Gayne Rescher

Nacimiento : 1924-12-19, New York City, New York, USA

Muerte : 2008-02-29

Películas

Aventura en Cinerama
Self
Una mirada nostálgica sobre las legendarias tres cámaras, tres procesos de proyección que revolucionaron la industria del cine: así comenzó la era de la pantalla panorámica. A través de clips de Cinerama real, curiosas imágenes detrás de cámaras y nuevas entrevistas, el espectador puede conocer una época ya superada del mundo del cine. Este documental aparece en la edición coleccionista de "La conquista del Oeste".
Breathing Lessons
Director of Photography
Un matrimonio revisa sus vidas y renueva su amor mientras conducen al funeral de un amigo.
A Taste for Killing
Cinematography
Two college students get a summer job on an offshore oil rig. They are soon approached by a co-worker who had earlier befriended them, and who now tries to draw them into a plot to murder the rig's crew chief.
Superagente 86 ataca de nuevo
Director of Photography
Maxwell Smart recibe la llamada del deber cuando KAOS vuelve a causar problemas, esta vez con una “máquina del tiempo”. Aunque le han pedido que mantenga en secreto la misión, no puede ocultársela por mucho tiempo a su mujer, 99, y pronto los dos están trabajando juntos de nuevo en esta segunda película del Superagente 86.
Shooter
Director of Photography
"Shooter," aka Matt Thompson aka Gruwald is a photographer in 1967 Saigon, Vietnam. Working out of a news agency for a major magazine, Thompson gets involved in the lives of the soldiers he meets and "shoots." There's Ngoc, the Vietnamese photo lab tech; Klause, a German photographer swiping Buddhas; Rene, a French photographer who carries an AK-47; Stork, Matt's superstitious roommate who is also a photographer; Rizzo, the irascible editor; Lan, an American-educated Vietnamese reporter and Tracey an embassy worker who is Matt's former flame.
Love Among Thieves
Director of Photography
Caroline DuLac, a baroness and concert pianist, steals three jewel-encrusted Faberge eggs from a San Francisco museum. The eggs were demanded as ransom for her kidnapped fiancé. She boards a plane for the Latin American city of Ladera, as per instructions, and is met by Mike Chambers. Caroline first believes that Mike is one of the kidnappers, until a mysterious man in a trench-coat tries to kill her, and Mike comes to the rescue. They are then both captured by a band of Mexican bandits, who also may or may not be part of the scheme.
Vietnam, prisionero de guerra
Cinematography
Es la historia de Jim, un piloto americano que sufrió el horror de los campos de prisioneros en Vietnam durante ocho años de cautiverio. Su mujer se convierte en activista de sus derechos y lucha para conseguir su regreso.
Promise
Director of Photography
Bob returns home for his mother’s funeral knowing that he must fulfill a promise made 30 years earlier—to care for his younger brother DJ, who is schizophrenic. When Bob eventually takes over responsibility for his younger brother’s well-being, he embarks upon the most difficult challenge of his life.
There Must Be a Pony
Director of Photography
Marguerite Sydney is a celebrated Hollywood star attempting a comeback after a stay in a mental hospital, as well as trying to re-establish a relationship with her teenage son, and risking a romance with a mysterious stranger.
Entre Dos Mujeres
Director of Photography
Narra la relación entre dos mujeres, suegra y nuera, durante catorce años. La primera, una antigua estrella de la ópera (Colleen Dewhurst), es la madre dominante de un hijo alienado (Michael Nouri), y la segunda, una brillante profesora (Farrah Fwcett), es la mujer de éste.
Toughlove
Director of Photography
The Charters family falls into despair over their drug-addicted son Gary. They discuss his problems through the "Toughlove" program in searching for answers.
Right to Kill?
Director of Photography
Based on true story of teens Richard and Deborah Jahnke charged in Wyoming for the killing of their abusive father.
A Bunny's Tale
Director of Photography
A dramatization of Gloria Steinem's undercover investigation of the working conditions Bunnies faced at the Playboy Clubs.
El día después
Director of Photography
Ambientada a mediados de la década de los ochenta, en plena guerra fría, narra los devastadores efectos de un holocausto nuclear en la vida de los habitantes del pequeño pueblo norteamericano de Lawrence, Kansas. Sus habitantes hacían vida normal, muchos de ellos ajenos a la creciente tensión entre la Unión Soviética y los Estados Unidos -junto al resto de los países de la OTAN- por un conflicto en Berlín. Pero cuando la guerra estalla, la cercanía de Lawrence a una base de misiles nucleares americanos firmará la sentencia de muerte a la mayoría de sus habitantes
Murder Me, Murder You
Cinematography
Private eye Mike Hammer probes his long-lost love's death while seeking their daughter.
Something So Right
Director of Photography
Joey lives with his mother. His father isn't around, he doesn't like school, he is bored and doesn't take orders from anyone. In other words he is a real little scamp. Being at one's wit's end, his mother decides to look for a "big brother" (sort of surrogate father) for Joey. At first this clumsy Arnie doesn't know how to handle Joey but after a while everything changes and not only for Joey ...
Honeyboy
Director of Photography
Rico 'Honeyboy' Ramirez is a Puerto Rican from the South Bronx who finds fame and fortune as a middleweight boxer. But he soon learns that it's not all it's cracked up to be when he loses sight of his goals. He becomes romantically involved with his attractive publicist, and then he has to prove himself in the ring after learning that his biggest victory was rigged by his shady, mob-connected, promoters.
Star Trek II: La ira de Khan
Director of Photography
El Enterprise transporta a un grupo de científicos que se disponen a poner a prueba el mayor experimento jamás imaginado por el hombre: la formación de vida en un planeta inerte.
La leyenda de la mujer india
Director of Photography
Walks Far es una joven india pies negros que vive en los territorios de Montana, sometida a la presión que ella y su pueblo soportan del hombre blanco. Tras vengar la muerte de su marido asesinado por otros indios de su tribu, llega en su huida a un poblado sioux.
The Princess and the Cabbie
Director of Photography
A young woman works to overcome her dyslexia with the help of a good-hearted cab driver.
Bitter Harvest
Director of Photography
A farmer's herd sickens and dies, then his family and neighbors fall ill, so he bucks the state agricultural establishment as he pursues the politically-explosive investigation of how his farm, family, and friends came to be poisoned.
The Pride of Jesse Hallam
Director of Photography
Jesse Hallum sells the family farm to see that his daughter receives the medical care she needs at the Cincinnati Children's Hospital. The big city challenges him, though, especially when his illiteracy is exposed.
The Silent Lovers
Director of Photography
The story of the ill-fated romance between Greta Garbo and John Gilbert.
The Scarlett O'Hara War
Director of Photography
Historia sobre la elección de uno de los grandes papeles en la historia del cine: Scarlett O'Hara en "Lo que el viento se llevó".
This Year's Blonde
Director of Photography
First he seduced her. Then he made her a star. He was Johnny Hyde, 52-year-old agent, friend, lover. She was an unemployed starlet — destined to be America's greatest sex goddess. Theirs was a sizzling romance — torrid, touching, tragic.
Angel on My Shoulder
Director of Photography
A small-time Chicago hood, now deceased, gets a second chance at life by striking a bargain with the Devil to inhabit and attempt to corrupt a totally honest politician.
Breaking Up Is Hard to Do
Director of Photography
Six buddies spend the summer together at a Malibu beach house after each has separated from his wife at about the same time.
Dummy
Director of Photography
The real-life account of an illiterate, deaf-and-mute, black youth who was accused of murdering a prostitute, and the relationship that developed between him and his court-appointed attorney, who also was deaf, and the events leading up to his precedent-setting trial.
A Christmas to Remember
Cinematography
A city-bred grandson moves to his grandparents' farm during the Great Depression and grows up enough under their tough care to help his grandfather deliver a surprise gift on Christmas Eve to their community church with the help of a phantom stranger.
Amor, fantasía y aventura
Cinematography
En una pequeña ciudad al norte de California, un joven quiere celebrar el cumpleaños de su abuelo volando en un globo aerostático.
Just Me and You
Cinematography
A salesman travels cross country with a quirky New Yorker.
To Kill a Cop
Director of Photography
Earl Eischied is a man with his hands full. As the Chief of Detectives in New York City he is trying to break up a group of black militants that are on a crime spree including the killing of a police officer. He is also trying to battle with a mayor and police commissioner that want him out of his job.
Deadly Game
Cinematography
A military convoy is transporting something apparently for disposal. They pass by Sheriff Abel Marsh's town and they are passing by property that's owned by Amy Franklin who is the girlfriend of Abel's deputy, Malcolm. Before they know it, everything around the property is uninhabitable. The army returns to clean things up and make restitution. But there is one nagging question, was this an accident or was it deliberate? That is something Abel is most interested in finding out.
La mujer de la tumba vacía
Cinematography
Abel Marsh, jefe de policía de un pequeño pueblo a orillas de un lago, comienza a realizar una investigación después de que una joven, que se suponía había muerto unos meses antes, aparece de repente en el funeral de sus padres, que han sido asesinados.
Alexander: The Other Side of Dawn
Director of Photography
En esta secuela de Dawn: Portrait of a Teenage Runaway, la historia de Alexander se cuenta tanto en el pasado como en el presente. Los padres de Alexander lo envían fuera de casa por ser demasiado sensible y no ayudar lo suficiente en su granja. Va a Los Ángeles con la esperanza de ir a la escuela de arte, pero cuando no puede encontrar trabajo siendo menor de edad, recurre a la prostitución. Después de ser arrestado, quiere ir a Arizona para casarse con Dawn, pero cae en un lucrativo trabajo / relación con una estrella del fútbol gay.
Something for Joey
Director of Photography
This is based on the true story about the relationship between Penn State football player John Cappelletti and his younger brother Joey, who has leukemia. John and Joey's bond is a strong one. Joey hangs out with John in the Penn State locker room, and inspires him to be the top college football player in the country. Their bond knows no boundaries and goes beyond making touchdowns and winning awards.
Norman... Is That You?
Director of Photography
Ben and Beatrice Chambers discover that their son Norman is gay and so Ben is intent on setting him right.
Detrás del Triángulo de las Bermudas
Cinematography
Un empresario retirado se da cuenta de que ha habido una avalancha de barcos y aviones que desaparecen frente a la costa de Florida y comienza a investigar cuando desaparecen conocidos suyos.
Sara T. - Retrato de una joven alcohólica
Director of Photography
Sara, una adolescente de quince años, es alcohólica. Aparte del divorcio de sus padres, no parece que haya motivos que justifiquen su problema. Es una chica atractiva, vive en una casa confortable y está enamorada. Empezó a beber en una fiesta para vencer la timidez, pero después se hizo adicta al alcohol.
Our Late Night
Cinematography
A cocktail party at which no topic, thought or action is taboo. The result is Jungian pornography a wickedly funny and often troubled look at what we feel and think but dare not say. Recorded theatre performance.
The Great Niagara
Director of Photography
An embittered old man is obsessed with conquering the Niagara River and Niagara Falls. He endangers his sons' lives by forcing them to challenge the falls by going over them in a barrel.
Claudine
Director of Photography
Claudine es una madre soltera en la ciudad de Nueva York que sufre un viaje agotador a los suburbios donde trabaja como empleada doméstica para familias ricas. En una comunidad blanca cuidadosamente cuidada, conoce a Roop, un recolector de basura carismático pero irresponsable. El romance se produce rápidamente, pero Claudine duda de que su relación sea buena para sus seis hijos, y Rupert, a pesar de su buena naturaleza, es reacia a asumir la paternidad.
Film Portrait
Camera Operator
The life of Jerome Hill corresponded with the first formative decades of cinema and a greater part of the 20th century. Through fragments of Hill’s surrealistic, handpainted and documentary films (as well as the James J. Hill family's home movies), this autobiographical work serves as an aesthetically complete documentary of Jerome Hill as an artist and offers a personal perspective of the seventh art.
La tercera chica de la izquierda (TV)
Director of Photography
Gloria, una bella y veterana corista, lleva más de trece años saliendo con Jordan, una estrella del espectáculo en Las Vegas. Una y otra vez la boda se ha ido aplazando. Pero, inesperadamente, un día un mozo de reparto de veintitrés años se enamora de ella y le pide una cita que ella acepta.
Book of Numbers
Director of Photography
Two waiters in Depression-era Arkansas get involved in the numbers racket.
Crush Proof
Additional Camera
A young man recalls his affair with a young French woman who traveled with him across the United States. They began to drift apart during the trip, and eventually each had affairs with other people before realizing that their relationship had run its course.
Extraña amistad
Director of Photography
Adaptación de una novela de Louis Gould, en la que Otto Preminger proponía una trama a medio camino entre el drama sombrío y la comedia negra. El marido de Julie es sometido a una intervención quirúrgica, pero una complicación inesperada lo deja en estado de coma. Durante su estancia en el hospital, ella descubre que él le ha sido infiel en reiteradas ocasiones. Sintiéndose profundamente humillada, decide vengarse seduciendo a los amigos de su marido.
Corazón verde
Director of Photography
Henry es un solterón que siempre ha vivido obsesionado por el dinero y los placeres que le proporciona. Tras derrochar la gran fortuna heredada de su padre, le pide, desesperado, un préstamo a su tío, quien se lo concede con una sola condición: que le sea devuelto en un plazo de seis semanas. De no ser así le deberá diez veces la suma prestada.
John and Mary
Director of Photography
John (Dustin Hoffman) conoce a Mary (Mia Farrow) en un bar para solteros de Nueva York. Ambos simpatizan y esa misma noche se acuestan juntos, pero a la mañana siguiente es cuando empiezan a conocerse realmente...
Raquel, Raquel
Director of Photography
A punto de cuplir los treinta y cinco, la solitaria Raquel Cameron siente que ha llegado a la mitad exacta de su vida. Han pasado catorce años desde que la muerte de su padre la obligó a interrumpir sus estudios universitarios y volver a su aburrido pueblo.
The Troublemaker
Director of Photography
A naive chicken farmer from New Jersey moves to Greenwich Village to open a coffee house.
Open the Door and See all the People
Director of Photography
Based on Jerome Hill's unpublished novel, Peacock Feathers, this ensemble piece focuses on the relationship between two aging sisters.
The Doctor and the Playgirl
Director of Photography
A young woman enters the life of a New York playgirl, after being brutally raped by her stepfather. She soon moves in with a young male doctor, who makes special intimate sessions between government officials and young women.
Mad Dog Coll
Director of Photography
Tanto la policía como el gánster Dutch Schultz intentan acabar con el joven delincuente Vincent Coll, cuyo principal placer es matar.
Fiend of Dope Island
Director of Photography
Charlie is a dope smuggler who lives on his own private desert island and rules over the natives with an iron fist. When the native stooges get out of line, Charlie literally cracks the whip on his insubordinate subordinates. When a sexpot named Glory comes to the island, he holds her prisoner and makes her go-go dance for him.
El sindicato del crimen
Director of Photography
En el Nueva York de los años 30, dos trabajadores de un nightclub se ven forzados a colaborar con una famosa banda de gángsters.
Man on a String
Director of Photography
U.S. spies catch a Moscow-born U.S. citizen (Ernest Borgnine) helping spies, and they force him to counterspy.
Un rostro en la multitud
Director of Photography
Una cadena de televisión convierte en estrella televisiva a un vagabundo. La sorprendente reacción del público hacia el personaje cambiará su vida por completo, convirtiéndolo en una víctima de los medios de comunicación.