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Kent Jones

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Kent Jones

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Born: October 1, 1960
From: Missouri, USA

Biography

Kent Jones (born 1960) is an American programmer, film critic and filmmaker. He is most known for his work as Artistic director of the New York Film Festival (NYFF) between 2013-2019.

Known for

Hitchcock/Truffaut

A Letter to Elia

Val Lewton: The Man in the Shadows

Lady by the Sea: The Statue of Liberty

Filmography

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2026

Directing (Director)

2025

Filmlovers!

Acting (The American Friend)

2024

Martin Scorsese Presents: The Saints

Writing (Writer) 7 EP

2022

The Souvenir: Reality / Fiction / Confusion / Inspiration

Acting (off screen interviewer)

2019

Writing (Writer) Directing (Director)

2016

Taxi Driver: 40th Anniversary Cast Q&A

Acting (Self)

Johnny Guitar: A Feminist Western?

Acting (Self)

Johnny Guitar: A Western Like No Other

Acting (Self)

Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny

Acting (Self)

2015

Hitchcock/Truffaut

Directing (Director) Writing (Writer)

2014

Clouds of Sils Maria

Crew (Thanks)

Acting (Self)

2013

Writing (Co-Writer)

2012

Revolutions Per Second

Acting (Narrator) Writing (Writer) Directing (Director)

2010

A Letter to Elia

Directing (Director)

2007

Val Lewton: The Man in the Shadows

Writing (Writer) Directing (Director)

2004

Lady by the Sea: The Statue of Liberty

Directing (Director) Writing (Screenplay)

2001

The Concert for New York City

Writing (Writer)

1999

My Voyage to Italy

Writing (Screenplay)

Undated

A Life of Jesus

Writing (Writer)