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KAUFMAN ASTORIA STUDIOS
Listing of Feature Films, Television & Commercial Projects
1977 to the Present

2006
Film Director Key Cast Production Company
Diddy N/A Diddy/Danity Kane AOL Music Sessions
West 32nd Michael Kang John Cho N/a
Never Forever Gina King David McInnis Vox3
Sesame Puppet Workshop Kevin Clash Kevin Clash Sesame Workshop
MDTV Various Various MDTV
7th Heaven Various Haylie Duff North Shore Ent.
3 Lbs. (Peter Ocko) Various Stanley Tucci CBS
Johnny & The Sprites Various Johnny Tartaglia Happy Puppet Prods.
Music & Lyrics By Marc Lawrence Hugh Grant
Drew Barrymore
Castle Rock Pictures
Pride & Glory Gavin O'Connor Jon Voight
Colin Farrell
Ed Norton
Avery Pix, Inc.
We Own The Night James Gray Joaquin Phoenix
Matt Damon
Eva Mendez
Universal
Conviction Various Julianne Nicholson NBC/Universal
Sesame Street Various Big Bird Sesame Workshop
Broken English Gregor Nicholas Madeline McNamara Sony

2005
Film Director Key Cast Production Company
Monday Night Football Charles Vanacore N/A Disney/ABC Sports
Mentored by a Millionaire Anthony Avozzo Joan Lunden
Hugh Downs
American Telecast
(Shoot NY)
MDTV Jim Walsh Pat Murphy - Stark MDTV
Law & Order: Trial by Jury Various Jerry Orbach
Bebe Neuwirth
NBC/Universal
5 Minutes Mr. Welles Vincent D'Onofrio Vincent D'Onofrio
Janine Thierault
Five Minutes Prod.
Pink Panther Shawn Levy Steve Martin
Beyonce
MGM
Slim Fast Bob Giraldi Whoopi Goldberg Giraldi-Suarez
Prime Ben Younger Meryl Streep
Uma Thurman
Universal
MDTV Jim Walsh Pat Murphy - Stark MDTV
Sesame Street Various Muppets Sesame Workshop

2004
Film Director Key Cast Production Company
Monday Night Football Charles Vanacore N/A Disney/ABC Sports
Mentored by a Millionaire Anthony Avozzo Joan Lunden
Hugh Downs
American Telecast
(Shoot NY)
MDTV Jim Walsh Pat Murphy - Stark MDTV
Prime Ben Younger Meryl Streep
Uma Thurman
Universal
Law & Order: Trial by Jury Various Jerry Orbach
Bebe Neuwirth
NBC/Universal
5 Minutes Mr. Welles Vincent D'Onofrio Vincent D'Onofrio
Janine Thierault
Five Minutes Prod.
Pink Panther Shawn Levy Steve Martin
Beyonce
MGM
Slim Fast Bob Giraldi Whoopi Goldberg Giraldi-Suarez
The Manchurian Candidate Jonathan Demme Meryl Streep
Denzel Washington
Liev Schreiber
Paramount
Sesame Street Various Muppets Sesame Workshop

2003
Film Director Key Cast Production Company
Whoopi Terry Hughes Whoopi Goldberg Carsey-Werner
The Stepford Wives Frank Oz Nicole Kidman
Bette Midler
Glenn Close
Christopher Walken
Paramount/Rudin Productions
Charles Schwab Not Available Charles Schwab HSI
Sesame Street Various Muppets Sesame Workshop

2002
Film Director Key Cast Production Company
Target Not Available Bon Jovi Bon Jovi
Angels in America Mike Nicols Al Pacino
Meryl Streep
Emma Thompson
Seraphilms/HBO
The Truth About Charlie Jonathan Demme Tim Robbins Universal
E*Trade Not Available Jonas (the monkey) Hungry Man
Midol Not Available Not Available Epoch

2001
Film Director Key Cast Production Company
Polident Not Available Florence Henderson Camelot Comm. Group
Bear in the Big Blue House Not Available Not Available Jim Henson/Lifetime
Nike Paul Hunter Various NBA/WNBA Players  
Marci X Richard Benjamin Lisa Kudrow Paramount Pictures/Rudin Productions
Bad Company Joel Schummacher Anthony Hopkins
Chris Rock
Operative Productions
Disney
Hollywood Ending Woody Allen George Hamilton
Tea Leoni
Tiffany Amber Thiesson
Dreamworks
Sesame Street Not Available Muppets Sesame Workshop
Out of the Box Rick Fernandes Tony James
Vivian Bayubay
Disney/Lifetime

2000
Film Director Key Cast Production Company
100 Centre Street Sydney Lumet Alan Arkin A&E
Madigan Men Barnet Kellman Gabriel Byrne
Roy Dotrice
John C. Hensley
Artists Television Group
Talk to Me Ted Wass Kyra Sedgwick
Beverly D'Angelo
Hostage Productions
Sesame Street Various Muppets Sesame Workshop
Cosby John Whitesall Bill Cosby
Phylicia Rashad
Carsey-Werner
Disappearing Acts Gina Prince-Bythewood Wesley Snipes
Michael Imperioli
HBO Films
Treasures in your Home   John Burke Pax TV/Lifetime
ABC News/Lifetime Live   Debra Roberts
Dana Reeves
Lifetime
Between the Lions Various Puppets Sirius Thinking/WGBH
PBS/Lifetime

1999
Film Director Key Cast Production Company
Liberti Various Various Models ASAP Productions
Excellent Cadavers Ricki Tognazzi Chazz Palminteri
F. Murray Abraham
Excellent Productions
HBO Films
Excedrin Commercial Various Various Zero to Sixty Prods.
Newsweek Magazine Cover Shoot & Story Various Don Imus Newsweek
Cinderelmo Bruce Leddy Kathy Najimy
Keri Russell
Oliver Platt
Children's Television Workshop
Talk to Me Various Kyra Sedgwick
Beverly D'Angelo
Hostage Productions
Cosby Don Scardino Bill Cosby Carsey Werner
Sesame Street Various Muppets Sesame Workshop
Bear in the Big Blue House Mitchell Kriegman Noel MacNeal Jim Henson Prods./Lifetime
Out of the Box Douglas Love Tony James
Vivian Bayubay
Disney/Lifetime

1998
Film Director Key Cast Production Company
Lateline Various Al Franken
Miguel Ferrer
Paramount
Cosby Various Bill Cosby
Phylicia Rashad
Madeline Kahn
Carsey-Werner
Soul Man Various Dan Aykroyd Wind Dancer
Sesame Street 30th Season Various Caroll Spinney Children's Television Workshop
Bear in the Big Blue House Hugh Martin Noel MacNeal Jim Henson Prods./Lifetime
Out of the Box Greg Lehane Various Disney/Lifetime

1997
Film Director Key Cast Production Company
Soul Man Various Dan Aykroyd Wind Dancer
Cosby John Whitesell Bill Cosby
Phylicia Rashad
Madeline Kahn
Carsey-Werner
Sesame Street 29th Season Various Caroll Spinney Children's Television Workshop
Burns Brothers Thomas Schlamme Kellie Overbey
Gerry Red Wilson
Nick Sandow
Molly Price
Philip Bosco
Anita Gillette
20th Century Fox
Bear in the Big Blue House Hugh Martin Noel MacNeal Jim Henson Prods./Lifetime

1996
Film Director Key Cast Production Company
Oddville, MTV Kit Carson Rich Brown MTV/Lifetime
Our Home Maureen Thorp Deborah Duncan
Toni DiBuono
Hearst/Lifetime
Main Ingredient Mark Gentile Bobby Flay Lifetime
Hand Made by Design Mark Gentile Lauren-Marie Taylor Lifetime
13 Bourbon Street Not Available Not Available Fox TV
Picture Perfect Glenn Gordon Caron Jennifer Aniston
Kevin Bacon
20th Century Fox
Cosby John Whitesell Bill Cosby
Phylicia Rashad
Madeline Kahn
Carsey-Werner
Sesame Street 28th Season Various Caroll Spinney Children's Television Workshop
Devil's Own
(Set Construction)
Alan Pakula Harrison Ford
Brad Pitt
Columbia
Main Ingredient Mark Gentile Various Lifetime
Our Home Maureen Thorp Bonnie Montgomery
Ernie Anastos
Hearst/Lifetime
Where in Time is Carmen Sandiego? David Turner Various PBS/Lifetime
Late Date with Sari Barrie Brett Sari Locker Lifetime
Hand Made by Design Mark Gentile Lauren-Marie Taylor Lifetime

1995
Film Director Key Cast Production Company
Ransom Ron Howard Mel Gibson
Gary Sinise
Rene Russo
Disney
First Wives Club Hugh Wilson Goldie Hawn
Dianne Keaton
Bette Midler
Sarah Jessica Parker
Paramount
Marvin's Room Jerry Zaks Meryl Streep
Robert DeNiro
Diane Keaton
Hume Cronyn
Leonardo Dicaprio
Miramax
The Juror Brian Gibson Demi Moore
Alec Baldwin
Columbia Pictures
Emmett & Earl David Steinberg Various CBS/World Wide Pants
The Palace Jay Sandrich Various Paramount
Sesame Street 27th Season Various Caroll Spinney Children's Television Workshop
Home Videos Various Various CTW & Sony
Aliens in the Family Various Muppets ABC/Henson Prods./Lifetime
High Life Various Various HBO/Lifetime/
World Wide Pants
Showtime Championship Boxing Don Dunphy Various Showtime/Lifetime
House of Buggin Various John Leguizamo Fox/Lifetime
Our Home Various Ernie Anastos
Boni Montgomery
Lifetime/Hearst Ent.
Hand Made by Design Mark Gentile Bobby Flay Lifetime
Biggers & Sommers Mark Gentile Sissy Biggers
Mark Sommers
Lifetime
Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego? Hugh Martin Various PBS/Lifetime
Hand Made by Design Andre Allen Lauren-Marie Taylor Lifetime
Late Date with Sari Mark Gentile Sari Locker Lifetime

1994
Film Director Key Cast Production Company
Sabrina Sydney Pollack Harrison Ford
Julia Ormond
Paramount
Mixed Nuts Nora Ephron Steve Martin
Madeline Kahn
TriStar Pictures
Sesame Street 26th Season Various Various Children's Television Workshop

1993
Film Director Key Cast Production Company
Two Bits James Foley Al Pacino
Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio
Miramax
Carlito's Way Martin Bregman
Lou Stroller
Al Pacino
Sean Penn
Penelope Ann Miller
Universal
Sesame Street 25th Season Various Various Children's Television Workshop
Kathie-Lee Gifford Special Al Simon Kathie-Lee Gifford Giff & Golda
Jane Pratt Show Glenn Weiss Jane Pratt Lifetime
Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego? Dana Calderwood
Lynn Thigpen
Greg Lee
PBS/Lifetime
Eligible Dentist Arlene Sanford Gene Wilder NBC

1992
Film Director Key Cast Production Company
Here and Now John Bowab Malcolm-Jamal Warner NBC
Sliver
(Set construction)
Phillip Noyce Sharon Stone
Billy Baldwin
Paramount
Dylan Tribute/ Concert Rehearsal Various Bob Dylan
Eric Clapton
George Harrison
Celebration Concerts, Inc.
Scent of a Woman Martin Brest Al Pacino Universal
Age of Innocence Martin Scorsese Michelle Pfeiffer Columbia Pictures
Swans Crossing Noel Black Ensemble of 12 Teens Sachs Family Entertainment
MTV Unplugged Various Paul Simon
Mariah Carey
Boyz II Men
Pearl Jam
Joe Public
Bon Jovi
Shanice
MTV
Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego? Dana Calderwood Lynn Thigpen
Greg Lee
PBS/Lifetime
Attitudes Various Rolonda Watts
Dorothy Lucey

Lifetime

1991
Film Director Key Cast Production Company
Scent of a Woman Martin Brest Al Pacino Universal
Shadows & Fog Woody Allen Madonna
Mia Farrow
Lily Tomlin
John Malkovich
Jodie Foster
Orion
The Cosby Show Various Bill Cosby NBC/ Carsey-Werner/ Viacom
Glengarry/Glen Ross James Foley Al Pacino
Jack Lemmon
Ed Harris
Alec Baldwin
New Line
A Stranger Among Us Sidney Lumet Melanie Griffith Hollywood Pictures
Attitudes Various Linda Dano
Jerry Penacoli
Lifetime
Image Workshop Various Elizabeth Savage Lifetime
Video Power Kevin Murray Terry Lee Torok
Stivi Paskoski
Steve Treccase
Telecraft

1990
Film Director Key Cast Production Company
Alice Woody Allen William Hurt
Mia Farrow
Alec Baldwin
Bernadette Peters
Orion
Scenes From a Mall Paul Mazursky Bette Midler
Woody Allen
Disney
The Cosby Show Various Bill Cosby NBC/ Carsey-Werner/ Viacom
The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd Various Blair Brown Brillstein Company/Lifetime
The Jane Wallace Show Various Jane Wallace Lifetime
Attitudes Various Linda Dano
Dee Kelly
Lifetime

1989
Film Director Key Cast Production Company
Presumed Innocent Alan J. Pakula Harrison Ford
Bonnie Bedelia
Raul Julia
Greta Scacchi
Warner Bros.
Q & A Sidney Lumet Nick Nolte
Timothy Hutton
AQ Productions
The Cosby Show Various Bill Cosby NBC/ Carsey-Werner/ Viacom
The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd Jay Tarses Blair Brown Brillstein Company/Lifetime
What's Up Dr. Ruth? Various Dr. Ruth Westheimer Lifetime
Attitudes Various Linda Dano
Dee Kelly
Lifetime
Doctors' Sunday Various Various Lifetime
The Parenting Survival Guide Various Kate Mulqrew Lifetime

1988
Film Director Key Cast Production Company
Hothouse Various Alexis Smith
Josef Summer
ABC/Lorimar
The Cosby Show Various Bill Cosby NBC/ Carsey-Werner/ Viacom

1987
Film Director Key Cast Production Company
Fletch Lives Michael Ritchie Chevy Chase
Universal Pictures
Orphans Alan J. Pakula Albert Finney
Matthew Modire
Lorimar/Telepictures
September Woody Allen Mia Farrow Orion
See you in the morning Alan J. Pakula Jeff Bridges
Farrah Fawcett
Lorimar/Telepictures
The Cosby Show Various Bill Cosby NBC/ Carsey-Werner
Hothouse Various Alexis Smith
Josef Summer
ABC/Lorimar
Cloud of Smoke Robbie Benson Robbie Benson The Jubran Group

1986
Film Director Key Cast Production Company
Ishtar Elaine May Warren Beatty
Isabelle Adjani
Dustin Hoffman
Columbia Pictures
The Secret of My Success Herb Ross Michael J. Fox Universal
The Glass Menagerie Paul Newman Joanne Woodward
John Malkovich
Cineplex/Odeon
Moonstruck
(partial)
Norman Jewison Cher MGM/UA

1985
Film Director Key Cast Production Company
The Money Pit Richard Benjamin Tom Hanks
Shelley Long
Alexander Godunov
Maureen Stapieton
Universal Pictures
Power Sidney Lumet Richard Gere
Julie Christie
Gene Hackman
Kate Capshaw
Denzel Washington
E.G. Marshall
Beatrice Straight
Lorimar/20th Century Fox
Brighton Beach Memoirs Gene Saks Bob Dishy
Blythe Danner
Brian Drillinger
Stacy Glick
Judith Ivey
Jonathan Silverman
Lisa Waltz
Universal Pictures
Radio Days Woody Allen Mia Farrow Orion
Death of a Salesman V. Schlondorff Dustin Hoffman CBS

1984
Film Director Key Cast Production Company
Turk 182 Bob Clark Timothy Hutton
Robert Urich
Kim Cattrall
Robert Culp
Darren McGavin
Paramount

1983
Film Director Key Cast Production Company
First Born Michael Apted Teri Garr
Peter Weller
Paramount
The Cotton Club Francis Ford Coppola Richard Gere
Diane Lane
Gregory Hines
Orion

1982
Film Director Key Cast Distributor
Author! Author! A. Hiller Al Pacino
Dyan Cannon
Tuesday Weld
20th Century Fox
The World According to Garp G. R. Hill Robin Williams
Glenn Close
Warner Bros.
The Verdict Sidney Lumet Paul Newman
James Mason
20th Century Fox
Daniel Sidney Lumet Ed Asner
Timothy Hutton
Paramount

1981
Film Director Key Cast Production Company
Wolfen M. Wadleigh Albert Finney Warner Bros.
Fort Apache- The Bronx D. Petrie Paul Newman
Edward Asner
20th Century Fox
Arthur Steve Gordon Liza Minelli
Dudley Moore
John Gielgud
Warner Bros.
Endless Love Franco Zeffirelli Brooke Shields
Martin Hewitt
Universal
Eyewitness Peter Yates Sigourney Weaver
William Hurt
20th Century Fox
Rollover Alan J. Pakula Jane Fonda
Kris Kristofferson
Warner Bros.

1980
Film Director Key Cast Production Company
Ragtime Milos Forman James Cagney Paramount
Just Tell Me What You Want Sidney Lumet Alan Kin
Ali McGraw
Warner Bros.
Going In Style Martin Brest George Burns
Art Carney
Lee Strasberg
Warner Bros.

1979
Film Director Key Cast Production Company
Hair
(Sequences)
Milos Forman Treat Williams United Artists
The Warriors Walter Hill Michael Beck Paramount
All That Jazz Bob Fosse Roy Scheider 20th Century Fox

1977
Film Director Key Cast Production Company
The Wiz
(Sequences)
Sidney Lumet Diana Ross Universal