AMERICAN MOVIE

AMERICAN MOVIE(director/cinematographer/writer: Chris Smith; editor: Barry Poltermann; cast: Mark Borchardt (Filmmaker), Mike Schank (Friend/Musician), Monica Borchardt (Mark's Mom), Cliff Borchardt (Mark's Dad), Chris Borchardt (Mark's Brother), Alex Borchardt (Mark's Brother),…

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AMONGST FRIENDS

  AMONGST FRIENDS   (director/writer: Rob Weiss; cinematographer: Michael Bonvillain; editor: Leo Trombetta; cast: Steve Parlavecchio (Andy), Mira Sorvino (Laura), Patrick Mc Gaw (Trevor), Joseph Lindsey (Billy), Michael Artura (Michael),…

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NEW WORLD, THE

NEW WORLD, THE (director/writer: Terrence Malick; cinematographer: Emmanuel Lubezki; editors: Richard Chew, Hank Corwin, Saar Klein and Mark Yoshikawa; music: James Horner; cast: Colin Farrell (John Smith), Christopher Plummer (Capt.…

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ANATAHAN

ANATAHAN (THE SAGA OF ANATAHAN) (director/writer: Josef von Sternberg; screenwriters: Tatsuo Asano/from the novel by Michiro Maruyama, translated by Younghill Kang; cinematographers: Kôzô Okazaki/Josef von Sternberg; editor: Miyata; music: Ifukube;…

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A NECESSARY DEATH

A NECESSARY DEATH (director/writer: Daniel Stamm; cinematographer: Zoltan Honti; editors: David Kashevaroff/Shilpa Sahi; music: Morgan Kibby/Jonathan Leahy; cast: Gilbert John Echternkamp (Gilbert), Matt Tilley (Matt), Valerie Hurt (Valerie), Michael Traynor…

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NIGHTCRAWLER

NIGHTCRAWLER (director/writer: Dan Gilroy; cinematographer: Robert Elswit; editor: John Gilroy; music: James Newton Howard; cast: Jake Gyllenhaal (Louis Bloom), Bill Paxton (Joe Loder), Rene Russo (Nina Romina), Riz Ahmed (Rick),…

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ANGELS CREST

ANGELS CREST (director: Gaby Dellal; screenwriters: from the novel by Leslie Schwartz/Catherine Trieschmann; cinematographer: David Johnson; editors: Giles Bury/Mick Audsley; music: Stephen Warbeck; cast: Thomas Dekker (Ethan), Elizabeth McGovern (Jane),…

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