Heat and Sunlight
| Heat and Sunlight | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Rob Nilsson |
| Written by | Rob Nilsson |
| Starring | Rob Nilsson Consuela Faust |
| Music by | Michael Small |
| Distributed by | Silverlight Pictures |
Release dates |
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Running time | 98 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Heat and Sunlight is a 1987 independent film written, directed by and starring Rob Nilsson.[1]
Summary
It tells the story of a photojournalist (Nilsson), who had worked in Biafra, trying to patch up his relationship with his lover Carmen (Consuelo Faust) despite his jealousy and violent impulses.[2][3][4][5][6]
Cast
- Rob Nilsson as Mel Hurley
- Consuela Faust as Carmen
- Don Bajema as Mitch
- Ernie Fosselius as Bobby
- Bill Bailey as Barney
- Russell Murphy as Adam
- Cody Bear as Cody
- Bill Ackridge as a dealer
- Lester Cohen as a dealer
- Bob Elrons as a dealer
- Burns Ellison as a dealer
- Dan Leegant as a dealer
- Herb Mills as a dealer
- Richard A. Rohieder as a dealer
- Raven De La Croix as herself
- Johnny Tidwell as Raven's bodyguard
- Charles Webb as MC
- David Schickele as birthday spirit
- Randolph Crook as shuffler
- Rahni Raines as singer
- Anisa Gamal as singer
- Daniel F. Hohmann as barman
- Suzanne McCabe as waitress
- Elvin Case as custumer
Soundtrack
The music from the David Byrne/Brian Eno album My Life in the Bush of Ghosts was used for the black and white video shot film.[1]
Accolades
The film won the Grand Jury Prize at the 1988 Sundance Film Festival.[7]
References
- 1 2 TCM.com
- ↑ AllMovie
- ↑ First 80s indie film fest shows that paved the way for the indie boom|Film|The Guardian
- ↑ Amazon.com
- ↑ TV Guide
- ↑ FilmAffinity
- ↑ "Sundance Film Festival: 1985–1996" (PDF). Sundance Institute. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 7, 2011. Retrieved June 28, 2022.