Jim Jarmusch

Four-time winner of the Cannes Film Festival, a bright representative of independent American cinema, a talented and original director, Jim Jarmusch was born on January 22, 1953. In search of his own vocation, for a year he studied at the faculty of journalism in Chicago, and then changed his specialization and began to study English literature. Getting to Paris, he is fond of French cinema and decides to enter the New York Film School. In parallel with his studies, he works as an assistant to the more

Four-time winner of the Cannes Film Festival, a bright representative of independent American cinema, a talented and original director, Jim Jarmusch was born on January 22, 1953.

In search of his own vocation, for a year he studied at the faculty of journalism in Chicago, and then changed his specialization and began to study English literature. Getting to Paris, he is fond of French cinema and decides to enter the New York Film School. In parallel with his studies, he works as an assistant to the famous director Nicholas Ray, whom he considers his best mentor.

Success comes to Jim Jarmusch not immediately, but after a number of unsuccessful attempts to create a film that would be appreciated by film critics, achieves positive reviews for the full-length film. "Vacation without end" . The second work received the title "Stranger than Paradise" , already brings him a worthy award - the prize "Golden camera" at the film festival in Cannes.

All subsequent works by Jim Jarmusch - "Outlaw" . "Mysterious train" . "Dead man" . "Coffee and cigarettes" . "Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai" - invariably received positive reviews of film critics and were very popular with the audience. /