A PIGEONSAT ON A BRANCH REFLECTING ON EXISTENCE (director/writer: Roy Andersson; cinematographers: Istvan Borbas/Gergely Palos; editor: Alexandra Strauss; music: Hani Jazzar/Gorm Sundberg ; cast: Holger Andersson (Jonathan), Nils Westblom (Sam),…
NO TELLING (The Frankenstein Complex) director/writer: Larry Fessenden; screenwriter: Beck Underwood; cinematographer: David Shaw; cast: Stephen Ramsey (Geoffrey), David van Tieghem (Alex Vine), Miriam Healy-Louie (Lillian), Ashley Arcemont (Frances); Runtime:…
ARABY (ARABIA) (directors/writers: João Dumans, Affonso Uchoa; cinematographer: Leonardo Feliciano; editors: Rodrigo Lima/Luiz Pretti; music: Francisco César; cast: Aristides de Sousa (Cristiano), Murilo Caliari (André), José Maria Amorim (Barreto), Gláucia…
THE NOTORIOUS LONE WOLF (director: D. Ross Lederman; screenwriters: Ed Dein/Martin Berkeley/Garrett Graham/story by William J. Bowers; cinematographer: Burnett Guffey; editor: Richard Fantl; music: Mischa Bakaleinikoff; cast: Gerald Mohr (Michael…
ARRIVAL (director: Denis Villeneuve; screenwriters: Eric Heisserer/based on Ted Chiang's 1998 novella Story of Your Life; cinematographer: Bradford Young; editor: Joe Walker; music: Johann Johannsson; cast: Amy Adams (Louise Banks),…
NOWHERE TO HIDE (director/writer: Zaradasht Ahmed; cinematographers: Zaradasht Ahmed, Nori Sharif; editor: Eva Hillstrom; cast: Nori Sharif; Runtime: 86; MPAA Rating: NR; producers: Mette Cheng Munte-Kaas; East Village Entertainment; 2016-Norway/Sweden-in…
ASCENT, THE (Voskhozhdeniye) (director/writer: Larisa Shepitko; screenwriters: from the novel Sotnikov by Vasili Bykov/Yuri Klepikov; cinematographer: Vladimir Chukhnov/Pavel Lebeshev; music: Alfred Shnitke; cast: Boris Plotnikov (Sotnikov), Vladimir Gostyukhin (Rybak), Sergei…
OBLIVION (director: Joseph Kosinski; screenwriters: Karl Gajdusek, Michael DeBruyn/adapted from Kosinski's graphic novel,; cinematographer: Claudio Miranda; editor: Richard Francis-Bruce; music: M83; cast:Tom Cruise (Jack), Morgan Freeman (Beech), Olga Kurylenko (Julia),…
A SPECIAL DAY (UNA GIORNATA PARTICOLARE) (director/writer: Ettore Scola; screenwriters: Ruggero Maccari/Maurizio Costanzo; cinematographer: Pasqualino De Santis; editor: Raimondo Crociani; music: Armando Trovaioli; cast: Sophia Loren (Antonietta), Marcello Mastroianni (Gabriele),…
ODDS AGAINST TOMORROW (director: Robert Wise; screenwriters: based on the novel by William P. McGivern/Abraham Polonsky/Nelson Gidding; cinematographer: Joseph Brun; editor: Dede Allen; music: John Lewis; cast: Harry Belafonte (Johnny…