected by a memphis hotel and the spirit of elvis presley. Throughout, though, there are moments that catch you delightfully off guard. If youre resolved to spending a night on earthwhich, all told, no one would blame you for sitting one or 1,374 outdo so in jarmuschs world. Jim jarmusch interview on night on earth by harrykipper. Apr 11, 2014 in some ways, night on earth was a summation of jarmuschs first 20 years as a filmmaker.
Elmes says he loves everything about jarmusch, even his pedantry. It is a collection of five vignettes, taking place during the same night. Jim jarmusch night on earth alternative opening credits. Director jim jarmusch presents five stories, each set in and around a cab at. New yorkjim jarmusch, poet as the opening credits for night on earth begin to roll, we are informed that the film is a locus solus production. A curious name, no doubt unfamiliar to most people, but one that reveals a great deal about jim jarmusch s sensibilitywhat might. Night on earth jim jarmusch, 1991 forrest in focus. Jarmusch, gomez, murray talk modern horrors at cannes. The film comprises five segments, each of which is set in a taxi, that take. With masatoshi nagase, yuki kudo, screamin jay hawkins, cinque lee. An anthology of 5 different cab drivers in 5 american and european cities and their remarkable fares on the same eventful night. Aug 16, 2005 other films by the idiosyncratic directorwriter, known for his deadpan style, include coffee and cigarettes, down by law and night on earth. Download torrent night on earth fast and easy torrent.
Jim jarmusch is new yorks great newwave film director in a couple of senses. Murnaus sunrise, the 1927 masterpiece voted the 5th best movie of all time. Interviews jonathan rosenbaum on his new book collection, cinematic encounters. Jim jarmusch interview on night on earth harrykipper. Jim jarmusch tribute filmography 19802009 by ginkosfactory. Nov 25, 2012 at first glance, night on earth may appear to be the most exemplary film in jim jarmuschs career. Yes, there are some overtly expressive characters in here and some ridiculous cases of black humor but i feel feel, as this is only. New bluray and streaming options, including bumblebee, the mule, and criterion releases of two jim jarmusch films. Frederick elmes ingenious cinematography and original music by tom waits should sweeten the deal. Jarmusch wrote the screenplay in about eight days, and the choice of certain cities was largely based.