Jeffrey Eugenides
Jeffrey Kent Eugenides( born March 8, 1960) is an American novelist and short story writer.
He has written numerous short stories and essays, as well as three novels:" The Virgin Suicides"( 1993)," Middlesex"( 2002), and" The Marriage Plot"( 2011).
" The Virgin Suicides" served as the basis of a feature film, while" Middlesex" received the 2003 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in addition to being a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award, the International Dublin Literary Award, and France's Prix Médicis.
Dan Halsted
Dan Halsted is an American film producer and talent manager, best known for producing such films as" Garden StateAny Given Sunday" and" The Virgin Suicides".
Dance Girl Dance
Dance Girl Dance is a 1933 American pre-Code musical film directed by Frank Strayer from an original screenplay by Robert Ellis.
The picture stars Alan Dinehart, Evalyn Knapp, and Edward Nugent, and premiered on September 1, 1933.
Graduation (2007 film)
Graduation is a 2007 American coming-of-age drama film starring Chris Lowell, Chris Marquette and Riley Smith released theatrically in May 2008.
It was made in collaboration with the producers of "The Virgin Suicides" and "Seabiscuit".
The film was shot in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania in 2005.
Additional scenes were shot in and outside of North Hills Senior High School.
At the Movies
At the Movies may refer to:
Dance Girl Dance
Dance Girl Dance is a 1933 American pre-Code musical film directed by Frank Strayer from an original screenplay by Robert Ellis.
The picture stars Alan Dinehart, Evalyn Knapp, and Edward Nugent, and premiered on September 1, 1933.
Movie (disambiguation)
A movie is a type of video (see film).
Movie, Movies, The Movie, or The Movies may also refer to:
The Virgin Suicides (film)
The Virgin Suicides is a 1999 American drama film written for the screen and directed by Sofia Coppola( in her feature directorial debut), co-produced by Francis Ford Coppola, and starring James Woods, Kathleen Turner, Kirsten Dunst, and Josh Hartnett.
The film also features Scott Glenn, Michael Paré and Danny DeVito in minor roles, and a voice narration by Giovanni Ribisi.
Based on the 1993 best selling debut novel of the same name by American author Jeffrey Eugenides, the film tells of the lives of five teenage sisters in a middle- class suburb of Detroit during the late 1970s.
After the youngest sister makes an initial attempt at suicide, her sisters are put under close scrutiny by their parents, eventually being confined to the home, which leads to their increasingly depressive and isolated behavior.
Like the novel, the film is told from the perspective of a group of adolescent boys in the neighborhood who are fascinated by the girls.
Shot in 1998 in Toronto, the film was director Sofia Coppola's debut feature.
It features an original score by the French electronic band Air.
The film premiered at the 1999 Cannes Film Festival, and received a limited theatrical release on April 21, 2000 in the United States, later expanding to a wide release in May 2000.
It was met with largely positive critical reception, with both the performances and Coppola's direction receiving note.
The film marked the beginning of a working relationship between Coppola and star Dunst, whom Coppola would cast as the lead in several films in the following years.
In 2015, the film ranked number 39 on" Entertainment Weekly"'s list of the" 50 Best High School Movies".
The Virgin Suicides (score)
The Virgin Suicides is a score composed by French electronic music duo Air for the 1999 film of the same name by Sofia Coppola.
It was released on 23 February 2000 by Virgin Records.
The album was nominated for Best Soundtrack at the 2001 Brit Awards.
The French edition of "Rolling Stone" magazine placed "The Virgin Suicides" at number 49 on their list of the 100 essential French rock albums.
In 2014, "NME" placed the album at number 11 on their "61 of the Greatest Film Soundtracks Ever" list.
In 2019, Pitchfork placed the album at number 4 on their "Top 50 Best Movie Scores of All Time" list.
On 3 June 2010, Air performed the full score with the band Hot Rats (with members of Supergrass) at the Cité de la Musique in Paris.
To celebrate the 15th anniversary of the film "The Virgin Suicides", a deluxe edition of the album was released in June 2015 as a two-disc set and a super deluxe box set.
The former contains two studio outtakes on disc one and a bonus disc of previously unreleased live recordings, while the latter includes the album on 180-gram red vinyl, an exclusive picture disc featuring previously unreleased live recordings, the "Playground Love" EP on 180-gram red vinyl, the two-disc deluxe edition of "The Virgin Suicides" on CD, a 16-page booklet featuring an unpublished Air interview, a film poster, a replica VIP laminate pass and a download card.
Dance, Girl, Dance
Dance, Girl, Dance is a film released in 1940 and directed by Dorothy Arzner.
In 2007, "Dance, Girl, Dance" was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant", describing it as Arzner's "most intriguing film" and a "meditation on the disparity between art and commerce.
The dancers, played by Maureen O'Hara and Lucille Ball, strive to preserve their own feminist integrity, while fighting for their place in the spotlight and for the love of male lead Louis Hayward."
"Dance, Girl, Dance" was edited by Robert Wise, whose next film as editor was "Citizen Kane" and who later won Oscars as director of "West Side Story" and "The Sound of Music".

Question: Are the movies The Virgin Suicides (Film) and Dance, Girl, Dance, from the same country?
Answer: yes