Jeff Bleckner

Nascimento : 1943-08-12, Brooklyn, New York, USA

História

Jeff Bleckner is a director and producer.

Filmes

Fazenda dos Cisnes
Director
A hostilidade se transforma em outra coisa entre um fazendeiro viúvo e uma ornitóloga insistente que veio para sua fazenda para salvar uma família de cisnes.
Como Não Esquecer Essa Garota
Director
Molly é uma garçonete solitária que se envolve com Gus, um vendedor de joias. Mas há um obstáculo para o relacionamento: Gus sofre de um problema de perda de memória recente, que o impede de lembrar dela. Entretanto, com criatividade e jogo de cintura, ambos tentarão fazer o amor triunfar.
Além da Sala de Aula
Director
Uma professora de primeira viagem com 24 anos de idade supera seus medos e preconceitos iniciais em lecionar para crianças de rua em uma sala de aula improvisada em um abrigo, fazendo grande diferença na vida delas.
Loving Leah
Director
A handsome Washington, D.C. doctor and a young New York woman fall in love at an unusual time...after they get married. Leah Lever is married to an Orthodox rabbi, Benjamin Lever, whose brother, Jake is a successful cardiologist and a non-practicing Jew. Jake is stunned when Benjamin dies suddenly, but not as stunned as when he is told that, under an ancient Jewish Law, he is expected to marry the childless Leah to carry on Benjamin's name.
Só a Verdade Cura
Director
Sarah Russel, uma jovem estudante de medicina, vai visitar sua família para compartilhar uma notícia importante, mas ao se deparar com seu antigo vizinho, ela se vê obrigada a confrontar o seu passado.
Have No Fear: The Life of Pope John Paul II
Director
The eventful life of a humble Polish priest who once decried the pomp of the Catholic Church "a circus" and labeled the Pope a "prisoner of the Vatican" before ascending to the papal throne to usher Catholicism into the 21st century. Born in Poland and forced to carry on following the untimely death of his family, Karol Wojtyla endured both personal hardships and the rape of his homeland by the Third Reich to spread the word of God through the Catholic Church. Later, as Pope John Paul II, Wojtyla was beloved by millions of Catholics worldwide. From the sexual-abuse scandal that shook the American Catholic Church in the later-20th century to the murder of Salvadoran Archbishop Oscar Romero and the near-fatal assassination attempt made on his own life, Pope John Paul II endured to bridge the gap between various faiths until his death resulting from Parkinson's disease in April of 2005.
NTSB: The Crash of Flight 323
Director
A team of federal investigators have to comb through the wreckage of a crashed airplane to find the cause of the fatal downing. Was it terrorism? Negligence? Human failure? Or just a tragic accident?
O Vendedor de Ilusões
Director
O vigarista Harold Hill finge ser um vendedor de instrumentos musicais e promete ensinar crianças através de um método criado por ele mesmo. Porém, o "professor" não é capaz de reconhecer sequer uma nota musical.
Águas Profundas
Director
O esgotado roteirista de Hollywood Bo Aikens (Jay Mohr) está farto da vida em Los Angeles. Ele sai da agitação da cidade grande e chega ao pitoresco Rio Negro, no norte da Califórnia, buscando relaxamento e inspiração artística. No pequeno e idílico Rio Negro, quase todo mundo é feliz, contente e acolhedor com estranhos. Mas, apesar do belo cenário, Bo começa a se sentir inquieto após vários incidentes perturbadores. Ele descobre que todo o seu dinheiro foi transferido para uma conta bancária em Black River e que uma casa foi comprada por alguém seguindo as instruções "dele".
Flowers for Algernon
Director
Charlie Gordon is mentally handicapped and all he wants in life is to be a genius. When he gets picked for experimental surgery it looks like his dream may finally come true. But the surgery has side effects that could could kill Charlie. Can Charlie survive being just plain old "Charlie Gordon" and will his newfound romance survive this test of character?
Runaway Virus
Director
Two virus experts track down contagious people across the world. But it's only a matter of time before L.A. is exposed to the virus.
Janela Indiscreta
Consulting Producer
Um arquiteto recentemente paralisado, Jason Kemp (Christopher Reeve), vive em um apartamento altamente equipado tecnologicamente. Ao passar longas horas observando seus vizinhos, acredita que testemunhou um assassinato a partir da sua janela. Sua colega (Daryl Hannah) junta-se a ele para tentar solucionar a teia de misterios que invade o apartamento. Um detetive da polícia (Robert Forster) vai respondendo pacientemente às repetidas chamadas e acusações de Jason, mas acredita que a sua imaginação está se sobrepondo à sua razão. Determinado a descobrir a verdade, Jason continua a ir cada vez mais além, chegando ao ponto em que se vê encurralado num jogo mortal do gato e do rato.
Janela Indiscreta
Director
Um arquiteto recentemente paralisado, Jason Kemp (Christopher Reeve), vive em um apartamento altamente equipado tecnologicamente. Ao passar longas horas observando seus vizinhos, acredita que testemunhou um assassinato a partir da sua janela. Sua colega (Daryl Hannah) junta-se a ele para tentar solucionar a teia de misterios que invade o apartamento. Um detetive da polícia (Robert Forster) vai respondendo pacientemente às repetidas chamadas e acusações de Jason, mas acredita que a sua imaginação está se sobrepondo à sua razão. Determinado a descobrir a verdade, Jason continua a ir cada vez mais além, chegando ao ponto em que se vê encurralado num jogo mortal do gato e do rato.
Efeito Blackout
Producer
John Dantley, veterano investigador de segurança aérea, é incumbido de descobrir as razões por trás de um acidente aéreo em Chicago. As suspeitas da falha recaem sobre um competente operador de tráfego aéreo, que alega pane no sistema de computador da torre.
Efeito Blackout
Director
John Dantley, veterano investigador de segurança aérea, é incumbido de descobrir as razões por trás de um acidente aéreo em Chicago. As suspeitas da falha recaem sobre um competente operador de tráfego aéreo, que alega pane no sistema de computador da torre.
The Advocate's Devil
Director
A charismatic basketball star (Holt McCallany) is accused of rape. A lawyer (Ken Olin) in need of a big win is brought in to get the star off. The lawyer wins the case, but along the way he discovers that the player may not be as innocent as he leads on to the public. Then things get worse when he discovers the player has led his teen-age daughter to a hotel room for a "special" birthday party for her.
On Seventh Avenue
Producer
A rising designer leaves a top fashion house to rescue her retired father's New York apparel business.
On Seventh Avenue
Director
A rising designer leaves a top fashion house to rescue her retired father's New York apparel business.
Serving in Silence: The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story
Director
After serving in the military for more than twenty years, including a tour of duty in Vietnam, Colonel Margarethe Cammermeyer (Glenn Close) had seen her share of battles. But nothing could prepare her for the fight ahead: an intensely personal struggle against the U.S. Army when she becomes the highest ranking officer ever to be discharged for being a lesbian. With the support of her partner Diane (Judy Davis), Cammermeyer undertakes an against-all-odds battle against the Army's policy. But to do so, she must risk everything – her career, her privacy and even the love of her family.
A Father for Charlie
Director
Set in the heart of America in the 1930s. Walter Osgood (Louis Gosset Jr) is the only black man left in the town of High Lonesome that has been cleared by the overwhelming white supremacist beliefs. Having lost his entire family to them and not knowing where his young Son is or whether he is alive is what sets this movie apart from others
Sangue Amargo / Sangue Inocente
Director
After a very messy divorce, a man starts suspecting his ex-wife and her new boyfriend of various crimes.
In Sickness and in Health
Director
A husband hires a nurse to care for his wife, who suffers from Multiple Scleroses, but a relationship soon develops between the two.
Last Wish
Director
A woman with cancer seeks the assistance of her daughter in fulfilling her last wish - a wish to die with dignity.
LifeStories: Steve Burdick
Executive Producer
Steve Burdick is closeted television anchorman whose lover dies of an AIDS-related illness. Steve decides to come out and then tells his story about being gay and battling AIDS during a special segment of the nightly news. Originally episode eight of LifeStories, it was moved to later in the season due to the subject matter.
Terrorist on Trial: The United States vs. Salim Ajami
Director
There is no question that the Arab terrorist portrayed by Robert Davi is guilty of killing five US citizens in Barcelona. Even his lawyers have zero respect for the rabidly sociopathic Davi. But Jewish defence attorney Ron Leibman is obsessed with the concept of Due Process, and has vowed that Davi will receive a scrupulously fair trial when the terrorist is extradited to America. The defence mounted by Leibman confounds and aggravates government prosecutor Sam Waterston--but he, like Leibman, remains a man of judiciary integrity.
My Father, My Son
Director
When an Admiral orders the use of Agent Orange in Vietnam, he has no idea the deadly consequences of his actions for his son.
Águas Perigosas
Director
Durante as férias, pai convence rapaz a acampar numa região montanhosa. Ele não se dá muito bem com o instrutor de seu grupo, que faz do acampamento um teste de sobrevivência, muito mais duro que qualquer um poderia imaginar.
Brotherly Love
Director
A businessman is stalked by his murderous twin brother, who has just been released from a mental hospital.
Do You Remember Love
Director
Barbara Wyatt-Hollis is an English professor who begins to experience the effects of Alzheimer's. The film documents her decline and the emotional turmoil it causes for her. It also shows how the changes impact her husband, George, and their children. The film also looks at the process by which families can be educated and supported to deal with the impact of the disease, as well as what is done for those afflicted.
Things Are Looking Up
Director
A group of high-school students deal with everyday life while attending JFK High School in Ventura, California.
When Your Lover Leaves
Director
Comedy about a woman dumped by her married boyfriend who gets involved in a short-lived relationship with a neighbor. When that also doesn't work out, she decides she must first do something to please herself.
O Youth and Beauty!
Director
Cash Bentley and his wife Louise lead an average upper-middle-class life in suburbia, with a nice home and two fine children. But Cash grows increasingly unsettled in his life, yearning for the glories of his athletic youth and watching them fade further in the distance with accumulating age. Louise worries about him as his difficulties with mid-life pull him further away from happiness and comfort with his family.
A Sunday Dinner
Director
A homeless man and woman prepare for and enjoy a special Sunday dinner