CEMETERY OF SPLENDOR

CEMETERY OF SPLENDOR (Rak ti Khon Kaen) (director/writer: Apichatpong Weerasethakul; cinematographer: Diego Garcia; editor: Lee Chatametikool; cast: Jenjira Pongpas Widner (Jenjira), Banlop Lomnoi (Itt), Jarinpattra Rueangram (Keng), Petcharat Chaiburi (Nurse…

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PROSPERO’S BOOKS

PROSPERO'S BOOKS (director/writer: Peter Greenaway; screenwriter: from the play The Tempest by William Shakespeare; cinematographer: Sacha Vierny; editor: Marina Bodbijl; music: Michael Nyman; cast: John Gielgud (Prospero), Michael Clark (Caliban),…

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PUBLIC EYE, THE

THE PUBLIC EYE (director/writer: Howard Franklin; cinematographer: Peter Suschitzky; editor: Evan Lottman; music: Mark Isham; cast: Joe Pesci (Leo 'Bernzy' Bernstein), Barbara Hershey (Kay Levitz), Stanley Tucci (Sal), Richard Riehle…

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CHILD 44

CHILD 44 (director: Daniel Espinosa; screenwriters: Richard Price/based on the novel by Tom Rob Smith; cinematographer: Oliver Wood; editors: Pietro Scalia, Dylan Tichenor; music: Jon Ekstrand; cast: Tom Hardy (Leo…

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PUPPETMASTER, THE

PUPPETMASTER, THE (Hsimeng Jensheng) (director: Hou Hsiao-Hsien; screenwriters: Wu Nien-jen/Chu Tien-wen; cinematographer: Li Ping-Bin; editor: Liao Ching-song; music: Chen Ming-Chang; cast: Li T'ien-lu (Himself), Yang Liyin (Stepmother), Ming Hwa Bai…

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PUSHING TIN

PUSHING TIN (director: Mike Newell; screenwriter: Glen Charles; cinematographer: Gale Tattersall; editor: Jon Gregory; cast: John Cusack (Nick Falzone), Billy Bob Thornton (Russell Bell), Cate Blanchett (Connie Falzone), Angelina Jolie…

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CITY LIGHTS

CITY LIGHTS (director/writer/editor/producer/music: Charles Chaplin; cinematographer: Roland H. "Rollie" Totheroh; cast: Charlie Chaplin (The Tramp), Virginia Cherrill (The Blind Girl), Harry Myers (The Millionaire), Florence Lee (Blind Girl's Grandmother), Allan…

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QUARE FELLOW, THE

QUARE FELLOW, THE (director/writer: Arthur Dreifuss; screenwriters: Jacqueline Sundstrom/based on the play by Brendan Behan; cinematographer: Peter Hennessy; editor: Gitta Zadek; music: Alexander Faris; cast: Patrick McGoohan (Thomas Crimmin), Sylvia…

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