
Sara Driver
Directing
Born: 1955-12-15 · Westfield, New Jersey, USA
Biography
Sara Miller Driver is an American independent filmmaker and actress. A participant in the independent film scene that flourished in lower Manhattan from the late 1970s through the 1990s, she gained initial recognition as producer of two early films by Jim Jarmusch, Permanent Vacation (1980) and Stranger Than Paradise (1984). Driver has directed two feature films, Sleepwalk (1986) and When Pigs Fly (1993), as well as a notable short film, You Are Not I (1981), and a documentary, Boom for Real: Th
🎬 Movies (23)

Adios
2025

Stranger Than Rotterdam with Sara Driver
2021
Self (voice)

The Dead Don't Die
2019
Female Coffee Zombie

Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat
2018
Director

Uncle Howard
2017
Self

Paterson
2016
Script Consultant

Only Lovers Left Alive
2013
Thanks

Blank City
2011
Self

Gold Eye Ball
2008
Director

Broken Flowers
2005
Idea

Some Days in January, 1984
2001

Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
1999
Story Consultant

The Bowery
1994
Director

Figaro Story
1993
Sam (segment "Keep It for Yourself")
Strummer
1993
Director

When Pigs Fly
1993
Director

Keep It for Yourself
1991
Sam

Bloodhounds of Broadway
1989
Yvette

Mystery Train
1989
Airport Clerk

Sleepwalk
1986
Director

Stranger Than Paradise
1984
Girl with Hat

Permanent Vacation
1981
Nurse

You Are Not I
1981
Director
