Heat and Sunlight
1987 American film
- September 17, 1987 (1987-09-17) (Toronto International Film Festival)
- November 1, 1988 (1988-11-01) (U.S.)
Running time
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][7]
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.[8][9]
Accolades
The film won the Grand Jury Prize at the 1988 Sundance Film Festival.[10]
References
- ^ TCM.com
- ^ Fandor
- ^ AllMovie
- ^ First 80s indie film fest shows that paved the way for the indie boom|Film|The Guardian
- ^ Amazon.com
- ^ TV Guide
- ^ FilmAffinity
- ^ BAM
- ^ Film|robnilsson
- ^ "Sundance Film Festival: 1985–1996" (PDF). Sundance Institute. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 7, 2011. Retrieved June 28, 2022.
External links
- Heat and Sunlight at IMDb
- BFI
- MUBI
| Awards | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Waiting for the Moon | Sundance Grand Jury Prize: U.S. Dramatic 1988 | Succeeded by True Love |
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