APACHE DRUMS

APACHE DRUMS (director: Hugo Fregonese; screenwriters: from the novel "Stand at Spanish Boot" by Harry Brown/David Chandler; cinematographer: Charles P. Boyle; editor: Milton Carruth; music: Hans J. Salter; cast: Stephen…

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NOAH, THE

NOAH, THE (director/writer: Daniel Bourla; screenwriter: story by Avraham Heffner; cinematographer: Jerry Kalogeratos; editor: Angelo Ross; cast: Robert Strauss (Noah), Geoffrey Holder (Friday, voice), Sally Kirkland (Friday-Anne, voice), Jim Blackmore…

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A PRIVATE WAR

A PRIVATE WAR (director: Matthew Heineman; screenwriters: Arash Amel/based on the Vanity Fair article “Marie Colvin’s Private War” written by Marie Brenner; cinematographer: Robert Richardson; editor: Nick Fenton; music: H.…

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NOI ALBINOI

NOI ALBINOI (director/writer: Dagur Kári; cinematographer: Rasmus Videbaek; editor: Daniel Dencik; music: Slowblow; cast: Tomas Lemarquis (Noi), Throstur Leo Gunnarsson (Kiddi Beikon), Elin Hansdottir (Iris), Anna Fridriksdottir (Lina, grandmother), Hjalti…

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NORA

NORA (director/writer: Pat Murphy; screenwriter: Gerard Stembridge/based on the biography by Brenda Maddox; cinematographer: Jean-Francois Robin; editor: Pia Di Ciaula; cast: Ewan McGregor (James Joyce), Susan Lynch (Nora Barnacle), Peter…

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NORTHWEST PASSAGE

NORTHWEST PASSAGE (director: King Vidor; screenwriters: Talbot Jennings/Laurence Stallings/based on the book by Kenneth Roberts; cinematographers: William V. Skall/Sidney Wagner; editor: Conrad A. Nervig; music: Herbert Stothart; cast: Spencer Tracy…

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A SIMPLE PLAN

A SIMPLE PLAN (director: Sam Raimi; screenwriter: Scott B. Smith, based on his novel; cinematographer: Alar Kivilo; editor: Arthur Coburn; cast: Bill Paxton (Hank), Billy Bob Thornton (Jacob), Bridget Fonda…

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NOTHING SACRED

NOTHING SACRED (director: William Wellman; screenwriters: Ben Hecht/Ring Lardner Jr./Budd Schulberg/from the short story “Letter to the Editor” byJames H. Street; cinematographer: Howard Greene; editors: Hal Kern/James Newcom; music: Oscar…

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