This event is in the past.It took place on February 4, 2026 at Roxy Cinema New York.


A rare chance to hear firsthand stories about Jean-Michel Basquiat's teenage years. Filmmaker Sara Driver sits down with the artist's close friends Alexis Adler and Al Diaz after a screening of her documentary, sharing memories from before he became a legend.
Intimate film Q&A
Art history deep-dive
Downtown NYC culture
Tips
🎬documentary screens before the discussion
🎨Adler and Diaz knew Basquiat in his early days as SAMO
Boom For Real Q&A with Sara Driver
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A rare chance to hear firsthand stories about Jean-Michel Basquiat's teenage years. Filmmaker Sara Driver sits down with the artist's close friends Alexis Adler and Al Diaz after a screening of her documentary, sharing memories from before he became a legend.
Intimate film Q&A
Art history deep-dive
Downtown NYC culture
Tips
🎬documentary screens before the discussion
🎨Adler and Diaz knew Basquiat in his early days as SAMO
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