35 SHOTS OF RUM

35 SHOTS OF RUM (director/writer: Claire Denis; screenwriter: Jean-Pol Fargeau; cinematographer: Agnès Godard; editor: Guy Lecorne; music: Tindersticks; cast: Alex Descas (Lionel), Mati Diop (Joséphine), Nicole Dogue (Gabrielle), Grégoire Colin…

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MOOLAADE

  MOOLAADE (director/writer: Ousmane Sembene; cinematographer: Dominique Gentil; editor: Abdellatif Raïss; music: Boncana Maïga; cast: Fatoumata Coulibaly (Collé Ardo Gallo Sy), Maïmouna Hélène Diarra (Hadjatou), Salimata Traoré (Amasatou), Dominique T.…

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45 YEARS

45 YEARS (director/writer: Andrew Haigh; screenwriter: based on the story “In Another Country” by David Constantine; cinematographer: Lol Crawley; editor: Jonathan Alberts; cast: Charlotte Rampling (Kate Mercer), Tom Courtenay (Geoff…

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MORTAL STORM, THE

MORTAL STORM, THE (director: Frank Borzage; screenwriter: from the novel by Phyllis Bottome/Claudine West/Andersen Ellis/George Froeschel; cinematographer: William Daniels; editor: Elmo Veron; music: Edward Kane/Eugene Zador; cast: Margaret Sullavan (Freya…

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9 SONGS

9 SONGS (director/writer: Michael Winterbottom; cinematographer: Marcel Zyskind; editors: Mat Whitecross/Michael Winterbottom; music: Alex Kapranos/Melissa Parmenter; cast: Kieran O'Brien (Matt), Margo Stilley (Lisa); Runtime: 69; MPAA Rating: NR; producer: Andrew…

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MOTHER AND CHILD

MOTHER AND CHILD (director/writer: Rodrigo Garcia; cinematographer: Xavier Pérez Grobet; editor: Steven Weisberg; music: Edward Shearmur; cast: Naomi Watts (Elizabeth), Annette Bening (Karen), Kerry Washington (Lucy), Jimmy Smits (Paco), Shareeka…

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ACE OF ACES

ACE OF ACES (A BIGGER SPLASH) (director:  J. Walter Ruben; screenwriters: John Monk Saunders/H.W. Hanemann/from the story The Bird of Prey by Saunders; cinematographer: Henry Cronjager; editor: George Hively; music:…

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