ALONG CAME JONES

ALONG CAME JONES (director: Stuart Heisler; screenwriters: Nunnally Johnson/novel by Alan Le May; cinematographer: Milton Krasner; editor: Thomas Neff; music: Arthur Lange; cast: Gary Cooper (Melody Jones), Loretta Young (Cherry…

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NAQOYQATSI

NAQOYQATSI (director/writer: Godfrey Reggio; screenwriter: Philip Glass; cinematographer: Russell Fine; editor: Bill Morrison; music: Philip Glass; Runtime: 80; MPAA Rating: PG; producers: Godfrey Reggio/Joe Beirne; Miramax; 2002) "The collected sum…

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NEIGHBORS

NEIGHBORS (director: Nicholas Stoller; screenwriters: Andrew J. Cohen/Brendan O'Brien; cinematographer: Brandon Trost; editor: Zene Baker; music: Michael Andrews; cast: Seth Rogen (Mac Radner), Zac Efron (Teddy Sanders), Rose Byrne (Kelly…

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AMERICAN GANGSTER

AMERICAN GANGSTER(director: Ridley Scott; screenwriters: Steven Zaillian/based on the New York magazine article “The Return of Superfly” by Mark Jacobson; cinematographer: Harris Savides; editor: Pietro Scalia; music: Marc Streitenfeld; cast:…

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NEVER CRY WOLF

NEVER CRY WOLF (director: Carroll Ballard; screenwriters: from the book by Farley Mowat/Curtis Hanson/Sam Hamm/Richard Kletter; cinematographer: Hiro Narita; editors: Michael Chandler/Peter Parasheles; music: Mark Isham; cast: Charles Martin Smith…

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NEWS FROM HOME

NEWS FROM HOME (director/writer: Chantal Akerman; cinematographers: Babette Mangolte/Jim Asbell; editor: Francine Sandberg; cast: Chantal Akerman (Voice); Runtime: 86; MPAA Rating: NR; producer: Alain Dahan; Criterion Collection; 1976-France-French with English…

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