Series IX: Video
Series IX, Subseries A: Access Copies
Conditions Governing Access
Access copies for some materials are available by appointment for reading room viewing and listening only. Please contact fales.library@nyu.edu, 212-998-2596.
[1]-- Ballad of a Thin Woman [2]-- Knife in the Rain, [1972]
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Format: DVD
Color, Silent
Duration: [00:23:00]
Original Format: Super8mm
[1]-- St. Mark's Place Massacre [2]-- Ark of Destiny, [1972]
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Format: DVD
Color, Silent
Duration: [00:23:10]
Original Format: Super8mm
My, My Michaelangelo, 1974
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Format: DVD
Color, Sound
Duration: 00:09:27
Original Format: 16mm
Unmade Beds, 1976
General
Content: A film by Amos Poe
Starring Duncan Hannah, Debbie Harry
This is the story of Rico, a man who lives in New York in 1976 but who lives his own life in Paris during the time of the 'New Wave'.
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Format: VHS
Color, Sound
Duration: 00:77:00
CBGB's Second Avenue Theater - Film Footage - Reel One, December, 1978
General
Silent film footage shot at CBGB's Second Avenue Theater, December 1978. May be multiple nights. Performers include: Patti Smith, The Dictators, Richard Hell and the Voidoids, and The Shirts.
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Format: DVD
Color, Silent
Duration: 00:37:45
Original Format: 16mm
CBGB's Second Avenue Theater - Film Footage - Reel Two, [December, 1978]
General
Unidentified performers - onstage and backstage footage
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Format: DVD
Black and White, Silent
Duration: 00:03:00
Original Format: 16mm
CBGB's Second Avenue Theater - Film Footage - Edited Excerpt, December, 1978
General
Silent film footage shot at CBGB's Second Avenue Theater, December 1978. May be multiple nights. Performers include: Patti Smith, The Dictators, Richard Hell and the Voidoids, and The Shirts.
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Format: DVD
Color, Silent
Duration: 00:12:42
Original Format: 16mm
Series IX, Subseries B: Originals
"Amos Poe Sample Reel", May 15, 1985
General
Format: Helical Video Tape
Track List: 1. Run DMC, "You Talk Too Much" 2. Animotion, "Obsession" 3. Raven, "On and On" 4. Johnny Van Zant, "I'm a Fighter" 5. Humpe-Humpe, "Three of Us" 6. Juice Newton, "Can't Wait All Night" 7. Van Stephenson, "What the Big Girls Do"
Duration: [unknown]
[Assorted Footage 1], various
General
This is a collection of 96 original video elements.
Format: Mini DV, DV Cam, Hi8
Duration: [unknown]
[Assorted Footage 2], various
General
This is a collection of 79 original video elements.
Format: Mini DV
Duration: [unknown]
[Assorted Footage 3], various
General
This is an assortment of 33 original video elements.
Format: Betacam, VHS
Duration: [unknown]
[Assorted Footage 4], various
General
This is an assortment of 43 original video elements.
Format: VHS
Duration: [unknown]
The Blank Generation, 1976
General
Content: A film by Amos Poe & Ivan Kral. Distributed by Pokra Pictures
The cream of New York new wave/punk filmed live at CBGB's when the scene was just beginning. Includes performances by Patti Smith, Blondie, Television, the Ramones, Talking Heads, the Heartbreakers, the Shirts, Wayne County, the Marbles, the New York Dolls, Miamis, Harry Toledo, and the Tuff Darts (w/Robert Gordon).
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Format: VHS
Black and White, Sound
Duration: 00:55:00
[Directed by Amos Poe 1], 1976 - 1994
General
This is a collection of 45 videos directed by Amos Poe.
Format: VHS
Duration: [unknown]
[Directed by Amos Poe 2], 1998 - 2003
General
This is a collection of 27 video elements directed by Amos Poe.
Format: U-Matic, DV Cam, VHS, DVD
Duration: [various]
"The Films of Amos Poe", April 19, 1996
General
Format: Betacam SP
Duration: [unknown]
The Foreigner, 1978
General
Content: A film by Amos Poe
Starring Eric Mitchell, Debbie Harry
European secret agent Max Menace arrives in New York City, waiting for his contact to tell him his assignment. He becomes entangled with an assortment of odd characters and situations, but never learns why he's there.
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Format: VHS
Black and White, Sound
Duration: 00:77:00
"John the Cop" (Tapes 1 - 12), 1996
General
Format: Betacam SP
Duration: [unknown]
"John the Cop" (Tapes 13 - 24), 1996
General
Format: Betacam SP
Duration: [unknown]
"John the Cop" (Tapes 25 - 36), 1996
General
Format: Betacam SP
Duration: [unknown]
"John the Cop" (Tapes 37 - 48), 1996
General
Format: Betacam SP
Duration: [unknown]
"John the Cop" (Tapes 49 - 51), 1996
General
Format: Betacam SP
Duration: [unknown]
"John the Cop" (Tapes 001 - 003), 1996
General
Format: Betacam SP
Duration: [unknown]
"John the Cop" (Beta Masters 1), 1996
General
This is a collection of 10 original video elements.
Format: Betacam SP, VHS
Duration: [unknown]
"John the Cop" (Beta Masters 2), 1996
General
This is a collection of 13 original video elements.
Format: Betacam SP, VHS
Duration: [unknown]
"John the Cop" (Hi8 Footage 1), 1996
General
This is a collection of 48 original video elements.
Format: Hi-8
Duration: [unknown]
"John the Cop" (Hi8 Footage 2), 1996
General
This is a collection of 47 original video elements.
Format: Hi-8
Duration: [unknown]
[Music Video Footage], 1984 - 1985
General
This is a collection of 8 original video elements.
Format: U-Matic, Betacam
Duration: [unknown]
[Produced by Amos Poe], various
General
This is a collection of 21 original video elements.
Format: U-Matic, VHS
Duration: [unknown]
Series IX, Subseries C: Miscellaneous Video
[Commercial Video 1], various
General
This is a collection of 34 videos from Amos Poe's personal library.
Format: VHS
Duration: [various]
[Commercial Video 2], various
General
This is a collection of 28 videos from Amos Poe's personal library.
Format: DVD, VHS
Duration: [various]
Subseries D: Submasters - CLOSED
Conditions Governing Access
CLOSED
St. Mark's Place Massacre, Ark of Destiny, 2009-05-20
Ballad of a Thin Woman, Knife in the Rain, 2009-05-20
My, My Michaelangelo, 2010-08-11
CBGB New Year's Eve, 1978
Source ID
203.0112
CBGB's 2nd Avenue Theater film footage reel two
CBGB Theater New Year's Eve, 1978, edited excerpts for 2010 Orphan Film Symposium
Source ID
203.0112A
Subseries E: Preservation Masters - CLOSED
Conditions Governing Access
CLOSED
