Writing
Japhet Asher
Born January 14, 1961 · London, England (age 65)
No biography available.
Known For
The Serpent and the Rainbow · 1988The Serpent and the Rainbow
★ 6.41988
MovieHorrorThriller
A Harvard anthropologist is sent to Haiti to retrieve a strange powder that is said to have the power to bring human beings back from the dead. In his quest to find the miracle drug, the cynical scientist enters the rarely seen netherworld of walking zombies, blood rites and ancient curses. Based on the true life experiences of Wade Davis and filmed on location in Haiti, it's a frightening excursion into black magic and the supernatural.
Soldiers in Hiding · 1984Soldiers in Hiding
★ 6.01984
MovieDocumentaryWar
A portrait of several Vietnam War veterans living "off the grid." Upon returning home from the war, these men found themselves unable to exist in normal society due to the lasting psychological scars from Vietnam, and, subsequently, chose to live a life of solitude and survival in the American wilderness.
The Wish That Changed Christmas · 1991The Wish That Changed Christmas
★ 7.21991
MovieAnimationFamily
Ivy, an orphan wants a grandmother and a doll for Christmas. She mistakes a sign greeting her into a town, she jumps off a bus and shouts, "It's me, Ivy!". In the cold she looks for a grandma unsucessfully. She finally finds a woman who always wanted children and a doll, Holly. Based on the book The Story of Holly and Ivy.
The Best Of Liquid Television · 1997The Best Of Liquid Television
1997
MovieAnimation
What words come to mind when you think of Liquid Television? Perhaps smart.. funny.. dramatic... maybe even weird. Liquid Television was THE show for "up-and-coming" animators to show what they got. Who said that cartoons had to be drawn by hand? This show combined computer animation, drawings by hand, paper cut-outs, and even live action to make something entertaining for the viewers
Betty Boop's Hollywood Mystery · 1989Betty Boop's Hollywood Mystery
★ 5.31989
MovieAnimation
In Los Angeles, Betty Boop works as a waitress and her friends Koko and Bimbo in the kitchen of a dinning place, which is permanently crowded. The greatest attraction for clients is Betty Boop singing, while dreaming to be a Hollywood star.
Koryo Saram the Unreliable People · 2007Koryo Saram the Unreliable People
★ 6.02007
MovieDocumentary
Koryo Saram (the Soviet Korean phrase for Korean person) tells the harrowing saga of survival in the open steppe country and the sweep of Soviet history through the eyes of these deported Koreans, who were designated by Stalin as an "unreliable people" and enemies of the state. Through recently uncovered archival footage and new interviews, the film follows the deportees' history of integrating into the Soviet system while working under punishing conditions in Kazakhstan, a country which became a concentration camp of exiled people from throughout the Soviet Union.
Being Homosexual · 1984Being Homosexual
1984
MovieDocumentaryTV Movie
Documentary as part of HBO’s America Undercover documentary series that looks at several people and their experiences of being gay.
The Weekenders · 2000The Weekenders
★ 8.22000
SeriesAnimationComedy
Four friends, Tino, Carver, Lor, and Tish, spend each weekend discovering and creating new levels of fun, while negotiating the obligatory obstacles of adolescence.
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