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Rialto Pictures, the Glossary

Rialto Pictures is a film distributor founded in 1997 by Bruce Goldstein and based in New York City.^[1]

53 relations: A Woman Is a Woman, Alberto Sordi, Army of Shadows, Bande à part (film), Bruce Goldstein, Cannes Film Festival, Carolco Pictures, Contempt (film), Diary of a Chambermaid (1964 film), Django (1966 film), Elevator to the Gallows, Embassy Pictures, Fanfan la Tulipe, Film, Film distribution, France, Godzilla (1954 film), Hearts and Minds (film), It Always Rains on Sunday, Jean-Luc Godard, Jean-Pierre Melville, Jeanne Moreau, Kenneth Turan, La Grande Illusion, Last Year at Marienbad, Le Cercle Rouge, Le Doulos, Lola Montès, Made in U.S.A (1966 film), Mafioso (film), Masculin Féminin, Murderous Maids, Museum of Modern Art, National Society of Film Critics, New York City, New York Film Critics Circle, New York Film Festival, Nights of Cabiria, North America, Peeping Tom (1960 film), Rififi, San Francisco International Film Festival, StudioCanal, Sylvie Testud, Telluride Film Festival, That Obscure Object of Desire, The Battle of Algiers, The Criterion Collection, The Graduate, The Producers (1967 film), ... Expand index (3 more) »

A Woman Is a Woman

A Woman Is a Woman (Une femme est une femme) is a 1961 French musical romantic comedy film written and directed by Jean-Luc Godard, starring Jean-Paul Belmondo, Anna Karina and Jean-Claude Brialy.

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Alberto Sordi

Alberto Sordi (15 June 1920 – 24 February 2003) was an Italian actor, comedian, voice dubber, director, singer, composer and screenwriter.

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Army of Shadows (L'Armée des ombres; L'armata degli eroi) is a 1969 Franco-Italian World War II suspense-drama film written and directed by Jean-Pierre Melville, and starring Lino Ventura, Paul Meurisse, Jean-Pierre Cassel, and Simone Signoret.

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Bande à part (film)

Bande à part is a 1964 French New Wave film directed by Jean-Luc Godard.

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Bruce Goldstein

Bruce Goldstein (born July 5, 1952) is a New York City based film programmer, distributor, documentarian, writer, producer, and publicist.

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Cannes Film Festival

The Cannes Film Festival (Festival de Cannes), until 2003 called the International Film Festival (Festival international du film), is an annual film festival held in Cannes, France, which previews new films of all genres, including documentaries, from all around the world.

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Carolco Pictures

Carolco Pictures, Inc. was an American independent film studio that existed from 1976 to 1995, founded by Mario Kassar and Andrew G. Vajna.

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Contempt (film)

Contempt (Le Mépris) is a 1963 French New Wave drama film written and directed by Jean-Luc Godard, based on the 1954 Italian novel Il disprezzo (A Ghost at Noon) by Alberto Moravia.

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Diary of a Chambermaid (1964 film)

Diary of a Chambermaid (Le journal d'une femme de chambre, Il diario di una cameriera) is a 1964 drama film directed by Spanish-born filmmaker Luis Buñuel and starring Jeanne Moreau as a Parisian chambermaid who uses her body and wiles to navigate the perversion, corruption, and violence she encounters at the provincial estate where she goes to work.

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Django (1966 film)

Django is a 1966 spaghetti Western film directed and co-written by Sergio Corbucci, starring Franco Nero (in his breakthrough role) as the title character alongside Loredana Nusciak, José Bódalo, Ángel Álvarez, and Eduardo Fajardo.

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Elevator to the Gallows

Elevator to the Gallows (Ascenseur pour l'échafaud), also known as Frantic in the US and Lift to the Scaffold in the UK, is a 1958 French crime thriller film directed by Louis Malle, starring Jeanne Moreau and Maurice Ronet as illicit lovers whose murder plot starts to unravel after one of them becomes trapped in an elevator.

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Embassy Pictures

Embassy Pictures Corporation (also and later known as Avco Embassy Pictures as well as Embassy Films Associates) was an American independent film production and distribution studio, active from 1942 to 1986. Rialto Pictures and Embassy Pictures are film distributors of the United States.

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Fanfan la Tulipe

Fanfan la Tulipe is a 1952 French comedy adventure film directed by Christian-Jaque.

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Film

A film (British English) also called a movie (American English), motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images.

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Film distribution

Film distribution, also called film exhibition or film distribution and exhibition, is the process of making a movie available for viewing to an audience.

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France

France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.

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Godzilla (1954 film)

is a 1954 Japanese epic kaiju film directed and co-written by Ishirō Honda, with special effects by Eiji Tsuburaya.

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Hearts and Minds (film)

Hearts and Minds is a 1974 American documentary film about the Vietnam War directed by Peter Davis.

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It Always Rains on Sunday

It Always Rains on Sunday is a 1947 British film adaptation of Arthur La Bern's novel of the same name, directed by Robert Hamer.

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Jean-Luc Godard

Jean-Luc Godard (3 December 193013 September 2022) was a French and Swiss film director, screenwriter, and film critic.

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Jean-Pierre Melville

Jean-Pierre Grumbach (20 October 1917 – 2 August 1973), known professionally as Jean-Pierre Melville, was a French filmmaker.

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Jeanne Moreau

Jeanne Moreau (23 January 1928 – 31 July 2017) was a French actress, singer, screenwriter, director, and socialite.

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Kenneth Turan

Kenneth Turan (born October 27, 1946) is an American retired film critic, author, and lecturer in the Master of Professional Writing Program at the University of Southern California.

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La Grande Illusion

La Grande Illusion (French for "The Grand Illusion") is a 1937 French war drama film directed by Jean Renoir, who co-wrote the screenplay with Charles Spaak.

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Last Year at Marienbad

Last Year at Marienbad (L'Année dernière à Marienbad), released in the United Kingdom as Last Year in Marienbad, is a 1961 French New Wave film directed by Alain Resnais from a screenplay by Alain Robbe-Grillet.

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Le Cercle Rouge

Le Cercle Rouge ("The Red Circle") is a 1970 crime film set mostly in Paris.

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Le Doulos

Le Doulos is a 1962 French crime film written and directed by Jean-Pierre Melville, adapted from the novel of the same name by Pierre Lesou.

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Lola Montès

Lola Montès is a 1955 historical romance film and the last completed film of German-born director Max Ophüls.

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Made in U.S.A (1966 film)

Made in U.S.A is a 1966 French crime comedy film written and directed by Jean-Luc Godard, and starring Anna Karina, László Szabó, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Marianne Faithfull, Yves Afonso, and Jean-Claude Bouillon.

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Mafioso (film)

Mafioso is a 1962 Italian Mafia black comedy film directed by Alberto Lattuada.

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Masculin Féminin

Masculin Féminin (Masculin féminin: 15 faits précis) is a 1966 French New Wave film written and directed by Jean-Luc Godard.

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Murderous Maids

Murderous Maids (Les blessures assassines) is a French film directed by Jean-Pierre Denis, released in 2000, which tells the true story of two French maids, Christine and Lea Papin.

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Museum of Modern Art

The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) is an art museum located in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, on 53rd Street between Fifth and Sixth Avenues.

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National Society of Film Critics

The National Society of Film Critics (NSFC) is an American film critic organization.

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New York City

New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.

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New York Film Critics Circle

The New York Film Critics Circle (NYFCC) is an American film critic organization founded in 1935 by Wanda Hale from the New York ''Daily News''.

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New York Film Festival

The New York Film Festival (NYFF) is a film festival held every fall in New York City, presented by Film at Lincoln Center.

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Nights of Cabiria

Nights of Cabiria (Le notti di Cabiria) is a 1957 drama film co-written and directed by Federico Fellini.

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North America

North America is a continent in the Northern and Western Hemispheres.

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Peeping Tom (1960 film)

Peeping Tom is a 1960 British psychological horror-thriller film directed by Michael Powell, written by Leo Marks, and starring Carl Boehm, Moira Shearer, Anna Massey and Maxine Audley.

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Rififi

Rififi (Du rififi chez les hommes) is a 1955 French crime film adaptation of Auguste Le Breton's novel of the same name.

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San Francisco International Film Festival

The San Francisco International Film Festival (abbreviated as SFIFF), organized by the San Francisco Film Society, is held each spring for two weeks, presenting around 200 films from over 50 countries.

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StudioCanal

StudioCanal S.A.S. (formerly known as Le Studio Canal+, Canal Plus, Canal+ Distribution, Canal+ D.A., and Canal+ Production, and also known as StudioCanal International) is a French film production and distribution company.

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Sylvie Testud

Sylvie Testud (born 17 January 1971) is a French actress whose film career began in 1991.

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Telluride Film Festival

The Telluride Film Festival (TFF) is a film festival held annually in Telluride, Colorado, during Labor Day weekend (the first Monday in September).

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That Obscure Object of Desire

That Obscure Object of Desire (Cet obscur objet du désir; Ese oscuro objeto del deseo) is a 1977 comedy drama film directed by Luis Buñuel, based on the 1898 novel The Woman and the Puppet by Pierre Louÿs.

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The Battle of Algiers

The Battle of Algiers (La battaglia di Algeri; Maʿrakat al-Jazāʾir) is a 1966 Italian-Algerian war film co-written and directed by Gillo Pontecorvo.

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The Criterion Collection

The Criterion Collection, Inc. (or simply Criterion) is an American home-video distribution company that focuses on licensing, restoring and distributing "important classic and contemporary films".

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The Graduate

The Graduate is a 1967 American independent romantic comedy-drama film directed by Mike Nichols and written by Buck Henry and Calder Willingham, based on the 1963 novel of the same name by Charles Webb, who wrote it shortly after graduating from Williams College.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rialto_Pictures

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