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Downtown 81 is a 2000 American film that was shot in 1980-1981. The film was directed by Edo Bertoglio and written and produced by Glenn O'Brien and Patrick Montgomery, with post-production in 1999-2000 by Glenn O'Brien and Maripol .
Mar 14, 2001 · Downtown 81: Directed by Edo Bertoglio. With Jean Michel Basquiat, Richard Weigand, Cyndy Schneidau, Millie Schneidau. After being released from the hospital, the artist Jean Michel Basquiat wanders around Manhattan trying to sell art to make money and find a place to stay.
Jul 13, 2001 · "Downtown 81" is a feature film starring the legendary American artist Jean Michel Basquiat (1960-1988.) Basquiat was a 19 year old painter, graffiti artist, poet and musician...
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Downtown 81 not only captures one of the most interesting and lively artists of the twentieth century as he is poised for fame, but it is a slice of life from one of the most exciting periods in American culture, with the emergence of new wave music, new painting, hip hop and graffiti.
Dec 5, 2019 · A fairy tale with color and music is one way to categorize director Edo Bertoglio’s and writer Glenn O’Brien’s New York New Wave time capsule “Downtown 81,” starring the late, great...
Oct 25, 2019 · ‘Downtown 81’: Film Review. Jean-Michel Basquiat plays a version of himself in 'Downtown 81,' Edo Bertoglio and Glenn O'Brien's long-buried tour through lower Manhattan's art scene.
Oct 25, 2019 · Downtown 81, a Basquiat-starring time capsule from one of the city’s coolest eras, is re-released at the perfect moment.
May 29, 2000 · Jam-packed with riveting perfs by some of the hottest underground Gotham bands of the early '80s, "Downtown 81" is an extraordinary real-life snapshot of hip, arty, clubland...
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Downtown 81. Drama. Comedy | Biography. Painting. The film is a day in the life of a young artist, Jean Michel Basquiat, who needs to raise money to reclaim the apartment from which he has been evicted. "An extraordinary real-life snapshot of hip, arty, clubland Manhattan in the post-punk era (...)
