Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Born
January 1, 1949
Died
December 25, 2025 (age 76)
Place of Birth
Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
Also Known As
Амос По
Amos Poe
Biography
Amos Poe, born Amos Jay Porges, was a quintessential New York independent filmmaker, a key figure in the emergence of the No Wave cinema movement that evolved from the punk music scene and flourished from the mid-1970s to the mid-1980s on New York's Lower East Side.
Amos Poe and No Wave Cinema
VideoKnown For
TV
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Self
1975
TV
TV Party
1978
Film
HoLEY
The Priest
2024
Film
TV Party
Self
2005
Film
Adios
2025
Film
Subway Riders
Writer Ant
1981
Film
Smithereens
Hustler in Bar
1982
Film
Hunter
Felix
2013
Film
Stiletto
1981
Film
Blank City
Self
2011
Film
A Bit of Time with Amos Poe
Self
2021
Film
Downtown '81
Conversationalist at Mudd Club
2001
Film
Misfire: The Rise and Fall of the Shooting Gallery
Self
2013
Film
The Foreigner
Amos Nitrate
1978
Film
No Wave - Underground '80: Berlin - New York
Self
2009
Film
Cinématon XVII
N°163
1982
Filmography
2025FilmAdios2024FilmHoLEYas The Priest2021FilmA Bit of Time with Amos Poeas Self2013FilmMisfire: The Rise and Fall of the Shooting Galleryas Self2013FilmHunteras Felix2011FilmBlank Cityas Self2009FilmNo Wave - Underground '80: Berlin - New Yorkas Self2005FilmTV Partyas Self2001FilmDowntown '81as Conversationalist at Mudd Club1982FilmSmithereensas Hustler in Bar1982FilmCinématon XVIIas N°1631981FilmSubway Ridersas Writer Ant1981FilmStiletto1978TVTV Party1978FilmThe Foreigneras Amos Nitrate1975TVLes Rendez-vous du dimancheas Self