Queen of Cactus Cove
cast - filmmakers - official credits - notable alumni
Notable Alumni
 
Directors
  • Darren Aronofsky – Pi, Requiem for a Dream
  • Martin Brest – Beverly Hills Cop, Scent of a Woman, Midnight Run
  • Amy Heckerling – Clueless, Fast Times at Ridgemont High
  • John McTiernan – The Hunt for Red October, Die Hard
  • David Lynch – Twin Peaks, Blue Velvet, Mulholland Drive
  • Terrence Malick – The Thin Red Line, Days of Heaven, Badlands
  • Patty Jenkins – Monster
  • Brian Dannelly – Saved!
Producers
  • Stuart Cornfield – Zoolander, The Elephant Man, The Fly
  • Pieter Jan Brugge – The Insider, Glory, The Pelican Brief
  • Marshall Herskovitz – I Am Sam, Traffic, Dangerous Beauty
  • Ed Zwick – Shakespeare in Love, Legends of the Fall, The Last Samurai
  • Jonathan Avnet – Risky Business, Fried Green Tomatoes
  • Steve Golin – Being John Malkovich, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
  • Rick McCallum – Star Wars: Episodes I, II, III
Cinematographers
  • Janusz Kaminski – A.I., Saving Private Ryan, Schindler’s List
  • Caleb Deschanel – The Patriot, The Passion of the Christ,  National Treasure
  • Robert Richardson – The Aviator, JFK, Platoon, Kill Bill I & II, Wag the Dog
  • Matthew Libatique – Gothika, Phone Booth
  • Amir Mokri – The Salton Sea, Coyote Ugly, The Joy Luck Club
  • Wally Pfister – The Italian Job, Laurel Canyon, Insomnia, Memento
  • Mimi Leder – Pay It Forward, Deep Impact, The Peacemaker
Editors
  • Steven Rosenblum – X-Men, Braveheart, Glory, The Last Samurai
  • Howard Smith – The Abyss, Blade: Trinity, Glengarry Glen Ross
  • Carole Kravetz – Ghost World, High Crimes, Devil in a Blue Dress
Screenwriters
  • Susannah Grant – Erin Brockovich, Charlotte’s Web, Unfaithful
  • Paul Schrader – Taxi Driver, Raging Bull
  • Scott Frank – Minority Report, Malice, Dead Again
  • Jeff Nathanson – Catch Me If You Can, Rush Hour I & II
  • James Orr – Three Men and a Baby, Sister Act 2