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Amos Poe
Director 1949 - 2025

Amos Poe

Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel

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.

Directed Films

Every film this person directed

2 titles
Alphabet City

Alphabet City

Amos Poe 1984 1h 25m

A New York City drug dealer decides to get out of the business, but has to flee from mobsters.

The Foreigner

The Foreigner

Amos Poe 1978 1h 30m

A French special op suffers an existential crisis as he wanders New York City in search of a mission and the requisite connections.

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