Proof of Life (Original title)
Dates: 2000 (Copyright), 02 March 2001 (Release)Countries: USA, United KingdomDirector: Taylor Hackford
Synopsis: Action drama. Peter Bowman, an engineer working in South America on a dam, is kidnapped by anti-government forces (the ELT). A specialist in the resolution of kidnapping and ransom situations, Terry Thorne, is called in but when it is discovered that Bowman's company lacks the necessary insurance, Thorne is recalled to London. Bowman's wife, Alice and sister, Janice are left on their own to deal with corrupt local officials until Thorne and his trusted friend Dino return to help them. Bowman has been taken to an isolated ELT camp where he is held captive by increasingly erratic guerrillas. Thorne undertakes lengthy and difficult ransom negotations to free Bowman, a situation further complicated by the growing attraction between he and Alice.
Genres: Action and Adventure, Drama
Releases
Date: 2001not specifiedRelease type: unknownFormat: Super-35 - Technicolor - Sound - Dolby Digital / DTS (sound) / SDDSRuntime: 135 mins Length: 12176 Feet
Title: Ludzie - Slawomir Idziak w akcjiAuthor: SADOWSKA, Malgorzata Article type: ArticleLanguage: Polish
Description: Interview with Slawomir Idziak, particularly about his work on BLACK HAWK DOWN and PROOF OF LIFE.
In: Film Tutti i Film della Stagione n50 Mar/Apr 2001 Page: 27,28
Title: [Film Tutti i Film della Stagione - n50 Mar/Apr 2001: no known title]Article type: CreditsLanguage: Italian
In: Film Score Monthly v6 n2 February 2001 Page: 35,42
Title: Score: reviews of current releases on CDAuthor: WONG, Cary Article type: Soundtrack ReviewLanguage: English
In: Film Review n604 April 2001 Page: 24
Title: Proof of lifeAuthor: CAMERON-WILSON, James Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Film Review n604 April 2001 Pages: 64-66
Title: Jungle feverAuthor: RYNNING, Roald Article type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: Meg Ryan talks about her role in PROOF OF LIFE.
In: Empire n142 April 2001 Page: 55
Title: New filmsAuthor: ERRIGO, Angie Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Soundtrack! The Collector's Quarterly v20 n77 Spring 2001 Page: 23
Title: Record reviewsAuthor: LARSON, Randall D. Article type: Soundtrack ReviewLanguage: English
In: Sight and Sound v11 n3 March 2001 Page: 57
Title: ReviewsAuthor: MACNAB, Geoffrey Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Empire n140 February 2001 Page: 59
Title: 21 for 2001Author: [EC] Article type: PreviewLanguage: English
In: Legend n34 2001 Page: 24
Title: CD reviewsAuthor: WILLIAMS, Lyn Article type: Soundtrack ReviewLanguage: English
In: Positif n482 April 2001 Page: 51
Title: actualité: de A a Z notes sur les filmsAuthor: [E.O'N] Article type: ReviewLanguage: French
In: Filmovy Prehled n4 2001 Pages: 33-34
Title: [Filmovy Prehled - n4 2001: no known title]Article type: CreditsLanguage: Czech
In: Premiere v14 n4 December 2000 Pages: 52, 54-57, 102
Title: Jungle feverAuthor: ROHRER, Trish Deitch Article type: Prod. ReportLanguage: English
In: Empire n134 August 2000 Page: 44
Title: Top 20 movies in the worksArticle type: Prod. DetailsLanguage: English
In: Screen International n1254 14 Apr 2000 Page: 4
Title: In brief: FILM BODY DOUBLE KILLED ON LOCATIONArticle type: NoteLanguage: English
Description: Note on the death of Will Gaffney during the filming of PROOF OF LIFE.
In: Premiere v14 n1 September 2000 Page: 44
Title: Proof of lifeArticle type: PreviewLanguage: English
In: Variety 4 Dec 2000 Page: 26
Title: Film ReviewsAuthor: MCCARTHY, Todd Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Screen International n1266 7 Jul 2000 Page: 17
Title: [Screen International - n1266 7 Jul 2000: no known title]Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Eyepiece v21 n3 Jun/Aug 2000 Page: 10
Title: Who's Crew.Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
Description: In-production credits for the camera crews and location dates and details.
In: The Hollywood Reporter v362 n4 7 Mar 2000 Page: 30
Title: IN PRODUCTIONAuthor: FUSON, Brian Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Screen International n1289 15 Dec 2000 Page: 28
Title: Proof of lifeAuthor: GOODRIDGE, Mike Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
Dates: 2000 (Copyright), 02 March 2001 (Release)Countries: USA, United KingdomDirector: Taylor Hackford
Synopsis: Action drama. Peter Bowman, an engineer working in South America on a dam, is kidnapped by anti-government forces (the ELT). A specialist in the resolution of kidnapping and ransom situations, Terry Thorne, is called in but when it is discovered that Bowman's company lacks the necessary insurance, Thorne is recalled to London. Bowman's wife, Alice and sister, Janice are left on their own to deal with corrupt local officials until Thorne and his trusted friend Dino return to help them. Bowman has been taken to an isolated ELT camp where he is held captive by increasingly erratic guerrillas. Thorne undertakes lengthy and difficult ransom negotations to free Bowman, a situation further complicated by the growing attraction between he and Alice.
Genres: Action and Adventure, Drama
Releases
Date: 2001not specifiedRelease type: unknownFormat: Super-35 - Technicolor - Sound - Dolby Digital / DTS (sound) / SDDSRuntime: 135 mins Length: 12176 Feet
Articles held in BFI Reuben Library
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In: Film (Poland) n3 March 2002 Pages: 84-85Title: Ludzie - Slawomir Idziak w akcjiAuthor: SADOWSKA, Malgorzata Article type: ArticleLanguage: Polish
Description: Interview with Slawomir Idziak, particularly about his work on BLACK HAWK DOWN and PROOF OF LIFE.
In: Film Tutti i Film della Stagione n50 Mar/Apr 2001 Page: 27,28
Title: [Film Tutti i Film della Stagione - n50 Mar/Apr 2001: no known title]Article type: CreditsLanguage: Italian
In: Film Score Monthly v6 n2 February 2001 Page: 35,42
Title: Score: reviews of current releases on CDAuthor: WONG, Cary Article type: Soundtrack ReviewLanguage: English
In: Film Review n604 April 2001 Page: 24
Title: Proof of lifeAuthor: CAMERON-WILSON, James Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Film Review n604 April 2001 Pages: 64-66
Title: Jungle feverAuthor: RYNNING, Roald Article type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: Meg Ryan talks about her role in PROOF OF LIFE.
In: Empire n142 April 2001 Page: 55
Title: New filmsAuthor: ERRIGO, Angie Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Soundtrack! The Collector's Quarterly v20 n77 Spring 2001 Page: 23
Title: Record reviewsAuthor: LARSON, Randall D. Article type: Soundtrack ReviewLanguage: English
In: Sight and Sound v11 n3 March 2001 Page: 57
Title: ReviewsAuthor: MACNAB, Geoffrey Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Empire n140 February 2001 Page: 59
Title: 21 for 2001Author: [EC] Article type: PreviewLanguage: English
In: Legend n34 2001 Page: 24
Title: CD reviewsAuthor: WILLIAMS, Lyn Article type: Soundtrack ReviewLanguage: English
In: Positif n482 April 2001 Page: 51
Title: actualité: de A a Z notes sur les filmsAuthor: [E.O'N] Article type: ReviewLanguage: French
In: Filmovy Prehled n4 2001 Pages: 33-34
Title: [Filmovy Prehled - n4 2001: no known title]Article type: CreditsLanguage: Czech
In: Premiere v14 n4 December 2000 Pages: 52, 54-57, 102
Title: Jungle feverAuthor: ROHRER, Trish Deitch Article type: Prod. ReportLanguage: English
In: Empire n134 August 2000 Page: 44
Title: Top 20 movies in the worksArticle type: Prod. DetailsLanguage: English
In: Screen International n1254 14 Apr 2000 Page: 4
Title: In brief: FILM BODY DOUBLE KILLED ON LOCATIONArticle type: NoteLanguage: English
Description: Note on the death of Will Gaffney during the filming of PROOF OF LIFE.
In: Premiere v14 n1 September 2000 Page: 44
Title: Proof of lifeArticle type: PreviewLanguage: English
In: Variety 4 Dec 2000 Page: 26
Title: Film ReviewsAuthor: MCCARTHY, Todd Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Screen International n1266 7 Jul 2000 Page: 17
Title: [Screen International - n1266 7 Jul 2000: no known title]Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Eyepiece v21 n3 Jun/Aug 2000 Page: 10
Title: Who's Crew.Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
Description: In-production credits for the camera crews and location dates and details.
In: The Hollywood Reporter v362 n4 7 Mar 2000 Page: 30
Title: IN PRODUCTIONAuthor: FUSON, Brian Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Screen International n1289 15 Dec 2000 Page: 28
Title: Proof of lifeAuthor: GOODRIDGE, Mike Article type: ReviewLanguage: English