PAJAMA PARTY

PAJAMA PARTY (director: Don Weis; screenwriter: Louis M. Heyward; cinematographer: Floyd Crosby; editor: Fred Feitshans/Eve Newman; music: Floyd Crosby; cast: Tommy Kirk (Go-Go aka George), Annette Funicello (Connie), Elsa Lanchester…

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BELLE DE JOUR

BELLE DE JOUR (director/writer: Luis Buñuel; screenwriters: from the novel by Joseph Kessel/Jean-Claude Carrière; cinematographer: Sacha Vierny; editors: Louisette Hautecoeur/Walter Spohr; cast: Catherine Deneuve (Séverine Serizy aka Belle de Jour),…

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PARADE

PARADE (TV) (director/writer: Jacques Tati; cinematographers: Jean Badal/Gunnar Fischer; editors: Aline Asseo/Sophie Tatischeff; music: Charles Dumont; cast: Jacques Tati, Karl Kossmayer, Pia Colombo; Runtime: 84; MPAA Rating: NR; producer: Louis…

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BESIEGED

BESIEGED (director/writer: Bernardo Bertolucci; screenwriters: Clare Peploe/story by James Lasdun; cinematographer: Fabio Cianchetti; Editor: Jacopo Quadri; cast: Thandie Newton (Shandurai), David Thewlis (Jason Kinsky), Claudio Santamaria (Agostino); Runtime: 94; Fine…

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PARTY GIRL

PARTY GIRL (director: Nicholas Ray; screenwriters: story by Leo Katcher/George Wells; cinematographer: John McSweeney, Jr.; editor: Robert J. Bronner; music: Jeff Alexander; cast: Robert Taylor (Thomas Farrell), Cyd Charisse (Vicki…

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BETTY BLUE

BETTY BLUE (37°2 le matin) (director/writer: Jean-Jacques Beineix; screenwriter: from the novel by Philippe Djian; cinematographer: Jean-François Robin; editors: Marie-Aimée Debril/Monique Prim; music: Gabriel Yared; cast: Jean-Hugues Anglade (Zorg), Béatrice…

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