Stranger Than Paradise (1983)

Release Date:	1983, January 31
Directors:	Jim Jarmusch
Cast:	Richard Edson, John Lurie, Eszter Balint

Overview:

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".