Heat and Sunlight is a 1987 independent film written, directed by and starring Rob Nilsson.TCM.com
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.AllMovieFirst 80s indie film fest shows that paved the way for the indie boom|Film|The GuardianAmazon.comTV GuideFilmAffinity
Cast Rob Nilsson as Mel Hurley Consuela Faust as Carmen Don Bajema as Mitch Ernie Fosselius as Bobby Bill Bailey as Barney Russell Murphy as Adam Cody Bear as Cody Bill Ackridge as a dealer Lester Cohen as a dealer Bob Elrons as a dealer Burns Ellison as a dealer Dan Leegant as a dealer Herb Mills as a dealer Richard A. Rohieder as a dealer Raven De La Croix as herself Johnny Tidwell as Raven's bodyguard Charles Webb as MC David Schickele as birthday spirit Randolph Crook as shuffler Rahni Raines as singer Anisa Gamal as singer Daniel F. Hohmann as barman Suzanne McCabe as waitress Elvin Case as custumer
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.
Accolades The film won the Grand Jury Prize at the 1988 Sundance Film Festival.
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