13TH

13TH (director: Ava DuVernay; screenwriter: Spencer Averick; cinematographer: Kira Kelly/Hans Charles; editor: Spencer Averick; music: Jason Moran; cast: Angela DavisCorey Booker, Van Jones, Henry Louis Gates Jr., Michelle Alexander, Charles…

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MOBY DICK

MOBY DICK (director/writer: John Huston; screenwriters: based on the novel by Herman Melville/Ray Bradbury/Roald Dahl and John Goldley uncredited; cinematographer: Oswald Morris; editor: Russell Lloyd; music: Philip Sainton; cast: Gregory…

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21 GRAMS

  21 GRAMS (director/writer: Alejandro González Iñárritu; screenwriter: Guillermo Arriago; cinematographer: Rodrigo Prieto; editor: Stephen Mirrione; music: Gustavo Santaolalla; cast: Sean Penn (Paul Rivers), Benicio Del Toro (Jack Jordan), Naomi…

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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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