Eszter Balint
Acting
Biography
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Born: July 7, 1966
Place of Birth: Budapest, Hungary
Known For
Stranger Than Paradise
30-minute short subject film that would become Stranger Than Paradise. This short was released as a standalone film in 1982, and shown as "Stranger Than Paradise" at the 1983 International Film Festival Rotterdam. When it was later expanded into a three-act feature, that name was appropriated for the feature itself, and the initial segment was renamed "The New World".
Miami Vice
The story of the Miami Police Department's vice squad and its efforts to end drug trafficking and prostitution, centered on the unlikely partnership of Sonny Crockett and Ricardo Tubbs - who first meet when Tubbs is undercover in a drug cartel.
Carmine Street Guitars
Five days in the life of fabled Greenwich Village guitar store Carmine Street Guitars.
Stranger Than Paradise
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 herโa visit that culminates in a strange, eventful trip to Florida.
Trees Lounge
Tommy has lost his job, his love and his life. He lives in a small apartment above the Trees Lounge, a bar which he frequents along with a few other regulars without lives. He gets a job driving an ice cream truck and ends up getting involved with the seventeen-year-old niece of his ex-girlfriend. This gets him into serious trouble with her father.
Shadows and Fog
With a serial strangler on the loose, a bookkeeper wanders around town searching for the vigilante group intent on catching the killer.
Downtown '81
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. He wanders the downtown streets carrying a painting he hopes to sell, encountering friends, whose lives (and performances) we peek into.
The Linguini Incident
A waitress, a barman and an underwear designer try to rob the New York restaurant where two of them work.
Kino '84: The Making of Jim Jarmusch
Documentary on American film director Jim Jarmusch made for German television. featuring interviews with cast and crew from ๐๐ต๐ณ๐ข๐ฏ๐จ๐ฆ๐ณ ๐๐ฉ๐ข๐ฏ ๐๐ข๐ณ๐ข๐ฅ๐ช๐ด๐ฆ and ๐๐ฆ๐ณ๐ฎ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต ๐๐ข๐ค๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ.
Wonderland USA
Alice ends up in the derelict houses of Coney Island and Times Square. She sinks into a wonderland of decadence and despair, into the no-mans-land of lost souls, charlatans, broken dreams and cheap perversions.
Filmography
as Fern
as Self
as Missus Waxman
as Heidi Bloch
as Self
as Marie
as Woman with Baby
as Vivian
as Alice
as Eva
as Dorothy Bain
as Interviewee
as Eva