Heights (2005)


Heights
GenreDrama
CountryUSA
Filming LocationsBryant Park, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
LanguageEnglish, Spanish, Hebrew
Sound MixDolby Digital
ColorColor

Heights is a 2004 Merchant Ivory Productions film that follows a pivotal twenty-four hours in the interconnected lives of five New Yorkers. It stars Elizabeth Banks as Isabel, a photographer, James Marsden as Jonathan, a Jewish lawyer and Isabel's fiance, Glenn Close as Diana, Isabel's mother, Jesse Bradford as Alec, an actor, and John Light as Peter, a journalist.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Chandler Williams
Juilliard Macbeth

Bess Wohl
Juilliard Lady Macbeth

Diana

Jonathan

Daniel Neiden
Wedding Rabbi

Marshall

Peter

Rachel

Rachel Siegel
Autograph Seeker

Katie Kreisler
Helen

Philip Tabor
Paul

Benjamin's Ex

Nat DeWolf
Benjamin's Ex

Benjamin's Ex

Melanie R. Orr
Scorned Woman

Andrew

Rabbi Mendel

Angel Desai
Laura

Jonathan Walker
Michael

Regina McMahon
Amanda

Jane Nichols
Guest 1

Don Fitzgerald
Built Guy

Party Girl

Winsome Brown
SNL Writer

Michael Goldstrom
SNL Writer

Oliver

Steve Glenn
Guest 2

Alice Tan Ridley
Subway Singer

Caroline Clay
Subway Woman

Herself

Alexander Lange
Guest 3

Manny Siverio
Subway Mugger

Frank Shattuck
EMT Worker

D'Vorah Bailey
Police Officer

Jan Ellis
Hospital Receptionist

James Babbin
Lawyer

Tomm Bauer
Acting Student

Khan Baykal
Max

Andrea Bertola
Acting Student

Brendan Bradley
Student

Aaron Fiore
Stage Crewman

Brian Hyman
Groom

Sam Masotto
Student

Acting Student

Lorli Villanueva
Diana's Housekeeper

Director

Chris Terrio
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Writer

Amy Fox
,

Chris Terrio

Producer

John P. Adams
line producer

Paul Bradley
executive producer

Richard Hawley
producer

producer

Pierre Proner
associate producer

producer

Original Music

Ben Butler

Martin Erskine

Cinematographer

Jim Denault

Editor

Sloane Klevin
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Casting Director

James Calleri
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Production Designer

Marla Weinhoff
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Art Director

Diane Lederman
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Costume Designer

Marina Draghici
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Makeup Department

Martial Corneville
hair stylist: Ms. Close

Kabuki
key hair stylist

Christine Leiter
makeup artist: Ms. Close

Claus Lulla
key hair stylist, key makeup artist

Production Manager

George Norfleet
unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

David Blazina
third assistant director

Thomas Fatone
first assistant director

Patrick Gibbons
second assistant director

Art Department

Sarah Berney
scenic artist

Andrew Call
set dresser

Maus Drechsler
assistant property master

Eric Friedewald
set dresser

Ruth Marcus
art department intern

E. Cedar McClure
art department coordinator

Julian Peploe
graphics designer: Macbeth

Jennifer Scarlata
art department production assistant

Duke Scoppa
property master

Isaac Scranton
art department intern

Lance Turnbow
set dresser

Gary Wattson
leadman

Crystal River Williams
art department intern, set dresser

Kyle Willshire
art department intern

Meghan Duran
assistant art department coordinator

Sound Department

Coll Anderson
sound effects editor

Brian Bowles
dialogue editor

Nancy Cabrera
foley artist

Ryan Collison
foley engineer

Robert Hein
supervising sound editor

Andrew Kris
sound re-recording mixer

Marshall McGee
boom operator

Stuart Stanley
dialogue editor

Thomas Varga
production sound mixer

Akil Wilson
assistant sound editor

Christopher Fondulas
boom operator

Chris Navarro
adr mixer

Visual Effects

Luke DiTommaso
digital opticals: DuArt Digital

Markus Janner
digital opticals: DuArt Digital

Jennifer Russomanno
digital opticals: DuArt Digital

Keith Yurevitz
digital opticals: DuArt Digital

Stunts

Peter Epstein
stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

David Armstrong
photographer: Benjamin Stone

K.C. Bailey
still photographer

Ken Billington
lighting designer: Macbeth theatrical

Maria Calvaruso
second assistant camera

Paola Cantoni
third electrician

James Casey
best boy grip

Dennis De Jesus
video supervisor

Glenn Fishel
key grip

Dennis Green
video playback technician

Steven Hampoff
video playback technician

Tom Kempf
dolly grip

Brenda Ann Kenneally
photographer: Isabel Lee

Joe Monge
video supervisor

Thomas O'Connor
gaffer

Benjamin Pearcy
lighting assistant

John Pirozzi
additional photographer

Brad Robertson
lighting technician

Eddie Rodriguez
first assistant camera

Susan Schacter
photographer: Macbeth poster

Jack Sheer
photographer: Benjamin Stone

Mauricio Soto
video assist operator

Joia Speciale
camera operator

Walter Thomson
still photographer

James Thorne
generator operator

Timothy Wood
best boy electric

George Bianchini
Steadicam operator

Riad Deeb
grip

Alec Jarnagin
Steadicam operator

Jose Lorente
electrician

Mike Morini
grip

Paul Niccolls
grip

David Troutman
grip

J. Dan Wright
light balloon technician

Casting Department

Alaine Alldaffer
casting associate

Lindsay Chag
additional casting: Los Angeles

Pat Golden
extras casting

Keith Gunthorpe
extras casting

Kristen Jackson
casting assistant

Nicole Lorenzetti
casting assistant

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Lynn Falconer
costumer

Amanda Ford
wardrobe department production assistant

Rachel Leah Greene
costume supervisor

John Kristiansen
costume builder: Lady Macbeth

Nina Schelich
wardrobe department production assistant

Elizabeth Semrai
wardrobe department intern

Julie Trainer
wardrobe department intern

Editorial Department

Steve Blakely
film processing: DuArt Film and Video

Tim Bond
colorist

Perri B. Frank
editing assistant

Diana Oliva
post-production intern

Noëlle Penraat
negative cutter

David Pultz
color timer

Larry Schmitt
on-line editor

Katy Skjerping
first assistant editor

Ben Stauffer
post-production intern

Music Department

Ramsay Adams
music supervisor

John Carbonara
music editor

Dave Hnatiuk
music supervisor

Alex Proner
music supervisor

Martin Erskine
film score producer

Transportation Department

Gary Mahr
transportation captain

Ken Nevin
driver

Ray Nevin Sr.
driver

Other Crew

Vikas Bandhu
set production assistant

Abigail Barrett
production assistant: production office

Steve Blakely
video dailies: DuArt Film and Video

Susan H. Bodine
production legal counsel: Epstein, Levinsohn, Bodine, Hurwitz & Weinstein

Michael J. Cargill
production office coordinator

Jeremy Crane
production secretary

Martin Crimp
translator: "Roberto Zucco" by Bernard-Marie Koltès

Meghan Duran
product clearances

John Eremic
set production assistant

Irin Evers
production assistant: production office

Marta Forns-Escudé
set production assistant

Ben Forrer
production assistant: production office

Rebecca Fulton
script supervisor

assistant location manager

Bruce Hall
set production assistant

Linda Hanrahan
dog handler

Marlus Harding
production accountant

Charlynne J. Hopson
location manager

Alexander Kalkines
assistant location manager

Jackson Kaufelt
production assistant: production office

Sunil Kirparam
comptroller: MIP London

Bernard-Marie Koltès
text: excerpt from "Roberto Zucco"

Sarah Kramer
set production assistant

Brian Mait
set production assistant

Jennifer Markowitz
set production assistant

Sam Masotto
electronic press kit

Richard McCune
production banking: City National Bank New York

Anne McSweeney
production banking: City National Bank New York

Jennifer Monatlik
craft service

Katy Oliver
assistant to producers

Leah Ramella
assistant to producers

Justin Ritson
set production assistant

Rob Roy
assistant location manager

Nabeel Sarwar
production controller

Melanie Shanley
assistant to producers

Matthew Signer
set production assistant

Ben Spencer
coordinator: MIP London

Thevaki Thambirajah
production assistant: production office

Clayton Thomas
parking coordinator

Kim Thompson
set production assistant

Frank Troutman
production banking: City National Bank New York

James Wilson
assistant to director

Michael Barnes
financial legal services

Georgina Cabrera
additional production assistant

Alex Harder
stand-in

Brett Hauze
production assistant

Angela Jensen
additional production assistant

Shara Lerman
adr loop group

Stacy Pagac
additional accountant

Thanks

Merrick Adrianson
the producers wish to thank: Billboard animation

Mr. Sam Bhadha
special thanks

Darlene Charence
the producers wish to thank

Adam Feldman
the producers wish to thank

Susan Friedman
the producers wish to thank

Nathan Slate Joseph
special thanks: artwork

Rod Lamborn
the producers wish to thank

Chazz Levi
the producers wish to thank: Wedding flowers

Jesse Lichtenstein
the producers wish to thank

Latifa Medjdoub
the producers wish to thank

Jeffrey Muhs
the producers wish to thank

Charlotte Newhouse
special thanks

Jesse Newhouse
special thanks

Sarah Oliphant
the producers wish to thank: Oliphant Studios' painting of theater backdrops

Greg Owens
special thanks

Jon Paul Riggle
the producers wish to thank: Billboard animation

William Vincent
the producers wish to thank

Irwin Young
special thanks

Production Company

Merchant Ivory Productions
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Distributor

Sony Pictures Classics

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

Gateno Films

Mongrel Media

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

Sony Pictures Television

Sugarworkz

Special Effects

Du Art Digital

Miscellaneous

Coast to Coast Catering
catering

Blue Rock Editing Company, The
editing services

Du Art Film and Video
film processing , video dailies

Sound One Corporation
sound facility

City National Bank New York
production banking

Sundaram Tagore Gallery
special thanks

HSBC Bank USA
special thanks

Estate of Bernard-Marie Koltès
courtesy of: excerpt from "Roberto Zucco" by Bernard-Marie Koltès

Alain Mikli Glasses
the producers wish to thank

All-Star Animals
animal handlers

Allen-Esmonds Shoe Corporation
the producers wish to thank

Aronson Office Furnishings
the producers wish to thank

Artbeats
the producers wish to thank

Ben Davis Clothing
the producers wish to thank

Bill Boul
the producers wish to thank: Wedding dress courtesy of

Brooks Brothers
the producers wish to thank

Bryant Park Hotel
the producers wish to thank

Cartier
the producers wish to thank

Cherry Lane Theater
the producers wish to thank

Consolidated Film Industries (CFI)
the producers wish to thank

Cristi Conaway
the producers wish to thank

Dewey Ballentine
the producers wish to thank

Dorian Webb
the producers wish to thank

Doris Leslie Blau
the producers wish to thank

Eileen Fisher
the producers wish to thank

Epstein, Levinsohn, Bodine, Hurwitz & Weinstein
production legal services

French Connection
the producers wish to thank

Giorgio Armani
the producers wish to thank

Hogan
the producers wish to thank

J.P. Tod's Shoes
the producers wish to thank

Kate Spade
the producers wish to thank

Kevin Hall
the producers wish to thank

Kodak
motion picture film

Lauren Moffatt
the producers wish to thank

Martin Izquierdo Studios
the producers wish to thank

New York Public Library
the producers wish to thank

Oliphant Studios
theater backdrops painting

Paul Smith
the producers wish to thank

Public Theatre, The
the producers wish to thank

Radisson Lexington Hotel
the producers wish to thank

Ron Chereskin
the producers wish to thank

Salvatore Ferragamo
the producers wish to thank

Soho Think Tank
the producers wish to thank

Tod's
the producers wish to thank

Tri-State Telephone
the producers wish to thank

Triple Five Soul
the producers wish to thank

Vestimento
the producers wish to thank

W Hotels
the producers wish to thank

Zeze Flowers
the producers wish to thank






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