Eric Mitchell
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Place of Birth: France
Biography: Eric Mitchell is a French born writer, director and actor who moved to New York City in the early 1970s. He has acted in films such Permanent Vacation by Jim Jarmusch, but he is best known for his writing and directing his own films.
Movies
The Foreigner
A French special op suffers an existential crisis as he wanders New York City in search of a mission...
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Triple Bogey On A Par Five Hole
The Levys, a glamorous couple, used to make their living robbing golfers, until they met their fatal...
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The Super-8 Show: Beyond Home Movies
A short survey of the small-gauge narrative film, beginning with the Kuchars' Sylvia's Promise (1962...
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Force of Circumstance
A courier who represents Moroccan dissidents arrives in Washington with secret documents....
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Underground U.S.A.
The Sunset Blvd. of underground cinema, and a suitably ambivalent retrospect on the star-game casual...
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Last Cry
This thriller looks at the defection of a terrorist and focuses on frequent violence and repetitive ...
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Red Italy
Second feature film by the French-born director is a Bertolucci-style story of a bored, rich woman l...
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The Scenic Route
An experimental drama that spins the tale of a woman, her sister, and the man who completes the tria...
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Only You
In this ostensible murder mystery, the genre elements are merely a pretext for the series of hauntin...
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Permanent Vacation
In downtown Manhattan, twentysomething Allie, whose father is not around and whose mother is institu...
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Men in Orbit
A “sci-fi povera” film shot on Super 8, Men in Orbit features musician Lurie and Eric Mitchell as ch...
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I Saw Ben Barka Get Killed
January 1966. In a Paris apartment, police discovers the corpse of Georges Figon, the man who broke ...
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End of the Night
A domestic accident causes a quiet and simple man to undergo drastic personality changes which will ...
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Rome '78
Nares mocks up Ancient Rome by shooting in faux-classical sites including Tribeca's American Thread ...
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The Long Island Four
Based on the true story of four Nazi saboteurs who infiltrated the US in 1942 and were quickly caugh...
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For Sale
A Private detective is hired to trace a woman who ran away and disappeared on her wedding day. The m...
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The Way It Is
A group of actors in the East Village of New York City have been rehearsing for a play when the lead...
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Candy Mountain
A mediocre musician goes on the road in search of the world's greatest guitar maker....
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Unmade Beds
Sketched loosely, the narrative of Poe's first feature is as scrappy and paper-thin as its protagoni...
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Blank City
In the years before Ronald Reagan took office, Manhattan was in ruins. But true art has never come f...
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Kidnapped
Eric Mitchell's debut film, shot in Super 8, stars Mitchell, Anya Phillips, Patti Astor, and Duncan ...
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Snakewoman
Stars Patti Astor as a waylaid heroine fending for herself in the wild, filmed guerilla style in Cen...
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Dreamland
Small-town gangsters and ambitious young girls meet in "Dreamland", where they exchange nervous kiss...
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Sleepless Nights
New Cinema cofounder Becky Johnston recently described this little-seen feature as “an East Village ...
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Dear Jimmy
How to play a melody? A magic moment, unrepeatable. Life is just a bowl of cherries. Film as art as ...
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Bikers or Vanity in Leather
1978. USA. A performance film composed by Eric Mitchell, Maripol. Cinematography by James Nares. Sta...
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Snake Woman
Snake Woman, created by Downtown artist and beloved Queen of the Mudd Club Tina L’Hotsky, stars Asto...
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Doomed and Famous
New York’s Miguel Abreu Gallery is at the center of Bingham Bryant’s short, which follows Adrian Dan...
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I Saw Ben Barka Get Killed
January 1966. In a Paris apartment, police discovers the corpse of Georges Figon, the man who broke ...
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