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    Thomas And The Magic Railroad

    2000-07-04T15:33:00Z

    Dir: Britt Allcroft. 2000. UK-US. 86 mins.Prod co: Destination Films, Gullane Pictures. Co-prod: Mark Jacobson. Domestic dist: Icon Distribution. Int'l Sales: Kathy Morgan International. Exec prods: Charles Falzon, Nancy Chapelle, Barry London, Brent Baum, John Bertolli. Prods: Allcroft, Phil Fehrle. Scr: Allcroft. Dop: Paul Ryan. Prod des: Oleg Savytski. Ed: ...

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    The Widow Of Saint Pierre

    2000-07-03T16:35:00Z

    Dir: Patrice Leconte. 2000. 112 mins.Prod cos: Ephithete Films, Cinemaginaire. Co-prods: Denise Robert, Daniel Louis. Domestic dist: Pathe. Int'l Sales: Flach Pyramide International. Exec prods: Gilles Legrand, Frederic Brillion. Scr: Claude Faraldo. DoP: Eduardo Serra. Prod des: Ivan Maussion. Ed: Joelle Hache. Music: Pascal Esteve. Main cast: Juliette Binoche, Daniel ...

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    The Perfect Storm

    2000-06-30T15:43:00Z

    Dir: Wolfgang Petersen. US. 2000. 129 mins.Prod cos: Baltimore Spring Creek Pictures, Radiant Productions. Worldwide dist: Warner Bros. Exec prods: Barry Levinson, Duncan Henderson. Prods: Paula Weinstein, Wolfgang Petersen, Gail Katz. Scr: Bill Wittliff, based on the book by Sebastian Junger. DoP: John Seale. Prod des: William Sandell. Ed: Richard ...

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    Rosa And Cornelia

    2000-06-30T02:39:00Z

    Dir: Giorgio Treves. 2000. Italy. 90 mins.Prod co: Gierre-Film Tre. Domestic dist: Lantia Cinema e Audiovisivi. Exec prod: Sandro Frezza. Prod: Grazia Volpi. Scr: Remo Binosi, Francois De Maulde, Treves, from Binosi's play, L'Attesa. DoP: Camillo Bazzoni. Prod des: Lorenzo Baraldi. Ed: Carla Simoncelli. Music: Franco Piersanti. Main cast: Stefania ...

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    The Patriot

    2000-06-29T12:35:00Z

    The struggle for control of Groupe Videotron, Canada's third-largest cable supplier, is heating up again. Rogers Communications has gone to court in an effort to lift an injunction handed down in April that effectively prevents its merger with Videotron. In February, the nation's largest cableco tendered a bid for the ...

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    Krampack

    2000-06-26T13:00:00Z

    Dir: Cesc Gay. Spain. 2000. 90 mins.Prod co: Messidor Films. Backers: Canal Plus, Television de la Catalunya. Int'l sales: Art Box. Prod: Marta Esteban, Gerardo Herrero. Scr: Cesc Gay, Tomas Aragay. DoP: Andreu Rebes. Prod des: Llorenc Miguel. Editor: Frank Gutierrez. Music: Joan Quilis, Albert Manera, Ricard Casals. Main cast: ...

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    Summer, or 27 Missing Kisses

    2000-06-22T17:09:00Z

    Dir: Nana Djordjadze. Germany-Georgia, 2000. 96 mins.Prod co: Egoli Films. Int'l sales: Wild Bunch (+33 1 4443 4384). Prods: Jens Meurier, Oliver Damian. Scr: Irakli Kvirikadze. DoP: Phedon Papamichael. Prod des: Vasha Dialagania. Editor: Vessela Martschewski. Music: Goran Bregovic. Main cast: Nuza Kuchianidze, Shaco Iashvilli, Evgeni Sidichin, Amalia Mordvinova, Pierre ...

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    Good Housekeeping

    2000-06-22T15:04:00Z

    Dir: Frank Novak. US. 2000. 90 mins.Prod co: Modernica Pictures. Domestic dist (US): Shooting Gallery. Prod: Mark Mathis. Scr: Frank Novak. DoP: Alex Vendler. Prod des: Elizabeth Burhop. Editor: Fritz Feick. Main cast: Bob Mills (Don), Petra Westen (Donatella), Tacey Adams (Marion), Zia (Chuck), Al Schuermann (Joe), Andrew Eichner (Don ...

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    A La Verticale D'Ete

    2000-06-21T13:56:00Z

    Dir: Tran Anh Hung. France. 2000. 112 mins.Prod co: Les Productions Lazennec. Co-prod: Le Studio Canal Plus, Arte France Cinema. US dist: Sony Picture Classics. Int'l sales: Le Studio Canal, (+33 1 4429 2598). Prod: Christophe Rossignon. Scr: Tran Anh Hung. DoP: Mark Lee. Prod des: Benoit Barouh. Ed: Mario ...

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    Cosy Dens wins audience vote at Sydney fest

    2000-06-21T13:35:00Z

    Czech director Jan Hrebejk's black comedy Cosy Dens won the popularity vote among audiences at the Sydney Film Festival's traditional home, The State Theatre, while patrons of the new Dendy Opera Quays cinema voted for Dutch family film Little Crumb, directed by Maria Peters.The other favourites at The State were, ...

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    Crazy

    2000-06-21T13:35:00Z

    Dir: Hans-Christian Schmid. Germany. 2000. 97mins.Prod co: Claussen + Woebke. Int'l sales: c/o Claussen + Woebke (+49 89 23 11 010). Prods: Jakob Claussen, Thomas Woebke. Scr: Hans-Christian Schmid, Michael Gutmann, based on the novel by Benjamin Lebert. DoP: Sonja Rom. Ed: Hansjoerg Weissbrich. Mus: Christoph Kaiser. Main cast: Robert ...

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    Me, Myself And Irene

    2000-06-21T13:23:00Z

    Dirs: Bobby Farrelly, Peter Farrelly. US. 2000. 117 mins.Prod co: Conundrum Entertainment, 20th Century Fox. Worldwide dist: 20th Century Fox. Exec prods: Charles B Wessler, Tom Schulman. Prods: Bradley Thomas, Bobby Farrelly, Peter Farrelly. Scr: Farrelly, Farrelly & Mike Cerrone. DoP: Mark Irwin. Prod des: Sidney J Bartholomew. Ed: Christopher ...

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    Relative Values

    2000-06-16T17:41:00Z

    Dir: Eric Styles. UK. 2000. 89 mins.Prod Co: Overseas Filmroup/Midsummer Films. UK dist: Momentum Pictures. Int'l sales: Overseas Filmgroup. Prod: Chris Milburn. Assoc prods/scr: Paul Rattigan and Michael Walker from the play by Noel Coward. DoP: Jimmy Dibling. Prod des: Humphrey Jaeger. Eds: Caroline Limmer, Ian Seymour. Mus: John Derney. ...

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    Cuba Feliz

    2000-06-16T14:32:00Z

    Prod co: ADR Productions. Co-prod: Le Studio Canal Plus. Domestic dist: Pyramide. Int'l sales: Le Studio Canal Plus (+33 1 4443 9839). Prod: Alain Rozanes, Pascal Verroust, Jacques Debs. Scr: Pascal Letellier, Karim Dridi. DoP: Karim Dridi. Editor: Lise Beaulieu. Main cast/Music: Miguel del Morales, Candido Fabre, Mirta Gonzales, Alejandro ...

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    When The Sky Falls

    2000-06-15T16:40:00Z

    Dir: John MacKenzie. UK-Ireland. 2000. 107 mins.Prod cos: Irish Screen, Sky Pictures, Irish Film Board, Redeemable Features. Int'l Sales: Icon Entertainment International. UK dist: 20th Century Fox. Prods: Nigel Warren-Green, Michael Wearing. Exec prods: Kevin Menton, Peter Newman, Mary Louise Queally. Scr: Michael Sheridan, Ronan Gallagher and Colum McCann. DoP: ...

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    Tout Va Bien (On S'En Va) Everything's Fine

    2000-06-14T14:29:00Z

    Dir: Claude Mourieras. France. 2000. 94 mins.Prod co: Rezo Productions. Int'l sales: Flach Pyramide International (+33 1 4296 0220). Prods: Jean-Michel Rey, Philippe Liegeois. Scr: Mourieras. DoP: William Lubtchansky. Prod des: Wouter Zoon. Editor: Monique Dartonne. Main cast: Michel Piccoli, Miou Miou, Sandrine Kiberlain, Natach Regnier.No big build-up: in true ...

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    Shaft

    2000-06-13T13:17:00Z

    Dir: John Singleton. US. 2000.Prod cos: Scott Rudin Productions, New Deal Productions, Paramount Pictures. US dist: Paramount. Int'l dist: UIP. Exec prods: Adam Schroeder, Paul Hall, Steve Nicolaides. Prods: Scott Rudin, John Singleton. Scr: Richard Price, Singleton & Shane Salerno, story by Singleton & Salerno based on the novel by ...

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    Stardom

    2000-06-12T17:24:00Z

    Dir: Denys Arcand. Canada. 2000. 102 mins.Prod cos: Alliance Atlantis, Serendipity Point. Co-prods: Cinemaginaire, Cine-b. Int'l Sales: Alliance Atlantis (001 310 899 8000). Prods: Denise Robert, Robert Lantos. Scr: Arcand, J. Jacob Potashnik. DoP: Guy Dufaux. Prod des: Zoe Sakellaropoulo. Ed: Isabelle Dedieu. Main cast: Jessica Pare, Dan Aykroyd, Charles ...

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    The Prompter

    2000-06-12T17:17:00Z

    Dir: Hilde Heier. Norway. 1999. 97 mins. Prod cos: Wildhagen Produksjon AS, CO Film, Norwegian Film Institute & Swedish Film Institute. US sales c/o Menemsha Entertainment (+1 310 712 3720). Int'l sales: Norsk Filminstitute (+47 2247 4575). Prod: Christian Wildhagen. Scr: Hilde Heier. DoP: Harald Gunnar Paalgard. Prod des: Aida ...

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    Peppermint Candy

    2000-06-09T16:29:00Z

    Dir: Lee Chang-Dong, South Korea 1999. 125 mins.Prod co: East Film. Int'l sales: Cineclick (+82 2 577 6694). Prod: Myung Kaynam. Scr: Lee Chang-Dong. DoP: Kim Hyung-Gu. Prod des: Park Il-Hyun. Ed: Kim Hyun. Music: Lee Jae-Jin. Main cast: Sol Kyung-Gu, Moon So-Ri, Kim Yeo-Jin.South Korean cinema is in fine ...