Mapping Contemporary Cinema

Bright, 2017

Production Companies: Netflix, Clubhouse Pictures, Overbrook Entertainment
Distributor: Netflix
Executive Producers: Sarah Bowen, Pauline Fischer, Max Landis, Adam Merims
Producers: David Ayer, Eric Newman, Ted Sarandos, Bryan Unkeless
Screenplay: Max Landis
Director: David Ayer
Cinematography: Roman Vasyanov
Editors: Aaron Brock, Geoffery O’Brien, Michael Tronick
Music: David Sardy
Running Time: 117 mins
Classification: TV-MA Suitable for Mature Audiences only. 16+ from Common Sense Maturity Rating
Tagline: Not Available
Box Office Gross: Not Available (No theatrical release as distributed via Netflix’s SVOD)
Cast: Will Smith (Daryl Ward), Joel Edgerton (Nick Jakoby), Noomi Rapace (Leilah), Lucy Fry (Tikka), Edgar Ramírez (Kandomere), Brad William Henke (Dorghu)
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Monthly Archives: December 2017

Dark, 2017

Production Companies: Netflix, Wiedemann & Berg Television
Distributor: Netflix
Executive Producers: Baran bo Odar, Jantje Friese, Quirin Berg, Max Wiedemann, Erik Barmack, Amanda Krentzman, Kelly Luegenbiehl, Justyna Müsch
Screenplay: Baran bo Odar, Jantje Friese
Director: Baran bo Odar
Director of Photography: Nikolaus Summerer
Editors: Robert Rzesacs, Denis Bachter, Anja Siemens, Sven Buddelmann
Music: Ben Frost
Running Time: 10 episodes, 45-61 mins.
Classification: Germany (rated 16 for strong violence, injury detail, sex, language, drug misuse, suicide scene); US (TV-MA)
Box Office Gross: Not available
Taglines: The Question is not where. But when. / Everything is connected
Cast: Louis Hofmann (Jonas Kahnwald), Oliver Masucci (Ulrich Nielsen), Jördis Triebel (Katharina Nielsen), Maja Schöne (Hannah Kahnwald), Karoline Eichhorn (Charlotte Doppler), Lisa Vicari (Martha Nielsen), Gina Stiebitz (Franziska Doppler), Paul Lux (Bartosz Tiedemann), Sebastian Rudolph (Michael Kahnwald), Mark Waschke (Noah).
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