BARNUM

BARNUM (TV) (director: Lee Philips; screenwriter: Michael Norell/story by Michael Norell & Andy Siegel; cinematographer: Reginald Morris; editor: George Jay Nicholson; music: Charles Gross; cast: Burt Lancaster (Phineas Taylor 'P.T.'…

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ORNAMENTAL HAIRPIN

ORNAMENTAL HAIRPIN (Kanzashi) (director/writer: Hiroshi Shimizu; screenwriter: based on a story by Masuji Ibuse; cinematographer: Suketaro Inokai; editor: Yoshiyasu Hamamura; music: Takaaki Asai; cast: Kinuyo Tanaka (Emi), Hiroko Kawasaki (Okiku),…

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BATMAN BEGINS

BATMAN BEGINS (director/writer: Christopher Nolan; screenwriters: David S. Goyer/from Bob Kane characters; cinematographer: Wally Pfister; editor: Lee Smith; music: James Newton Howard/Hans Zimmer; cast: Christian Bale (Bruce Wayne/Batman), Michael Caine…

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OTHER F WORD, THE

  OTHER F WORD, THE (director/writer: Andrea Blaugrund Nevins; cinematographer: Geoffrey Franklin; editor: Geoffrey Franklin; cast: Jim Lindberg; Runtime: 100; MPAA Rating: R; producer: Cristan Reilly; Oscilloscope Pictures; 2011) "The…

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BAXTER, VERA BAXTER

BAXTER, VERA BAXTER (director/writer: Marguerite Duras; cinematographer: Sacha Vierny; editors: Dominique Auvray/Caroline Camus/Roselyne Petit; music: Carlos D'Alessio; cast: Claudine Gabay (Vera Baxter), Gerard Depardieu (Cayre), Delphine Seyrig Noëlle Chatelet (Monique…

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BEATNIKS, THE

BEATNIKS, THE (director/writer: Paul Frees; screenwriter: Arthur Julian; cinematographer: Murray De Atley; editor: Harold White; cast: Tony Travis (Eddy Crane), Joyce Terry (Helen Tracy), Peter Breck (Bob 'Moon' Mooney), Karen…

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OUT OF THE BLUE

OUT OF THE BLUE (director/writer: Dennis Hopper; screenwriters: Gary Jules Jouvenat/Brenda Nielson; cinematographer: Marc Champion; editor: Doris Dyck; music: Tom Lavin/Neil Young; cast: Linda Manz (Cebe/Cindy), Dennis Hopper (Don Barnes),…

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