Carroll Ballard - Filmmaker - on Duma
- Date of Birth: 14 October, 1937
- Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
- Biography: Carroll Ballard (born October 14, 1937 in Los Angeles, is an American film director.
Filmography
- Fog City Mavericks (2007)
- Duma (2005)
- Fly Away Home (1996)
- My Family (1995)
- Wind (1992)
- Nutcracker: The Motion Picture (1986)
- Never Cry Wolf (1983)
- The Black Stallion (1979)
- Star Wars (1977)
- Norman Rockwell's World... An American Dream (1972)
- Skaterdater (1965)
- 3 Nuts in Search of a Bolt (1964)
News
A Call of the Wild type of genuinely affecting nature film with spectacular location shots that's based on the autobiographical novel by Farley Mowat. It's the true story of a young government researcher biologist, in the film called Tyler (Charles... ... Full Article
Movies: The Mill Valley Film Festival offers all the attractions of the biggest movie fetes for a lot less travel
sacbee.com –
2008-09-14
MILL VALLEY For events that occur primarily in dark theaters, film festivals tend to choose the loveliest settings, whether it's the South of France (Cannes) or the ski slopes of Utah (Sundance). ... Full Article
Back to nature, with a 250-pound pet
sfgate.com –
2006-01-06
Duma: Adventure drama. Directed by Carroll Ballard. With Alexander Michaletos, Campbell Scott, Hope Davis and Eamonn Walker. (Rated PG. 100 minutes. At the Balboa in San Francisco, Rafael Film] Center in San Rafael and Elmwood in Berkeley.) ... Full Article
The Movie Club 2005
slate.com –
2005-12-29
David: Thanks for the update on the reader feedback. To those who are tired of hearing about the likes of Brokeback Mountain and Munich , I'm sympathetic-the former hasn't even reached most parts of the country yet (despite that avalanche... ... Full Article
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courant.com –
1996-10-28
TIMES FILM CRITIC Friday September 13, 1996 First came the horse.Then the wolf.And now the geese.When director Carroll Ballard makes a strong connection with the animal kingdom, a special kind of film results. ... Full Article
The bond between a parent and child is forged in those moments when both become vulnerable to the other. These moments come not so much when both are focused on the other, but more often when both are ... Full Article