David R. Loxton

Películas

Poder, pasión y crimen
Executive Producer
Natica Jackson (Michelle Pfeiffer) es una famosa actriz agotada por los numerosos compromisos y rodajes conseguidos por su ambicioso agente Morris (Hector Elizondo). Un día tiene un accidente gracias al cual conoce a Hal Graham (Brian Kerwin), con quien inicia una apasionada historia de amor. Hal está casado, y su celosa mujer planea su venganza cuidadosamente. Mientras tanto, el director del estudio A.D. Natham (Darren Macgavin) organiza una cena a la que invita a un grupo de personas, entre ellas al actor de moda Tony Montoya (Steven Bauer) y al director fracasado Canteret...
Countdown to Looking Glass
Producer
A fictional confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union over the Strait of Hormuz, the gateway to the Persian Gulf. The narrative of the film details the events that lead up to the initial exchange of nuclear weapons from the perspective of an on-going news broadcast.
America and Lewis Hine
Executive Producer
Documentary about early 20th-century photographer Lewis Hine, who helped to expose grim working conditions in American factories and mines, especially the abuse and exploitation of children by their employers. Later, he became the official photographer for the construction of the Empire State Building.
Children of Darkness
Executive Producer
A significant number of American children and teenagers - from all social backgrounds - suffer from mental disorders, schizophrenia, autism and emotional problems, leading them to isolation from society while treating their issues in mental health facilities. But there's no end in sight for those young individuals when they face obstacles and mistreatment in inadequate places under the supervision of careless and inexperienced professionals. The documentary follows some of those public mental institutions and another private center dealing with troubled kids and reveals what's wrong with their procedures, and the irreparable harm they cause in those patients.
El peso de los sueños
Executive Producer
La selva amazónica, 1979. El equipo de filmación de «Fitzcarraldo» (1982), película dirigida por el director alemán Werner Herzog, pronto se topa con problemas relacionados con el casting, las luchas tribales y varios accidentes, entre muchos otros contratiempos; pero nada comparado con el arrastre de un enorme barco de vapor por una montaña, al tiempo que Herzog abraza el camino de una cierta locura con tal de hacer realidad su visión.
Vernon, Florida
Executive Producer
Documental producido y dirigido por Errol Morris que retrata varios residentes excéntricos de la ciudad de Vernon, en Florida. Originalmente titulada "Nub City", esta continuación de "Gates of Heaven" estaba inicialmente centrada en residentes de la ciudad sureña que se automutilaban para conseguir cobrar sumas del seguro de vida. Después de que la vida del propio Morris se viera amenazada por tratar este delicado tema, el director se vió obligado a re-elaborar "Nub City" y convertirla en esta "Vernon, Florida".
The Lathe of Heaven
Producer
George Orr, a man whose dreams can change waking reality, tries to suppress this unpredictable gift with drugs. Dr. Haber, an assigned psychiatrist, discovers the gift to be real and hypnotically induces Mr. Orr to change reality for the benefit of mankind --- with bizarre and frightening results.
The Lathe of Heaven
Director
George Orr, a man whose dreams can change waking reality, tries to suppress this unpredictable gift with drugs. Dr. Haber, an assigned psychiatrist, discovers the gift to be real and hypnotically induces Mr. Orr to change reality for the benefit of mankind --- with bizarre and frightening results.
The Phantom of the Open Hearth
Director
This comedy/drama was written by Jean Shepherd, who appears at the beginning and the end and narrates it through voiceover. It tells the story of several events as they occur through the eyes of Ralph, a high-school-aged boy. Ralph is anticipating the upcoming prom and is working up the courage to invite Daphne Bigelow, a beautiful and popular student who does not seem aware of his existence.
The Lord of the Universe
Producer
He was the 16-year-old Guru Maharaj Ji and, as the Millennium approached, he promised to levitate the Huston Astrodome. It was the early Seventies and anything was possible so thousands flocked to his gathering. Follow him from his mansion in New York to the limousines in Houston, listen to his followers and watch the spectacle unfold just as TVTV did in this Alfred I. du Pont award wining documentary.
The Lord of the Universe
Director
He was the 16-year-old Guru Maharaj Ji and, as the Millennium approached, he promised to levitate the Huston Astrodome. It was the early Seventies and anything was possible so thousands flocked to his gathering. Follow him from his mansion in New York to the limousines in Houston, listen to his followers and watch the spectacle unfold just as TVTV did in this Alfred I. du Pont award wining documentary.
Between Time and Timbuktu
Writer
A poet-astronaut is shot through an area of space called the Chronosynclastic Infundibulum. He is duplicated into infinite copies of himself, each of whom finds himself in a bizarre situations on a different world. (These scenarios are all derived from the novels and short stories of 'Kurt Vonnegut Jr.', including Cat's Cradle, Welcome to the Monkey House, 'Harrison Bergeron', and 'Happy Birthday, Wanda June'