PUTTY HILL

PUTTY HILL (director/writer: Matt Porterfield; screenwriters: based on a scenario by Matt Porterfield and Jordan Mintzer; cinematographer: Jeremy Saulnier; editor: Marc Vives; cast: Sky Ferreira (Jenny), Zoe Vance (Zoe), James…

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CITY LIGHTS

CITY LIGHTS (director/writer/editor/producer/music: Charles Chaplin; cinematographer: Roland H. "Rollie" Totheroh; cast: Charlie Chaplin (The Tramp), Virginia Cherrill (The Blind Girl), Harry Myers (The Millionaire), Florence Lee (Blind Girl's Grandmother), Allan…

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QUEEN, THE

QUEEN, THE (director: Stephen Frears; screenwriter: Peter Morgan; cinematographer: Affonso Beato; editor: Lucia Zucchetti; music: Alexandre Desplat; cast: Helen Mirren (the Queen), Michael Sheen (Tony Blair), James Cromwell (Prince Philip),…

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COCKFIGHTER

COCKFIGHTER (director: Monte Hellman; screenwriters: Charles Willeford/from a novel by Mr. Willeford novel; cinematographer: Néstor Almendros; editor: Lewis Teague; music: Michael Franks; cast: Warren Oates (Frank Mansfield), Harry Dean Stanton…

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QUICK GUN, THE

QUICK GUN, THE (director: Sidney Salkow; screenwriters: story by Steve Fisher/Robert Kent; cinematographer: Lester Schorr; editor: Grant Whytock; music: Dick LaSalle; cast: Audie Murphy (Clint Cooper), Merry Anders (Helen Reed),…

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RABBIT-PROOF FENCE

RABBIT-PROOF FENCE (director/producer: Philip Noyce; screenwriters: from the book Follow the Rabbit-Proof Fence by Doris Pilkington/ Christine Olsen; cinematographers: Christopher Doyle/Brad Shield; editors: Veronika Jenet/John Scott; music: Peter Gabriel; cast:…

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CONTEMPT

CONTEMPT (Mépris, Le) (director/writer: Jean-Luc Godard; screenwriters: novel A Ghost at Noon (Il Disprezzo) by Alberto Moravia; cinematographer: Raoul Coutard; editors: Agnès Guillemot/Lila Lakshmanan; music: Georges Delerue; cast: Brigitte Bardot…

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RAGING BULL

RAGING BULL (director: Martin Scorsese; screenwriters: Paul Schrader/Mardik Martin/based on the ''Raging Bull'' by Jake La Motta with Joseph Carter and Peter Savage; cinematographer: Michael Chapma; editor: Thelma Schoonmaker; cast:…

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COVER GIRL

COVER GIRL (director: Charles Vidor; screenwriters: Virginia Van Upp/Marion Parsonnet/Paul Gangelin/based on a story by Erwin Gelsey; cinematographers: Rudolph Mate/Allen M. Davey; editor: Viola Lawrence; music: Carmen Dragon/Morris Stoloff; cast:…

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