CARAVAGGIO

CARAVAGGIO (director/writer: Derek Jarman; screenwriter: from an original idea by Nicholas Ward Jackson; cinematographer: Gabriel Beristain; editor: George Akers; cast: Nigel Terry (Caravaggio), Sean Bean (Rannuccio Thomasoni), Tilda Swinton (Lena),…

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PRIVATE HELL 36

  PRIVATE HELL 36 (director: Don Siegel; screenwriters: Collier Young/Ida Lupino; cinematographer: Burnett Guffey; editor: Stanford Tischler; music: Leith Stevens; cast: Ida Lupino (Lilli Marlow), Howard Duff (Jack Farnham), Steve…

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CASINO

CASINO (director/writer: Martin Scorsese; screenwriter: Nicholas Pileggi/based on the book by Nicholas Pileggi; cinematographer: Robert Richardson; editor: Thelma Schoonmaker; cast: Robert De Niro (Sam Rothstein), Sharon Stone (Ginger McKenna), Joe…

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PROMESSE, LA

PROMESSE, LA (director/writer: Jean-Pierre Dardenne/Luc Dardenne; screenwriter: Luc Dardenne; cinematographer: Alain Marcoen; editor: Marie Helene Dozo; cast: Jérémie Renier (Igor), Olivier Gourmet (Roger), Assita Ouedraogo (Assita), Rasmane Ouedraogo (Amidou); Runtime:…

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PROUD REBEL, THE

THE PROUD REBEL (director: Michael Curtiz; screenwriters: Joseph Petracca/Lillie Hayward/based on the story Journey of Linnett Moore by James Edward Grant; cinematographer: Ted McCord; editor: Aaron Stell; music: Jerome Moross;…

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CHAN IS MISSING

CHAN IS MISSING (director/writer/editor/producer: Wayne Wang; screenwriters: Isaac Cronin/Terrel Seltzer; cinematographer: Michael Chin; music: Robert Kikuchi; cast: Wood Moy (Jo), Marc Hayashi (Steve), Lauren Chew (Amy), Peter Wang (Henry the…

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PUBLIC SPEAKING

PUBLIC SPEAKING (director: Martin Scorsese; cinematographer: Ellen Kuras; editors: Damian Rodriguez/David Tedeschi; cast: Fran Lebowitz, James Baldwin, William F. Buckley, Gore Vidal, Charlie Rose; Runtime: 82; MPAA Rating: PG-13; producers:…

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