Are both James Cruze and Laïla Marrakchi film directors ?
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James Cruze James Cruze (March 27, 1884 near Ogden, Utah – August 3, 1942 in Hollywood, California) was a silent film actor and film director.
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Laïla Marrakchi Laila Marrakchi (born 1975 in Casablanca) is a Moroccan film maker most famous for the controversial film "Marock". The film was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2005 Cannes Film Festival.
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Laila Pakalniņa Laila Pakalnina (born 4 June 1962) is a Latvian film director and screenwriter. She has directed more than 20 films since 1991. Her film "Kurpe" was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1998 Cannes Film Festival.
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Mira Lesmana Mira Lesmana (born 8 August 1964) is an Indonesian film director, producer and songwriter. She is best known as the founder of Miles Films, previously Miles Productions, which she co-manages with Indonesian filmmaker Riri Riza. Through Miles Films, she has produced several critically and commercially successful films, including "Petualangan Sherina" ("Sherina's Adventure"; 2000), "Ada Apa dengan Cinta?" ("What's Up with Love?"; 2002), "Gie" (2005), and "Laskar Pelangi" ("The Rainbow Troops"; 2008).
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Larry Cruz Lorenzo "Larry" J. Cruz (September 17, 1941 – feb. 8, 2008) was a Filipino restaurateur who founded the LJC Restaurant Group, which operates several restaurants in the Philippines. Among the restaurants he established through the LJC Group were "Café Adriatico", "Cafe Havana", "Bistro Remedios", and "Abe", which was named after his father, the writer E. Aguilar Cruz. Cruz was also a journalist and magazine publisher.
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Tangerine (film) Tangerine is a 2015 American comedy-drama film directed by Sean Baker and written by Baker and Chris Bergoch, starring Kitana Kiki Rodriguez, Mya Taylor, and James Ransone. The story follows a transgender sex worker who discovers her boyfriend and pimp has been cheating on her. The film was shot with three iPhone 5s smartphones.
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Borhane Alaouié Borhane Alaouié (born 1 April 1941) is a Lebanese film director. He has directed ten films since 1975. His debut film "Kafr kasem" was entered into the 9th Moscow International Film Festival where it won a Diploma. His 1981 film "Beyroutou el lika" was entered into the 32nd Berlin International Film Festival.
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Mannequin (1987 film) Mannequin is a 1987 American romantic comedy fantasy film starring Andrew McCarthy, Kim Cattrall, Meshach Taylor, James Spader, G. W. Bailey, and Estelle Getty. Directed and written by Michael Gottlieb, the film was also co-written by Edward Rugoff. The original music score was composed by Sylvester Levay. The film, a modern re-telling of the Pygmalion myth, tells about a chronically underemployed artist named Jonathan Switcher (played by Andrew McCarthy) who gets a job as a department-store window dresser and falls in love with a mannequin (played by Kim Cattrall)—the attraction being that she comes to life on occasion, but only for him.
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Jed Riffe Jed Riffe is an award winning filmmaker and founder of Jed Riffe Films + Electronic Media. For over 30 years his documentary films have focused on social issues and politics including: Native American histories and struggles (Ishi, the Last Yahi, California's "Lost" Tribes, Who Owns the Past?,) and agriculture, food and sustainability issues (Ripe for Change,). He currently lives and works in the San Francisco Bay Area.
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Christian Lara (film director) Christian Lara (born January 25, 1939, in Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe, French West Indies) is a Guadeloupean/French film director, writer, cinematographer and producer. Having shot more than twenty feature films in the Caribbean, France, Canada, Africa, he is regarded by many as ""the Father of French Antilles cinema"".
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Chris Tashima Christopher Inadomi "Chris" Tashima (born March 24, 1960) is a Japanese American actor and director. He is co-founder of the entertainment company Cedar Grove Productions and Artistic Director of its Asian American theatre company, Cedar Grove OnStage. He is an Academy Award winner for directing the film "Visas and Virtue" as well as starring in it.
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James Victore James Victore (born in 1962, in the city of Mountain Home, Idaho) is an American art director, designer, and author. In 2010 Victore's monograph "Victore or, Who Died and Made You Boss?" was published by Abrams Books. In 2010 and 2012 Victore's work exhibited in The Museum of Modern Art. He has won numerous awards and accolades for his racy and unique posters.
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Five Fingers (2006 film) Five Fingers is a 2006 American drama-thriller film directed by Laurence Malkin, and written by Chad Thumann and Malkin. The film had ten producers, including actor Laurence Fishburne, who stars in it alongside Ryan Phillippe, Gina Torres, Touriya Haoud, Saïd Taghmaoui and Colm Meaney. "Five Fingers" was filmed in the Netherlands, Morocco, and Louisiana in 2004.
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Avenue Montaigne (film) Fauteuils d'orchestre (literal translation, Orchestra Seats) is a French film released in 2006 directed by Danièle Thompson, which she co-scripted with her son, Christopher Thompson. The film was released in the United Kingdom and Australia as "Orchestra Seats", and in the United States and English-speaking Canada as "Avenue Montaigne".
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His Guardian Auto His Guardian Auto is a 1915 American short silent comedy film, directed by Arthur Ellery and Jack Harvey for the Thanhouser Company. It stars James Cruze, Ethyle Cooke, and Marguerite Snow.
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Leon James Leon James is an Indian film composer and singer. He made his debut by recording two songs for the Tamil film, "Kanchana 2" (2015) directed by Raghava Lawrence, before earning acclaim for his work in "Ko 2" (2016).
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Andrea James Andrea Jean James (born January 16, 1967) is an American transgender rights activist, film producer, director, and blogger.
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Penélope Cruz Penélope Cruz Sánchez (] ; born 28 April 1974) is a Spanish actress and model. Signed by an agent at age 15, she made her acting debut at 16 on television and her feature film debut the following year in "Jamón Jamón" (1992) to critical acclaim. Her subsequent roles in the 1990s and 2000s included "Open Your Eyes" (1997), "The Hi-Lo Country" (1999), "The Girl of Your Dreams" (2000) and "Woman on Top" (2000). Cruz achieved recognition for her lead roles in the 2001 films "Vanilla Sky", "All the Pretty Horses", "Captain Corelli's Mandolin" and "Blow".
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Laika (company) Laika Entertainment, LLC., or simply Laika, is an American stop-motion animation studio specializing in feature films, commercial content for all media, music videos and short films. It is best known for its stop-motion feature films, "Coraline", "ParaNorman", "The Boxtrolls" and "Kubo and the Two Strings", all co-produced in partnership with Universal Pictures through its Focus Features label.
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Alexis Cruz Alexis Cruz (born September 29, 1974) is an American actor, known for his performances as Rafael in "Touched by an Angel" and as Skaara in "Stargate" and "Stargate SG-1".
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Peter Raeburn Peter Raeburn is a British composer, music producer and songwriter. He is well known for his work with director Jonathan Glazer’s films "Sexy Beast," "Birth" and the BAFTA nominated "Under The Skin". Peter also helped shape the soundtrack of Lars Von Trier’s "Breaking The Waves" and composed the music for Raoul Martinez and Joshua Van Praag's Creating Freedom: Lottery of Birth, which was nominated for Best Documentary at Raindance Film Festival.
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Juan Cruz (director) Juan Cruz (born 1966) is a television and film director and screenwriter. He co-directed the 2005 film "Tapas" as his directorial film debut.