Amos Poe

Birthday: January 1st, 1949 Place of Birth: Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel

Amos Poe, born Amos Jay Porges, is a quintessential New York independent filmmaker. He was 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.