Cameras Roll on Basquiat Biopic Samo Lives in New Yorks East Village

SummaryCrews were recently spotted setting up around Tompkins Square Park in the East Village, a neighborhood that was central to Basquiats riseBasquiat lived and worked in several East Village apartments, leaving his SAMO graffiti tag scrawled across walls and doors throughout the BoweryFilming has finally kicked off for Samo Lives, the long-awaited biopic on Jean-Michel Basquiat, after years of quiet since the projects announcement in 2022. Crews were recently spotted setting up around Tompkin...