JEM COHEN | DIRECTOR
New-York based, Cohen's feature-length films include
Chain,
Benjamin Smoke, Instrument, and
Evening's Civil Twilight in Empires
of Tin. Shorts include
Lost Book Found, Amber City, Little Flags, and
Anne Truitt – Working.
His films are in the collections of NYC's Museum of Modern Art
and Whitney Museum and have been broadcast by PBS, Arte, and
the Sundance Channel. He's had retrospectives at London's NFT,
BAFICI, Oberhausen, Gijon, and Spain's Punto de Vista.
Recent projects include the
Gravity Hill Newsreels (about Occupy
Wall Street) and
We Have an Anchor, a portrait of Cape Breton.
He has collaborated with musicians including Fugazi, Patti Smith,
Terry Riley, Godspeed You Black Emperor!, Gil Shaham/Orpheus
Orchestra, R.E.M., Vic Chesnutt, and the Ex, as well as writer
Luc Sante.
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