UPRISING

UPRISING (director/writer: Fredrik Stanton; cinematographer: Samer Elzedin; editors: William James Hamilton/Adam Bolt; Runtime: 85; MPAA Rating: NR; producers: Alexander Davidis/Fredrik Stanton/Samer Elzedin; Rebellion Films; 2012) "Works best as a document…

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U TURN

U TURN (director: Oliver Stone; screenwriters: John Ridley/based on his book Stray Dogs; cinematographer: Robert Richardson; editors: Hank Corwin/Thomas J. Nordberg; music: Ennio Morricone; cast: Sean Penn (Bobby Cooper), Jennifer…

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VAMPIRE, THE

VAMPIRE, THE (director: Paul Landres; screenwriter: Pat Fielder; cinematographer: Jack MacKenzie; editor: John Faure; music: Gerald Fried; cast: John Beal (Dr. Paul Beecher), Coleen Gray (Carol Butler), Kenneth Tobey (Sheriff…

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VELVET TOUCH, THE

VELVET TOUCH, THE (director: John Gage; screenwriters: from the story "Annabel" by William Mercer/Leo Rosten; cinematographer: Joseph Walker; editor: Chandler House; music: Constantin Bakaleinikoff; cast: Rosalind Russell (Valerie Stanton), Leo…

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VERONICA

VERONICA (director/writer: Paco Plaza; screenwriter: Fernando Navarro; cinematographer: Pablo Rosso; editor: Martí Roca; music: Chucky Namanera; cast: Sandra Escacena (Veronica), Bruna Gonzalez (Lucia), Claudia Placer (Irene), Ana Torrent (Ana), Iván…

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VIVA MARIA!

VIVA MARIA! (director/writer: Louis Malle; screenwriter: Jean-Claude Carrière; cinematographer: Henri Decaë; editors: Suzanne Baron/Kenout Peltier; music: Georges Delerue; cast: Jeanne Moreau (Maria II), Brigitte Bardot (Maria I), George Hamilton (…

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W.

W. (director: Oliver Stone; screenwriter: Stanley Weiser; cinematographer: Phedon Papamichael; editor: Julie Monroe; music: Paul Cantelon; cast: Josh Brolin (George W. Bush), Elizabeth Banks (Laura Bush), Ellen Burstyn (Barbara Bush),…

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