ALIEN

ALIEN (director: Ridley Scott; screenwriters: Dan O'Bannon/story by Mr. O'Bannon/Ronald Shusett; cinematographer: Derek Vanlint; editor: Terry Rawlings; music: Jery Goldsmith; cast: Tom Skerritt (Dallas), Sigourney Weaver (Ripley), Veronica Cartwright (Lambert),…

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NAKED CITY, THE

NAKED CITY, THE (director: Jules Dassin; screenwriters: Albert Maltz/Malvin Wald/based the story by Malvin Wald; cinematographer: William H. Daniels; editor: Paul Weatherwax; music: Frank Skinner/Miklos Rozsa; cast: Barry Fitzgerald (Detective…

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ALL GOOD THINGS

ALL GOOD THINGS (director: Andrew Jarecki; screenwriters: Marcus Hinchey/Marc Smerling; cinematographer: Michael Seresin; editors: David Rosenbloom/Shelby Siegel; music: Rob Simonsen; cast: Ryan Gosling (David Marks), Kirsten Dunst (Katie Marks), Frank…

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NAMESAKE, THE

  THE NAMESAKE (director: Mira Nair; screenwriters: Sooni Taraporevala/based on the novel by Jhumpa Lahiri; cinematographer: Frederick Elmes; editor: Allyson Johnson; music: Nitin Sawhney; cast: Kal Penn (Gogol Ganguli), Tabu…

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ALMANAC OF FALL

  ALMANAC OF FALL (Öszi Almanach)   (director/writer: Bela Tarr; cinematographers: Sandor Kardos/Buda Gulyas/Ferenc Papp; cast: Hedi Tenessy (elderly woman), Erika Bodnár (nurse), Miklós B. Székely (nurse's lover), Pál Hetényi…

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NARGESS

NARGESS (director/writer: Rakhshan Bani-Etemad; screenwriter: Fereydoun Jeyrani; cinematographer: Hossein Djafarian; editor: Shirin Vahidi; music: Mohammad Reza Aligholi; cast: Atefeh Razavi (Nargess), Abolfazl Poorarab (Adel), Farimah Farjami (Afagh), Reza Karam Rezai…

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A MAN ALONE

  A MAN ALONE (director: Ray Milland; screenwriters: John Tucker Battle/story by Mort Briskin; cinematographer: Lionel Lindon; editor: Richard L. Van Enger; music: Victor Young; cast: Ray Milland (Wes Steele),…

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NAZARIN

NAZARIN (director/writer: Luis Buñuel; screenwriters: from the book by Benito Perez Galdos/Julio Alejandro/Emilio Carballido; cinematographer: Gabriel Figueroa; editor: Carlos Savage; music: Rodolfo Halffter; cast: Francisco Rabal (Father Nazario), Marga López…

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AMATEUR

AMATEUR (director/writer: Hal Hartley; cinematographer: Michael Spiller; editor: Steve Hamilton; music: Jeff Taylor/Ned Rifle; cast: Isabelle Huppert (Isabelle), Martin Donovan (Thomas), Elina Lowensohn (Sofia), Damian Young (Edward), Chuck Montgomery (Jan),…

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