Jem Cohen
DirectingTotal Credits
67
Acting
1
First Credit
1986
Latest Credit
2026

Matewan
Assistant Property Master
1987

Lucky Three: An Elliott Smith Portrait
Director · Camera Operator · Editor · Producer
1997

Instrument
Director · Director of Photography · Editor
1999

At Close Range
Assistant Property Master
1986

Museum Hours
Director · Director of Photography · Editor · Sound Designer · Producer · Writer
2012
Black Hole Radio
Editor · Director · Sound Editor
1992
Half The Battle
Director
2008
Little Flags
Director
2000
Blood Orange Sky
Director
1999

Counting
Sound Designer · Director · Cinematography · Producer · Editor
2015

free
Director
2007
R.E.M. - This Film Is On
Director
1991

Chain
Writer · Director · Editor · Producer · Director of Photography
2004

Buried in Light
Director
1994

Drink Deep
Director
1991

Lost Book Found
Director
1996

Amber City
Director
1999

This Is a History of New York
Director
1987

Sonic Cinema: Sparklehorse
Director
2001

Makeshift (for Mekas)
Editor · Cinematography · Director
2019

Just Hold Still
Director
1989

R.E.M.: In View 1988-2003 (The Best of R.E.M.)
Director
2003

Ballad of Philip Guston
Director
2022

World Without End (No Reported Incidents)
Director
2016
Anne Truitt, Working
Director
2010

Benjamin Smoke
Director
2000

Glueman
Director
1989
Chinatown Film Project
Director
2009
Movie20 Little Films
Director
2012
MovieThe Passage Clock: For Walter Benjamin
Director
2008
MovieThe Film That Buys the Cinema
Director
2014
MovieLittle, Big, and Far
Director · Writer · Producer · Director of Photography · Editor · Sound
2026
MARC RIBOT FEAT. TOM WAITS – Bella Ciao (Goodbye Beautiful)
Director · Director of Photography · Editor
2018
MovieLong for the City (Patti Smith in New York)
Director
2009
Le bled (Buildings in a Field)
Director
2009
Peter Hutton
Director
2016
MovieThis Climate
Director
2018
MovieGravity Hill Newsreels: Occupy Wall Street
Director
2011
MovieNightswimming
Director
1995
MovieBirth of a Nation
Director
2017
Light Years
Director
1989
MovieOpened Ending
Director
2020
MovieNight Scene New York
Director
2009
MovieAerie
Director
2024
MovieVox Populi
Director
2018
MovieEvening's Civil Twilight in Empires of Tin
Director · Editor · Producer · Cinematography
2008
Robert and June (and All the Time in the World)
Director
2025
Movie4:44 (from her house home)
Narrator · Director
1989
Tree Song
Director
2019
We Have an Anchor
Director
2015
Gravity Hill Newsreels-Bella ciao
Director
MovieBlessed are the Dreams of Men
Director
2006
Museum
Director
1997
Robert and June (Cape Breton and NYC)
Director
2024
June Leaf
Director
2024
MovieCrossing Paths with Luce Vigo
Director
2010
MovieNice Evening, Transmission Down
Director
2001
MovieNYC Weights and Measures
Director
2018
MovieBury Me Not
Director
2016
MovieReal Birds
Director
2011