MONSIEUR LAZHAR

MONSIEUR LAZHAR (director/writer: Philippe Falardeau; screenwriter: based on the stage play by Evelyne de la Chenelière; cinematographer: Ronald Plante; editor: Stéphane Lafleur; music: Martin Léon; cast: Mohamed Fellag (Bachir Lazhar),…

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MONTEREY POP

MONTEREY POP (director: D.A. Pennebaker; cinematographers: D.A. Pennebaker/Richard Leacock/James Desmond, Barry Feinstein, Albert Maysles, Roger Murphy; editor: Nina Schulman; Runtime: 79; MPAA Rating: NR; producers: John Phillips/Lou Adler; The Criterion…

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52 PICK-UP

52 PICK-UP (director: John Frankenheimer; screenwriters: based on the novel by Elmore Leonard/Elmore Leonard/John Steppling/Marshall Brickman; cinematographer: Jost Vacano; editor: Robert F. Shugrue; music: Gary Chang; cast: Ann Margret (Barbara…

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MOON OVER HARLEM

MOON OVER HARLEM (director: Edgar G. Ulmer; screenwriters: Shirley Ulmer/Mathew Mathews; cinematographers: J. Burgi Contner/Edward Hyland; editor: Jack Kemp; cast: Donald Heywood Cast: Percy 'Bud' Harris (Dollar Bill), Cora Green…

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8 MILE

8 MILE (director: Curtis Hanson; screenwriter: Scott Silver; cinematographer: Rodrigo Prieto; editors: Craig Kitson/Jay Rabinowitz; music: Eminem; cast: Eminem (Jimmy Smith Jr./Rabbit), Taryn Manning (Janeanne), Anthony Mackie (Papa Doc), Kim…

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MORITURIS

MORITURIS (director: Raffaele Picchio; screenwriters: Gianluigi Perrone/story by Raffaele Picchio &Tiziano Martella; cinematographer: Daniele Poli; editor: Daniele Martinis; music: Riccardo Fassone; cast: Valentina D'Andrea, Andrea De Bruyn, Désirée Giorgetti; Runtime:…

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ABC’S OF DEATH

ABC'S OF DEATH (directors: Nacho Vigalondo, García Bogliano, Diaz Espinoza, Marcel Sarmiento, Angela Bettis, Noboru Iguchi, Andrew Traucki, Thomas Cappelen Malling, Jorge Michel Grau, Yudai Yamaguchi, Anders Morgenthaler, Timo Tjahjanto,…

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