JAR CITY

JAR CITY (MYRIN) (director/writer: Baltasar Kormakur; screenwriter: based on the novel “Mýrin” (“Tainted Blood”) by Arnaldur Indridason; cinematographer: Bergsteinn Björgúlfsson; editor: Elísabet Ronaldsdóttir; music: Mugison; cast: Ingvar E. Sigurdsson (Inspector…

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JENNIFER’S BODY

JENNIFER'S BODY (director: Karyn Kusama; screenwriter: Diablo Cody; cinematographer: M. David Mullen; editor: Plummy Tucker; music: Theodore Shapiro and Stephen Barton; cast: Megan Fox (Jennifer Check), Amanda Seyfried (Needy Lesnicki),…

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JE, TU, IL, ELLE

JE, TU, IL, ELLE (aka: I YOU HE SHE) (director/writer: Chantal Akerman; cinematographers: Bénédicte Delesalle/Renelde Dupont/Charlotte Szlovak; editor: Luc Fréché; cast: Chantal Akerman (Julie), Niels Arestrup (Truck-driver, Il), Claire Wauthion…

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JOHNNY GUITAR

JOHNNY GUITAR (director: Nicholas Ray; screenwriters: from a novel by Roy Chanslor/Philip Yordan; cinematographer: Harry Stradling; editor: Richard L. Van Yordan; cast: Joan Crawford (Vienna), Sterling Hayden (Johnny Guitar), Mercedes…

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JOUR DE FETE

JOUR DE FETE (director/writer: Jacques Tati; screenwriter: Henri Marquet; cinematographers: Jacques Mercanton/Jacques Sauvageot; editor: Marcel Moreeau; music: Jean Yatove; cast: Jacques Tati (François, the postman), Paul Frankeur (Marcel), Guy Decomble…

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JUDE

JUDE (director: Michael Winterbottom; screenwriters: Hossein Amini/story based on the novel Jude the Obscure by Thomas Hardy; cinematographer: Eduardo Serra; editor: Trevor Waite; music: Adrian Johnston; cast: Christopher Eccleston (Jude…

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JUMP TOMORROW

JUMP TOMORROW (director/writer: Joel Hopkins; screenwriter: short story Jorge by Joel Hopkins/Iain Tibbles; cinematographer: Patrick Cady; editor: Susan Littenberg; music: John Kimbrough; cast: Tunde Adebimpe (George), Hippolyte Girardot (Gérard), Natalia…

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