Tom DiCillo

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Known Credits

0.3565

Gender

Male

Birthday

14-Aug-1953

Age

(73 years old)

Place of Birth

Lejeune Base Camp, North Carolina, USA

Also Known As
  • Thomas DiCillo
  • Tom Dicillo

Tom DiCillo

Biography

Tom DiCillo is an American director, cinematographer, writer and actor born in Camp Le Jeune, North Carolina, and who studied film at New York University. During his early career he began working with director Jim Jarmusch as a cinematographer on films that include Permanent Vacation and Stranger Than Paradise. His experience as cinematographer proved invaluable and he was soon writing and directing his own films.


Credits

Chain Letters Chain Letters (1985) Character: Bob
Nine Manhattanites receive a chain letter. Depending on their decision to either pass the letter on or to break the chain, the various characters can encounter romance, fulfillment -- and sudden death.
At Sundance At Sundance (1995) Character: Self
A group portrait of filmmakers attend the 1995 Sundance Film Festival. Featuring Matthew Harrison, Richard Linklater, Ethan Hawke, Todd Haynes, Greg Araki, Abel Ferrara, Atom Egoyan, James Gray, Robert Redford, Haskell Wexler, among many others. Co-directed by Amy Hobby. [Filmed in Pixelvision and blown-up to evocatively grainy 16mm.]
Kino '84: Beitrag รผber Jim Jarmusch Kino '84: Beitrag รผber Jim Jarmusch (1984) Character: Interviewee
Documentary on American film director Jim Jarmusch made for German television. featuring interviews with cast and crew from ๐˜š๐˜ต๐˜ณ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜จ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ ๐˜›๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ ๐˜—๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ข๐˜ฅ๐˜ช๐˜ด๐˜ฆ and ๐˜—๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ฎ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต ๐˜๐˜ข๐˜ค๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ.
Independent's Day Independent's Day (1998) Character: Self
Filmmakers at the Sundance Film Festival discuss what it is like to be an independent filmmaker, and what Sundance has done for them.
Kingdom Come Kingdom Come (2012) Character: Self
The documentary, Kingdom Come follows a first-time director (Daniel Gillies) as he tries to raise a million dollars to finance his first film, Broken Kingdom. This emotionally-charged journey is interwoven with over 30 rare interviews from acclaimed indie darlings including Mark Ruffalo, Illeana Douglas, Don Cheadle, Kevin Smith, Edward Burns, Tim Roth, Morgan Spurlock, Selma Blair, Robert Townsend, Bill Pullman and many more.
Some Days in January, 1984 Some Days in January, 1984 (2001) Character: N/A
A short behind-the-scenes documentary shot and edited on Super 8 by filmmaker Tom Jarmusch, director Jim Jarmuschโ€™s brother, during the filming of STRANGER THAN PARADISE.
Uncle Howard Uncle Howard (2017) Character: Self
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. Twenty-five years later, his nephew, Aaron, sets out on a quest to find the lost negative of Burroughs: The Movie, his uncle's critically-acclaimed portrait of legendary author William S. Burroughs. When Aaron uncovers Howard's extensive archive in Burroughsโ€™ bunker, it not only revives the film for a new generation, but also opens a vibrant window on New York Cityโ€™s creative culture from the 1970s and โ€˜80s, and inspires a wide-ranging exploration of his beloved uncle's legacy.
Stranger Than Paradise Stranger Than Paradise (1984) Character: Airline Agent
New York layabout Willie forms an unexpected bond with his young Hungarian cousin Eva when she pays him a surprise visit. Later, Eva moves in with their aunt in Cleveland, and Willie takes his best friend Eddie to see herโ€”a visit that culminates in a strange, eventful trip to Florida.



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