John Newby

John Newby

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John Newby

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Balas en el desierto
Editor
Arthur Banks, un despiadado asesino a sueldo, busca mujeres desesperadas que le ayuden a cometer sus crímenes, para después matarlas a sangre fría cuando ya no le interesan y así eliminar testigos. De camino hacia México para realizar su próximo "encargo", Banks conoce a Bennie, una mujer desolada y vulnerable que busca una nueva vida. Mientras tanto, dos agentes del FBI persiguen a Banks, esperando que cometa el próximo crimen para poder arrestarle. Banks recorrerá el desierto con su nueva compañera en busca de su objetivo, pero no se imagina los planes que el destino ha tejido para él.
Balas en el desierto
Director of Photography
Arthur Banks, un despiadado asesino a sueldo, busca mujeres desesperadas que le ayuden a cometer sus crímenes, para después matarlas a sangre fría cuando ya no le interesan y así eliminar testigos. De camino hacia México para realizar su próximo "encargo", Banks conoce a Bennie, una mujer desolada y vulnerable que busca una nueva vida. Mientras tanto, dos agentes del FBI persiguen a Banks, esperando que cometa el próximo crimen para poder arrestarle. Banks recorrerá el desierto con su nueva compañera en busca de su objetivo, pero no se imagina los planes que el destino ha tejido para él.
Going Home
Director of Photography
A daughter must choose between her career as a book editor at a high powered New York firm, or return home to care for her aging father whose mental state is deteriorating.
Santa and Pete
Director of Photography
This warmhearted Yuletide tale tells the story of Grandpa Nichols (James Earl Jones) who is spending his first Christmas alone as a widower. His grandson Pete (Flex Alexander from SHE'S ALL THAT) is riveted by his grandfather's story of St. Nick, and Pete decides that it is his desire to do all he can to help out old St. Nick in any way he can. A delight for the whole family.
Silk Hope
Director of Photography
Frannie Vaughn (Fawcett) comes back home after being away a long time, only to find that her mother has died. She also finds out that her sister, Natalie (Crow) and her husband, Jake (Bryce), are planning to sell the acres once owned by Frannie and Natalie's family. To buy the land back from her sister, Frannie gets a job and falls in love with a fellow worker, Rubin (Johnson). In the end, Frannie's dreams come true and Natalie comes to her senses and moves in to the old family house with Frannie and Rubin.
Un regalo de Navidad
Director of Photography
De regreso a su ciudad natal después de la muerte de su abuelo, que lo crió, el profesional de Wall Street Will Martin (Neil Patrick Harris) se siente decididamente fuera de lugar con el espíritu festivo y los preparativos de Navidad que realizan los lugareños. En realidad, para Will éste no es un viaje sentimental en absoluto: ha venido a modernizar y reestructurar la empresa familiar. Mientras revisan los efectos personales de su abuelo, Will y su abuela (Debbie Reynolds) encuentran un diario del anciano que revela una larga relación con una mujer llamada Lillian. Decidido a encontrar a esta misteriosa señora, Will aprenderá algunas lecciones vitales sobre el amor, el perdón y a recuperar el espíritu navideño que había perdido.
Un viaje al corazón
Director of Photography
Fact-based story about a Pasadena cab driver who picks up what he believes is a routine fare, an elderly woman on her way to a funeral. However, the wealthy woman is soon is insisting that the cabbie drive her on a cross-country trip that ends up entailing 3100 miles and ending in Vancouver. Initially contentious, the two eventually find a reluctant friendship growing.
The Christmas Box
Director of Photography
A ski-shop owner reluctantly moves himself, his wife, and his daughter in to an estate as live-in help for an elderly widow. While struggling to balance his career and family life, he has recurring dreams about an angel.
Unter Druck
Director of Photography
Red Sun Rising
Director of Photography
Thomas Hoshino (Willson) is a tough Japanese detective, who lost his partner by a deadly Yakuza killer Jaho (Lew). He tracks down the killer and his master to Los Angeles, where he teams up with Det. Karen Ryder (Farrell). Soon they discover that Yakuza prepares a gang war and weapon smuggling. Hoshino must find a way to defeat the killer who posses mystical ninja powers.
Inferno
Cinematography
A young English author is having trouble finishing his latest work. He needs to "avoid distractions, particularly of the female kind." To achieve this, he tries to find a quiet place in Italy to write. However, he is continually beset by beautiful nude or scantily dressed women, played by several well-known (super)models.
New Jack City
Camera Operator
Un traficante de drogas consigue el dominio de toda una zona de la ciudad. La policía, en su batalla contra el narcotráfico, decide infiltrar a un topo en su banda para acabar con la inseguridad ciudadana y la droga en los barrios marginales.
The Flash
Director of Photography
John Wesley Shipp interpreta a un modesto químico de un laboratorio oficial, cuyo padre y abuelo son policías. Durante un accidente, él sufre una mutación prodigiosa, por la cual ahora toma la identidad de Flash, un ser increíblemente veloz. Sus nuevas capacidades serán muy apreciadas en Central City, a la hora de luchar contra una banda de punks motociclistas que se dedican al crimen y al vicio abyecto.
Maria's Story
Additional Camera
It is El Salvador, 1989, three years before the end of a brutal civil war that took 75,000 lives. Maria Serrano, wife, mother, and guerrilla leader is on the front lines of the battle for her people and her country. With unprecedented access to FMLN guerrilla camps, the filmmakers dramatically chronicle Maria's daily life in the war.
Private Sessions
Gaffer
A therapist goes outside his office and into his patients' personal lives to help them. He is treating a man who is hearing sounds but apparently there is nothing wrong with him psychologically. And a woman who despite being in a healthy relationship goes around picking up guys and having sex with them. She decides to seek help and what the doctor learns is that the problem goes back to her childhood and her family.
Érase una vez en América
Gaffer
David Aaronson "Noodles", un pobre joven judío, conoce en los suburbios de principios del siglo XX de Manhattan, Nueva York, a Maximilian Bercovicz "Max", otro joven de origen hebreo dispuesto a llegar lejos por cualquier método. Entablan una gran amistad y forman, con los 3 colegas de "Noodles", Patrick Goldberg "Patsy", Philip Stein "Cockeye", y Dominic una banda que prospera rápidamente. Desgraciadamente, son perseguidos por Bugsy, el tipo para el que Noodles y sus amigos trabajaban anteriormente, y en uno de sus asaltos, mata a Dominic. Rápidamente Noodles se tira encima suyo y le mata, por lo que pasará 12 años en prisión. Cuando Noodles sale de prisión le recibe Max, que sigue con su banda junto a los otros 2 amigos, Patsy y Cockeye. Rápidamente, entre los 4, llegan a convertirse, en tiempos de la prohibición, en unos de los mayores gánsteres de todo el país.
Silent Rebellion
Gaffer
A Greek immigrant (Savalas) and his son return to Greece, where they reunite with mother and brother and re-discover their heritage and each other. Cross-cultural misunderstandings abound; could have been interesting, but the story is just too generic and uninspired.