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5 de dez. de 2019 · Jean Michel Basquiat, Debbie Harry, Kid Creole and the Coconuts, DNA, James White and the Blacks headline the 1981 film "Downtown 81" about the New Wave music scene in NYC.
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Downtown 81 follows Jean-Michel Basquiat, then a 19 year-old starving artist, who must raise money to reclaim the apartment from which he has been evicted. Hoping to sell a painting, he wanders the downtown streets, encountering painters, models, junkies, graffiti artists, and musicians.
Shot in New York City in late 1980 and early '81, 'Downtown 81' shows Jean Michel Basquiat moving through the city's still-untamed streets, picking up the incredible diversity of cultural activity then happening in NYC. IMDb 6.9 1 h 11 min 2001. X-Ray 16+. Drama · Comedy · Atmospheric · Fantastic. Available to rent or buy. More purchase ...
Downtown 81 is at the very least an art film that happens to feature Basquiat, as well as the "stars" of nyc circa '79. If you have never seen films of this type you are in for a ride. Apropos of this genre, Downtown 81 is ostensibly low budget, quirky, but most of all, historical. Historical not in the sense that it is an important film, but ...
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Starring the legendary American painter, graffiti artist, poet and musician Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960-1988), DOWNTOWN 81 is both a post-modernist fairytale and a vivid depiction of the downtown New York art and music scene in the early 1980s. The film chronicles a day in the life of a 19 year-old starving artist (Basquiat) who must raise money to reclaim the apartment from which he has been ...
Downtown 81 (2000) plays 7 Ludlow on Friday, 27 January and streams at Metrograph At Home. Introduced as a fairy tale, Downtown 81 (2000) provides a vision of Lower Manhattan’s New Wave art and music scene that, nearly 40 years after the film was shot, is as evocative of what this writer remembers of the place where she worked and lived as ...
