Julian Roffman

Julian Roffman

Рождение : 1915-12-13, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Смерть : 2000-11-07

История

Julian Roffman was a cross-border director who made most of his films in the United States. He was responsible for two notable low-budget horror films: The Bloody Brood and The Mask, the first feature to use 3-D in Canada. He studied film in New York and in 1940 joined the NFB where he became responsible for the Armed Service Production program. In the late 1950s, he joined forces with distributor Nat Taylor to form Taylor-Roffman Productions and produce the two features.

Профиль

Julian Roffman

Фильмы

Shades of Love: Champagne for Two
Writer
Two career-oriented people meet and fall in love at their apartment house in New York. When the job requires one of them to move to another city, they are faced with the dilemma of choosing between their career and their relationship.
The Glove
Action Director
In this actioner, a bounty hunter is assigned to bring back an enormous and angry ex-convict who wears a deadly glove made of leather and steel. Rock'em sock'em mayhem ensues.
The Glove
Supervising Editor
In this actioner, a bounty hunter is assigned to bring back an enormous and angry ex-convict who wears a deadly glove made of leather and steel. Rock'em sock'em mayhem ensues.
The Glove
Producer
In this actioner, a bounty hunter is assigned to bring back an enormous and angry ex-convict who wears a deadly glove made of leather and steel. Rock'em sock'em mayhem ensues.
The Glove
Screenplay
In this actioner, a bounty hunter is assigned to bring back an enormous and angry ex-convict who wears a deadly glove made of leather and steel. Rock'em sock'em mayhem ensues.
Дарохранительница
Producer
Детектив полиции Монреаля Джим Хендерсон расследует странную смерть проститутки-наркоманки Элизабет, упавшей с балкона высотного дома. Вскоре Хендерсон приходит к выводу, что смерть была не несчастным случаем, а Элизабет столкнули вниз. Мало того, Элизабет была членом общества сатанистов, исповедующего кровавые культовые ритуалы…
Explosion
Producer
During the height of the Vietnam war, a hippie and a draft dodger get together and hatch a plan to flee to Canada. They steal a car and head towards Vancouver, but the trip doesn't go as smoothly as they planned, and before long they're being chased by the police, accused of murdering several police officers.
Spy in Your Eye
Co-Producer
A secret agent is assigned ot rescue the daughter of a deceased East German scienist, who discovered a valuable formula.
Маска
Producer
Сведённый с ума кошмарами, причиной которых по его мнению служит надетая однажды древняя маска, молодой археолог кончает жизнь самоубийством. Но перед этим он присылает маску своему психиатру, которому вскоре тоже предстоит погрузиться в сюрреалистический мир безумия, не подвластный научному медицинскому объяснению.
Маска
Director
Сведённый с ума кошмарами, причиной которых по его мнению служит надетая однажды древняя маска, молодой археолог кончает жизнь самоубийством. Но перед этим он присылает маску своему психиатру, которому вскоре тоже предстоит погрузиться в сюрреалистический мир безумия, не подвластный научному медицинскому объяснению.
Кровавый выводок
Producer
История убийцы и наркоторговца Нико, однажды встретившего людей, желавших жестоко отомстить ему за его прошлые грехи.
Кровавый выводок
Director
История убийцы и наркоторговца Нико, однажды встретившего людей, желавших жестоко отомстить ему за его прошлые грехи.
Freedom to Read
Director
Documentary commissioned by Columbia University on the social role of libraries and controversial books.
FDR Hyde Park
Director of Photography
THe life and work of U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelty are vividly recalled in this Pictorial Films production through a moving photographic study of his home. All the things and places pertinent to FDR at Hyde Park, New York are shown in the film , handsomely and reverently directed and photographed by Jullian Roffman. Accompanying the pictorial record is a commentary by Norman Rose and some excellent music composed and conducted by Irving Landau.
FDR Hyde Park
Director
THe life and work of U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelty are vividly recalled in this Pictorial Films production through a moving photographic study of his home. All the things and places pertinent to FDR at Hyde Park, New York are shown in the film , handsomely and reverently directed and photographed by Jullian Roffman. Accompanying the pictorial record is a commentary by Norman Rose and some excellent music composed and conducted by Irving Landau.
Sarumba
Producer
Sailor meets singer in Cuba. He's due to ship out, but hits it off with her, so he sticks around. Trouble brewing on many fronts - singer's best friend doesn't like the sailor, and singer has another suitor anyway. Rich guy takes her to all the fancy Cuban sports events - jai-alai, horse racing. Much more glamorous than spending time with Sailor. Can he win her over before he gets in trouble for letting his ship sail without him?
And So They Live
Writer
A stark documentary film about the economic and educational crises the mountain people of rural Appalachia faced at the tail end of the Dust Bowl period.
And So They Live
Director
A stark documentary film about the economic and educational crises the mountain people of rural Appalachia faced at the tail end of the Dust Bowl period.