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The Limits of Control Premiere

Posted on April 29, 2009

The Limits of Control Premiere Cast, crew, friends and fans came downtown to attend the premiere of Jim Jarmusch\'s The Limits of Control. In addition to its remarkable cast, the premiere welcomed names from rock and roll, fashion, the art world and the downtown hipster scene in general.

The Filmmakers of The Limits of Control Actors Gael García Bernal and Paz De La Huerta, writer/director Jim Jarmusch, and actors John Hurt, Isaach De Bankolé, and Tilda Swinton at the special screening in NYC of their new movie THE LIMITS OF CONTROL on Tuesday evening.

Jim Jarmusch and Tilda Swinton (l-r.) Writer/director Jim Jarmusch and actress Tilda Swinton at for the special screening in NYC of their new movie THE LIMITS OF CONTROL on Tuesday evening.

Focus Features and the filmmakers of THE LIMITS OF CONTROL Focus Features president Andrew Karpen, actors Gael García Bernal and Paz De La Huerta, writer/director Jim Jarmusch, actors John Hurt, Isaach De Bankolé, and Tilda Swinton, and Focus CEO James Schamus at the special screening in NYC of their new movie THE LIMITS OF CONTROL on Tuesday evening.

Bill Murray and Paz De La Huerta Actors Bill Murray and Paz De La Huerta after the special screening in NYC of their new movie THE LIMITS OF CONTROL on Tuesday evening.

Bill Murray and Jim Jarmusch Actor Bill Murray with writer/director Jim Jarmusch after the special screening in NYC of their new movie THE LIMITS OF CONTROL on Tuesday evening.

Slide 1: Waiting April 28. 6:35 pm. The red carpet gets ready for the premiere of The Limits of Control

Slide 2: The Director Director Jim Jarmusch

Slide 3: Jim and Isaach Director Jim Jarmusch and star Isaach De Bankolé

Slide 4: Paz, Isaach, Jim and John Paz de la Huerta, Isaach De Bankolé, Jim Jarmusch, and John Hurt on the red carpet

Slide 5: Paz Paz de la Huerta giving an interview

Slide 6: Moby Musician Moby

Slide 7: Tilda Tilda Swinton (who plays a mysterious gal in a white cowboy hat)

Slide 8: Tilda Tilda Swinton getting ready for the red carpet

Slide 9: Gael Gael García Bernal telling his story

Slide 10: Gael Gael García Bernal (another of the talented cast)

Slide 11: Ric and Paulina Rocker Ric Ocasek and supermodel Paulina Porizkova attend the premiere

Slide 12: John John Hurt (another cast member)

Slide 13: Jim and Paz Paz thanks the director before the screening

Slide 14: Everyone inside 7:35pm. Everyone is inside and the movie starts.

The Limits of Control Premiere

Cast, crew, friends and fans came downtown to attend the premiere of Jim Jarmusch's The Limits of Control. In addition to its remarkable cast, the premiere welcomed names from rock and roll, fashion, the art world and the downtown hipster scene in general.

The Filmmakers of The Limits of Control

Actors Gael García Bernal and Paz De La Huerta, writer/director Jim Jarmusch, and actors John Hurt, Isaach De Bankolé, and Tilda Swinton at the special screening in NYC of their new movie THE LIMITS OF CONTROL on Tuesday evening.

Jim Jarmusch and Tilda Swinton

(l-r.) Writer/director Jim Jarmusch and actress Tilda Swinton at for the special screening in NYC of their new movie THE LIMITS OF CONTROL on Tuesday evening.

Focus Features and the filmmakers of THE LIMITS OF CONTROL

Focus Features president Andrew Karpen, actors Gael García Bernal and Paz De La Huerta, writer/director Jim Jarmusch, actors John Hurt, Isaach De Bankolé, and Tilda Swinton, and Focus CEO James Schamus at the special screening in NYC of their new movie THE LIMITS OF CONTROL on Tuesday evening.

Bill Murray and Paz De La Huerta

Actors Bill Murray and Paz De La Huerta after the special screening in NYC of their new movie THE LIMITS OF CONTROL on Tuesday evening.

Bill Murray and Jim Jarmusch

Actor Bill Murray with writer/director Jim Jarmusch after the special screening in NYC of their new movie THE LIMITS OF CONTROL on Tuesday evening.

Slide 1: Waiting

April 28. 6:35 pm. The red carpet gets ready for the premiere of The Limits of Control

Slide 2: The Director

Director Jim Jarmusch

Slide 3: Jim and Isaach

Director Jim Jarmusch and star Isaach De Bankolé

Slide 4: Paz, Isaach, Jim and John

Paz de la Huerta, Isaach De Bankolé, Jim Jarmusch, and John Hurt on the red carpet

Slide 5: Paz

Paz de la Huerta giving an interview

Slide 6: Moby

Musician Moby

Slide 7: Tilda

Tilda Swinton (who plays a mysterious gal in a white cowboy hat)

Slide 8: Tilda

Tilda Swinton getting ready for the red carpet

Slide 9: Gael

Gael García Bernal telling his story

Slide 10: Gael

Gael García Bernal (another of the talented cast)

Slide 11: Ric and Paulina

Rocker Ric Ocasek and supermodel Paulina Porizkova attend the premiere

Slide 12: John

John Hurt (another cast member)

Slide 13: Jim and Paz

Paz thanks the director before the screening

Slide 14: Everyone inside

7:35pm. Everyone is inside and the movie starts.

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