VALENTINO (director/writer: Ken Russell; screenwriters: Mardik Martin/John Byrum/based on the book Valentino, an Intimate Exposé of The Sheik by Brad Steiger & Chaw Mank; cinematographer: Peter Suschitzky; editor: Stuart Baird;…

VANISHING, THE (SPOORLOOS) (director/writer/editor: George Sluizer; screenwriters: from Tim Krabbe's book The Golden Egg; cinematographers: Toni & Tom Kuhn; editor: Lin Friedman; cast: Johanna Ter Steege (Saskia), Gene Bervoets (Rex),…

VENUS (director: Roger Michell; screenwriter: Hanif Kureishi; cinematographer: Haris Zambarloukos; editor: Nic Gaster; music: songs by Corinne Bailey Rae/additional music by Ms. Rae and David Arnold; cast: Peter O’Toole (Maurice),…

V/H/STAPE 56 (director: Adam Wingard; screenwriter: Simon Barrett; cinematographers: Andrew Droz Palermo/Michael J. Wilson/Adam Wingard; cast: Calvin Reeder (Gary), Lane Hughes (Zak), Adam Wingard (Brad), Frank Stack (Old Man); AMATEUR…

VIGILANTES OF BOOMTOWN (director: R.G. Springsteen; screenwriter: Earle Snell; cinematographer: Alfred Keeler; editor: William P. Thompson; cast: Allan Lane (Red Ryder), Bobby Blake (Little Beaver), Martha Wentworth (Duchess Wentworth), Roscoe…

VIOLENT COP (SONO OTOKO, KYOBO NI TSUKI) (director: Takeshi Kitano; screenwriter: Hisashi Nozawa; cinematographer: Yasushi Sakakibara; editor: Nobutake Kamiya; cast: Takeshi Kitano (Azuma), Hakuryu (Kiyohiro), Maiko Kawakami (Akari), Shiro Sano…

VISAGE (FACE) (director/writer: Tsai Ming-Liang; cinematographer: Pen-jung Liao; editor: Jacques Comets; music: Jean-Claude Petit; cast: Lee Kang-Sheng (Hsaio-Kang), Lu Yi-Ching (Kang's mother), Laetitia Casta (The Star of Salome), Jean-Pierre Leaud…

VON RYAN'S EXPRESS (director: Mark Robson; screenwriters: from the book Von Ryan's Express by David Westheimer/Joseph Landon /Wendell Mayes; cinematographer: William H. Daniels; editor: Dorothy Spencer; music: Jerry Goldsmith; cast:…

WAG THE DOG (director: Barry Levinson; screenwriters: Hilary Henkin/David Mamet/from the book "American Hero" by Larry Beinhart; cinematographer: Robert Richardson; editor: Stu Linder; cast: Robert De Niro (Conrad Bream), Dustin…

WALKABOUT (director: Nicolas Roeg; screenwriters: Edward Bond/based on the novel by James Vance Marshall; cinematographer: Nicolas Roeg; editors: Antony Gibbs/Alan Pattillo; music: John Barry; cast: Jenny Agutter (Girl), Lucien John…