CREW
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KEVIN BRODIE (Director / Co-Screenwriter)
FRANK YABLANS (Producer)
ROBER SINGER (Co-Screenwriter)
RONY YACOV (Line Producer)
MARK DAMON (Executive Producer)
MARTIN J. BARAB (Executive Producer)
LARRY MORTORFF (Executive Producer)
WALTHER VAN DEN ENDE (Director of Photography)
HUBERT POUILLE (Production Designer)
ATTILA F. KOVACS (Production Designer)
ANNAMARIA SZANTO (Editor)
RICHARD FRIEDMAN (Composer)
BEATRIX ARUNA PASZTOR (Costume Designer)
KEVIN BRODIE (Director / Co-Screenwriter) began his entertainment career as a young
actor, starring in such films as Vincente Minnelli's "Some Came Running," "The Five Pennies"
and "8 on the Lam" and on such television series as "Bonanza," "Mannix" "Gunsmoke" and "The
Fugitive." He then segued into production, working as an assistant director, line producer
and production manager, eventually producing and directing cable specials and documentaries
such as "Lions for Breakfast" and "The Nobel Prize Winners." He also headed a post-production
company specializing in doctoring studio films.
Brodie made his motion picture directoral debut (also serving as co-producer and screenwriter)
of "Delta Pi," which starred Ruth Gordon. He then served as executive producer on "Tropical
Snow" and pulled triple-duty again (directing, producing and screenwriting) on "Treacherous,"
with C. Thomas Howell. He also produced the Eric Roberts film "The End," also starring Tia
Carrere and Adam Baldwin.
Brooklyn-born FRANK YABLANS (Producer) entered the motion picture business in 1956, working
a variety of capacities that culminated, 13 years later, in his being named President of
Paramount Pictures. During his tenure there, he oversaw the production of some landmark films
of the 1970s: "Paper Moon," "The Godfather," "The Godfather, Part II," "Chinatown" and "The
Great Gatsby." From Paramount, he segued to head MGM/UA, and then became an independent
producer.
Yablans' extensive producing credits include "The Silver Streak" (co-executive), "The Other
Side of Midnight," "The Fury," "North Dallas Forty," "Mommie Dearest," "Monsignor" (co-producer),
"The Star Chamber," "Kidco" (co-producer), "Buy and Cell" "Lisa" and "Congo" (executive).
Additionally, he co-wrote the scripts for both "Mommie Dearest" and "North Dallas Forty."
ROBERT SINGER (Co-Screenwriter) marks his feature film screenwriting debut with "A Dog of
Flanders," following a lengthy career in features and television. Singer has directed episodes
of the series "Turks" (on which he also served as writer), "Timecop," "Lois & Clark: The New
Adventures of Superman" and "Reasonable Doubts." Singer's feature film producing credits
includes "Let's Get Harry," 1983's "Independence Day" and "Cujo." He served as executive
producer on the television series "Turks," "Timecop," "Lois & Clark," "Reasonable Doubts"
and "Dog and Cat" on the telefeatures "Popeye Doyle," "A Winner Never Quits" and "Dog and Cat"
(the telefilm pilot of the series). He also worked as associate producer on the television
films "Trilogy of Terror," "The Kansas City Massacre," "The Norliss Tapes," "Dracula" and
"The Night Strangler" and on the feature "Burnt Offerings."
RONY YACOV(Line Producer) includes among his list of feature film line producing
credits "DNA," "Unhook the Stars," "Warriors" and "Triumph of the Spirit." Yacov produced "Mata
Hari" and "The Naked Face" and associate produced "The Delta Force," "King Solomon's Mines,"
"Bolero," "Sahara" and "Mivtza Yonatan." Yacov served as executive in charge of production on
"Hanna's War," "Masters of the Universe," "Tough Guys Don't Dance," "Barfly," "Street Smart,"
"Death Wish 4: The Crackdown," "Shy People," "Surrender" and "52 Pick-Up."
MARK DAMON (Executive Producer) has served in variety of production capacities on a
lengthy list of feature film and television projects. His executive producing credits include
"Eye of the Beholder," "The Blackout," "The Second Jungle Book: Mowgli & Baloo," "Deceiver,"
"Loved," "Orgazmo," "The Winner," 1994's "The Jungle Book," "Stalingrad" and "Diary of a Hitman."
He also executive produced "I Come in Peace," "Vietnam, Texas," "High Spirits," "Mac and Me,"
"The Clan of the Cave Bear," "Flight of the Navigator" and "The Neverending Story." Damon
served as producer on "Wild Orchid" and "The Arena," as co-producer on "Bat*21," co-executive
producer on "The Lost Boys" and executive producer on the feature sequel "Wild Orchid II: Two
Shades of Blue" and television's "The Red Shoe Diaries."
MARTIN J. BARAB (Executive Producer) - Unavailable at present.
LARRY MORTORFF (Executive Producer) lists among his motion picture executive producing
credits "Basil.," "Tarzan and the Lost City," "The Last Time I Committed Suicide," "The Adventures
of Pinocchio" (co-credit), "The Grave," "The Whole Wide World" (co-credit), "Last Gasp" (co-credit)
and "Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book." He also served as co-executive producer on "Andre" and
"Lady in Waiting" and executive produced "Children of the Corn II: The Final Sacrifice" and
"Romero." His film producing credits include "Deadly Exposure" and "Hellraiser III: Hell on
Earth."
Award-winning Belgian cinematographer WALTHER VAN DEN ENDE (Director of Photography)
served as director of photography on 3 Belgian films that were nominated for an Academy Award
as Best Foreign Film-"le Maître de musique," "Daens" (for which he also received a Chicago
International Film Festival award) and "Farinelli: il castrato." He was also awarded the Berlin
Film Festival's Felix Award for his work on "Toto le héros." His list of additional credits
includes "Left Luggage," "le Huitičme jour," "le Joueur de violon," "Oeroeg," "Jean Glamont,
Avonturier," "Sailors Don't Cry," and "Montalvo et l'enfant," among others.
Flemish designer HUBERT POUILLE (Production Designer) studied architecture before
attending the Brussels Film Academy, completing his studies in production design. He has
designed several films in his native Belguim, as well as other French, Danish and German
productions. His credits include "Hombres Complicados," "Alles Moet Weg," "le Huitičme jour,"
"The Passion of Darkly Noon," Oscar-nominated "Daens," the international award-winner "Toto
le héros," "Koko Flanel," "Sakrament," "Blueberry Hill," "Trouble in Paradise," "Honneponnetje,"
"Dilemma," "Crazy Love," "Flodder" and "Congo Express."
ATTILA F. KOVACS (Production Designer) served as production designer on the 1991
Glenn Close-starrer "Meeting Venus." His additional designing credits include the international
productions "Dögkeselyü," "A Nagy generáció," "Falfúró," "Édes Emma, drága Böbe - vázlatok,
aktok," "Büvös vadász," "Hosszú alkony" and "The Hurdy Gurdy Man."
ANNAMARIA SZANTO (Editor) has several feature film editing credits to her name,
including the recent "3 Ninjas: High Noon at Mega Mountain" and the dark comedy "Men." She also
edited "Portrait in Red," "Timeless Obsession," "Galgameth," "Final Vendetta," "Sacred Cargo,"
"Play Time," "Cool World" and "Paradise Calling."
RICHARD FRIEDMAN (Composer) - Unavailable at present.
Hungarian-born BEATRIX ARUNA PASZTOR (Costume Designer) relocated to New York City
and began her career as a milliner for high-end retail. After moving to Los Angeles (and
working on several independent projects), she teamed up with director Gus Van Sant on his
1989 release, "Drugstore Cowboy." Since then, she has collaborated with Van Sant on five
other features: "My Own Private Idaho," "Even Cowgirls Get the Blues," "To Die For," "Good
Will Hunting" and "Psycho." Her additional feature film costuming credits include "Anna,"
"The Bloodhounds of Broadway," "The Fisher King," "American Heart," "Indecent Proposal,"
"She's So Lovely," "Excess Baggage" and "U Turn."
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