Jim Jarmusch Movie Trailers

Living the Light: Robby Müller Trailer (2018)

20 September 2018

For her extraordinary film essay, Living the Light, Director and Director of Photography Claire Pijman had access to the thousands of Hi8 video diaries, pictures and Polaroids that Müller photographed while he was at work on one of the more than 70 features he shot throughout his career; often with long term collaborators such as Wim Wenders, Jim Jarmusch and Lars von Trier.

Burroughs: The Movie Trailer (1984)

10 February 1984

An exploration of Burroughs’ life story, as told by Burroughs himself along with many of his contemporaries, including Allen Ginsberg, Brion Gysin, Francis Bacon, Herbert Huncke, Patti Smith, Terry Southern, and William Burroughs Jr.

Blank City Trailer (2011)

06 April 2011

In the years before Ronald Reagan took office, Manhattan was in ruins. But true art has never come from comfort, and it was precisely those dire circumstances that inspired artists like Jim Jarmusch, Lizzy Borden, and Amos Poe to produce some of their best works.

Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter Trailer (1990)

01 December 1990

This music special is dedicated to dispelling the prejudices associated with the HIV infection and raising money for AIDS research and relief.

Vortex Trailer (1982)

01 September 1982

A film noirish atmosphere is created to show detective Lunch (a popular underground musician and poet) plow her way through the plans of a corporate businessman who seeks government defense contracts through real "corporate wars" and the manipulation of politicians.

Picasso Baby Trailer (2013)

02 August 2013

Jay Z performs Picasso Baby at the Museum of Modern Art in NYC.

Divine Trash Trailer (2000)

31 March 2000

The life and times of Baltimore film maker and midnight movie pioneer, John Waters.

The Raconteurs Live at Electric Lady Trailer (2020)

29 May 2020

‘The Raconteurs: Live at Electric Lady’ is a documentary and concert film showcasing the day, including their explosive 7-song live performance, the recording of “Blank Generation” (a cover of The Voidoids song originally recorded at Electric Lady), and a conversation with Jim Jarmusch.

BAD I+II Trailer (1992)

03 March 1992

A collection of music videos by Big Audio Dynamite. Featuring videos for The Bottom Line, E=MC^2, Medicine Show, C'mon Every Beatbox, V-Thirteen, Sightsee M.

Porto Trailer (2017)

27 July 2017

Jake and Mati are two outsiders in the northerly Portuguese city of Porto who once experienced a brief connection.

Pre-Prom Trailer (2023)

16 June 2023

Classmates gather on the last day of school to watch old footage of their studying years. While watching, they recall the best moments of the past 11 years.

Behind Jim Jarmusch Trailer (2010)

01 September 2010

"Behind Jim Jarmusch" is an intimate an intriguing portrait of director Jim Jarmusch, at work on the set of his movie "The Limits of Control" (starring Isaach de Bankolé, Bill Murray, Tilda Swinton, John Hurt.

American Autobahn Trailer (1984)

07 February 1984

A German journalist on the run from mobsters in New York embarks on a road trip across the United States, picking up a female auto mechanic on the run, before his past catches up with him.

Scab Vendor: The Life and Times of Jonathan Shaw Trailer (2024)

14 June 2024

Born with a silver spoon, Jonathan Shaw chose, at the height of his career as a tattoo artist, to give up on his celebrity lifestyle in order to escape from his own vicious cycle.

Lee Marvin: A Personal Portrait by John Boorman Trailer (1998)

01 January 1998

John Boorman met Lee Marvin in London when the latter was making The Dirty Dozen and immediately they struck up a friendship.

Fräulein Berlin Trailer (1984)

01 January 1984

Berlin Underground-star Ulrike S. went to the Toronto-Filmfestival and then to New York - to find out something about the film business and also about her own desires, daydreams and nightmares.

Coffee and Cigarettes Trailer (1987)

20 February 1987

In a vignette called "Strange to meet you," Roberto sits at a small table in a coffee bar. Five cups of coffee and two ashtrays are in front of him; he drinks and smokes.

Adios Trailer (2025)

01 January 2025

"Shortly after Amos went into home hospice he began filming ‘Adios’, a short film, compiled of 16mm and Super 8 footage, to premiere at his memorial, chronicling all the family and friends who have come to visit.

Tigrero: A Film That Was Never Made Trailer (1994)

25 March 1994

In 1993, Sam Fuller takes Jim Jarmusch on a trip into Brazil's Mato Grosso, up the River Araguaia to the village of Santa Isabel Do Morro, where 40 years before, Zanuck had sent Fuller to scout a location and write a script for a movie based on a tigrero, a jaguar hunter.

The Typewriter, the Rifle & the Movie Camera Trailer (1996)

28 June 1996

In a documentary about Samuel Fuller, the spectator gets different impressions about the Hollywood director and his films.

Uncle Howard Trailer (2017)

10 March 2017

When Howard Brookner lost his life to AIDS in 1989, the 35-year-old director had completed two feature documentaries and was in post-production on his narrative debut, Bloodhounds of Broadway.

Lightning Over Water Trailer (1980)

01 October 1980

Director 'Nicholas Ray' is eager to complete a final film before his imminent death from cancer. Wim Wenders is working on his own film Hammett (1983) in Hollywood, but flies to New York to help Ray realize his final wish.

Come With Me to the Cinema – The Gregors Trailer (2022)

01 September 2022

From the 1950s onwards, Erika and Ulrich Gregor brought countless film historical milestones to Berlin and shaped cinema discourse in post-war Germany.

Carmine Street Guitars Trailer (2018)

30 August 2018

Five days in the life of fabled Greenwich Village guitar store Carmine Street Guitars.

Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten Trailer (2007)

18 May 2007

As the front man of the Clash from 1977 onwards, Joe Strummer changed people's lives forever. Four years after his death, his influence reaches out around the world, more strongly now than ever before.

Travelling at Night with Jim Jarmusch Trailer (2014)

22 April 2014

A portrait of the American director Jim J. at work on the set of his latest film, Only Lovers Left Alive.

The Ballad of Sexual Dependency Trailer (1985)

13 March 1985

Nan Goldin's slide show “The Ballad of Sexual Dependency” converted, mixed and screened as a film by the artist, portraying the American underground culture, the no wave scene, post-Stonewall gay subculture, among others.

Nova '78 Trailer (2025)

08 August 2025

Resurrected through UK-led archival restoration NOVA 78' shows never-before-seen footage of the legendary Nova Convention where William Burroughs, Patti Smith, Zappa, Ginsberg and more collided in an explosion of ideas, art and rebellion.

Spirit of Golf Trailer (2023)

23 July 2023

In his new film, Spirit of Golf, photographer and documentary filmmaker Christopher Felver traces his personal 20-year odyssey in search of the essence of the “auld Scots game.

Return to Reason: Four Films by Man Ray Trailer (2024)

03 May 2024

An immersion into the surreal and dreamlike world of painter, photographer and filmmaker Man Ray (1890-1976), one of the most prolific American visual artists, through four of his short films, brought to life by the atmospheric music of SQÜRL.

Song from the Forest Trailer (2014)

11 September 2014

25 years ago, Louis Sarno, an American, heard a song on the radio and followed its melody into the Central Africa Jungle and stayed.

Talking Heads: Storytelling Giant Trailer

Fathom Trailer (2025)

07 November 2025

A whisper in the white. A reckoning in silence. Where stillness is louder than words. Where the mountain speaks – and you listen.