Jesse Richards

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Gender Male
Industry Arts
Occupation paintings, filmmaking, photography
Location New Haven, CT, United States
Introduction Jesse Richards is a filmmaker, painter and photographer in western Massachusetts. He is a former member of the Stuckism art group and is the co-founder of the Remodernist Film movement. Currently he is on the Board of Directors of Cine Foundation International along with filmmakers Bela Tarr, Fred Kelemen, Lav Diaz and Tobias Morgan.
Interests mono no aware, wabi sabi, Holga, pinhole photography, filmmaking, stuckism, remodernism, Super-8mm, painting, Buddhism, World War One, the Spanish Civil War, the Great Influenza pandemic of 1918, pirates, late 19th century and early 20th century outlaws and bank robbers, old radio shows like "The Shadow", Ernest Shackleton's failed Antarctic expedition on the ship "Endurance", vampire movies made between the 1920's and 1970's, German expressionism (especially the die Brucke group), Van Gogh, Edvard Munch, Schmidt-Rottluff, Emil Nolde, Kirchner, Post-Impressionism, remodernist film, film noir, French new wave, no-wave cinema, hardboiled fiction, acting, directing plays, old barns, country roads, trains, train tracks, cities, horses, cows, cats, dogs, people