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BAD LIEUTENANT: PORT OF CALL NEW ORLEANS |
| Director: |
Werner Herzog |
| Screenplay: |
William Finklestein |
| Cast: |
Nicolas Cage, Eva Mendes, Val Kilmer, Xzibit, Jennifer Coolidge, Brad Dourif |
| Producers: |
Edward R. Pressman, Alan Polsky, Gabe Polsky, Stephen Belafonte |
| Executive Producers: |
Alessandro Camon, Elliot Lewis Rosenblatt, Avi Lerner, Boaz Davidson, Danny Dimbort, Trevor Short, John Thompson, Trevor Short. |
| Distributor: |
First Look Studios |
| Website: |
BAD LIEUTENANT the Movie - website (click here) |
| Release Date: |
November 20, 2009 |
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BAD LIEUTENANT: PORT OF CALL NEW ORLEANS follows a corrupt New Orleans police officer as he investigates the killing of five Senegalese immigrants.
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Mutant Chronicles
Now available on DVD and BluRay |
| Director: |
Simon Hunter |
| Screenplay: |
Philip Eisner |
| Cast: |
Thomas Jane, Ron Perlman, Devon Aoki, Sean Pertwee, Benno Fürmann, Anna Walton, Tom Wu, Steve Toussaint, Luis Echegaray, and John Malkovich |
| Producers: |
Edward R. Pressman, Tim Dennison, Peter La Terriere, Stephen Belafonte, Pras Michel |
| Executive Producers: |
Steve Christian, Alessandro Camon, Fredrik Malmberg, Lee J. Solomon, Christian Halsey Solomon, Charles Finch, Stephane Bibeau, Jon Katz |
| Co-Producer: |
Suraj Gohill |
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Mutant Chronicles the Movie - website (click here) |
In the year 2707, war rages between earth’s four giant corporations as they battle over the planet's dwindling resources. In an era marked by warfare and social regression, the earth is on the verge of ruin, destruction is everywhere. Amidst heavy combat, an errant shell shatters an ancient buried seal releasing a horrific mutant army from its eternal prison deep within the earth. As the mutant scourge threatens human extinction, a single squad of soldiers descends into the earth to fulfill the ages-old prophesy of the MUTANT CHRONICLES and save mankind.
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Amazing Grace |
| Director: |
Michael Apted |
| Screenplay: |
Steven Knight |
| Cast: |
Ioan Gruffudd, Albert Finney, Ramola Garai, Michael Gambon, Rufus Sewell |
| Producers: |
Edward R. Pressman, Terrence Malick, Patricia Heaton, David Hunt, Ken Wales |
| Executive Producers: |
Jeanney Kim, James Clayton, Duncan Reid |
| Co-Producer: |
Mark Cooper |
| Distributor: |
Roadside Attractions |
| Website: |
Amazing Grace the Movie - website (click here) |
British director Michael Apted brings us this exciting political and social drama based on the true story of British abolitionist leader William Wilberforce’s life long struggle to put an end to slavery in England. A battle he begins as a young and hopeful soldier for human rights and integrity, but after many years of disheartening, failed attempts to persuade parliament of his cause, he finds his health weakened, along with his spirit. Finally, as Great Britain faces the siege of war, Wilberforce and his team devise a clever plan that leads to their historical victory. Released by Samuel Goldwyn Films February 2007.
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FUR: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus |
| Director: |
Steven Shainberg |
| Screenplay: |
Errin Cressida Wilson |
| Cast: |
Nicole Kidman and Robert Downey Jr. |
| Producers: |
Laura Bickford, Andrew Fierberg, Bill Pohlad, Bonnie Timmerman |
| Executive Producers: |
Edward R. Pressman, Alessandro Camon, Michael Roban |
| Distributor: |
Picturehouse |
Fur is the imaginary portrait of photographer, Diane Arbus. Based on the book by Patricia Bosworth. Released by Picturehouse November 2006.
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Driving Lessons |
| Director: |
Jeremy Brock |
| Screenplay: |
Jeremy Brock |
| Cast: |
Rupert Grint, Julie Walters and Laura Linney |
| Producer: |
Julia Chasman |
| Executive Producers: |
Edward R. Pressman and Alessandro Camon |
| Distributor: |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Jeremy Brock, writer of the BAFTA nominated film Mrs. Brown, has his directorial debut with this heart-warming coming of age story reminiscent of Harold and Maude. Driving Lessons tells the story of a shy teenage boy, Harry Potter’s Rupert Grint, as he begins to escape from the influence of his domineering, staunchly religious mother (the two time Oscar nominee Laura Linney). When he goes to work for a wacky, retired actress (played by Harry Potter’s Julie Walters), the boy finally begins to discover who he really is. Released by Sony Pictures Classics October 2006.
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Sisters
Now available on DVD |
| Director: |
Douglas Buck |
| Screenplay: |
Douglas Buck, John Freitas |
| Cast: |
Chloe Sevigny, Stephen Rea, and introducing Lou Doillon |
| Producers: |
Edward R. Pressman, Alessandro Camon, Cathy Gesualdo |
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Producers: |
Don Starr, Lee Solomon, Larry Fessenden, Stephen Belafonte, Kirk Shaw |
| Co-Producers: |
Suraj Gohill, Jon Katz |
Douglas Buck, cult director of award winning short films brings us a retelling of Brian DePalma’s 1973 cult classic. The new face of Chanel, Lou Doillon, Chloe Sevigny (Boy’s Don’t’ Cry, Melinda and Melinda and HBO’s Big Love), Stephen Rea (The Crying Game, V is For Vendetta) head the all-star international cast. Sevigny plays a driven investigative reporter who probes a renowned yet controversial psychiatrist (Stephen Rea). Her investigation soon discovers Rea’s disturbing relationship with one of his former patients Angelique (Doillon), while a new romance blossoms between Angelique and a medical intern. After witnessing a brutal murder, Sevigny’s investigation brings her closer to the beautiful and enigmatic Angelique. As dark and violent secrets are revealed, Sevigny’s world begins spiraling out of control and she begins to question not only who she is but what her true relationship is with Angelique.
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Thank You For Smoking
Now available on DVD |
| Director: |
Jason Reitman |
| Screenplay: |
Jason Reitman |
| Cast: |
AAaron Eckhart, Maria Bello, Adam Brody, Sam Elliot, Katie Holmes, Rob Lowe, William H. Macy and Robert Duvall. |
| Producer: |
David O Sacks |
| Executive Producers: |
Edward R. Pressman, Peter Thiel, Max Levchin, Elon Musk, Mark Woolway, Alessandro Camon, John Schmidt, Michael Beugg |
| Co-Producers: |
Daniel Brunt, Daniel Dubiecki, Mindy Marin, Michael R. Newman |
| Co-Executive Producer: |
David J. Bloomfield |
| Distributor: |
Fox Searchlight |
Based on the best-selling novel by Christopher Buckley, Thank you for Smoking is an irreverent satirical comedy with a remarkable ensemble cast including Adam Brody of The O.C., Katie Holmes, and veterans William H. Macy and Robert Duvall. Aaron Eckhart stars as Nick Naylor, Big Tobacco's chief spokesman, who cleverly works as a spin-doctor on behalf of cigarettes while trying to remain a role model for his twelve-year-old son.
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The King
Now available on DVD |
| Director: |
James March |
| Screenplay: |
Milo Addica & James Marsh |
| Cast: |
Gael Garcia Bernal, Pell James, Paul Dano, Laura Harring, and William Hurt. |
| Producers: |
Milo Addica, James Wilson |
Executive
Producers: |
Edward R. Pressman, John Schmidt, Sofia Sondervan |
| Co-Producers: |
Amanda Lloyd, Maureen A. Ryan |
| Distributor: |
THINKFilm |
In this powerful and dramatic thriller about betrayal and bitter revenge, a handsome young US Marine called Elvis (GAEL GARCIA BERNAL - The Motorcycle Diaries, Y Tu Mama Tambien, Amores Perros) returns to his Preacher father's sleepy hometown dreaming for some kind of reconciliation - having been abandoned by the man as a child. The King is a controversial tale of tragic retaliation and twisted love.
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The Beautiful Country
Now available on DVD |
| Director: |
Hans Petter Moland |
| Screenplay: |
Sabina Murray |
| Cast: |
Nolte, Tim Roth, Ling Bai, Damien Nguyen |
| ProducerS: |
Edward R. Pressman, Terrence Malick, Tomas Backstrom, Petter J. Borgli |
Executive
Producers: |
Sam Nazarian, Jan Okern, Gregory Woertz |
| Co-Producer: |
Jon Katz |
| Distributor: |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Binh, a young Vietnamese man, makes an extraordinary six-month journey from his village, 300 miles south of Saigon, all the way to a farm in Texas - in search of his long lost GI father. As he travels with his young brother, his arduous trip is almost cut short when his refugee boat breaks down. Picked up by the authorities he is then interned into a camp in Malaysia - where an opportunistic escape with another refugee, Ling, onto a smuggler's cargo boat, allows his quest to continue. Binh is then confronted by starvation, illness and an insane culture of gambling for food and water on the ocean freighter, skippered by Captain Oh. Eventually making it to New York - he discovers that he has effectively become an indentured slave to the restaurant owners he 'works' for. But for all this, his dream of finding his father never falters … Beautiful Country is an epic, highly emotional and ultimately uplifting story of one young man's seemingly impossible search for his lost father. Directed by Hans Petter Moland and featuring Nick Nolte , Tim Roth , Temuera Morrison, Bai Ling, and introducing Damien Nguyen as Binh.
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