Jonathan Demme
- Biography
- Jonathan Demme proved to be that rare maverick filmmaker who managed to find a place for his talents within the Hollywood system while still making movies his own way and on his own terms.
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- Born
- February 22, 1944
Awards
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Won | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Director The Silence of the Lambs |
Berlin International Film Festival
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Won | Berlin International Film Festival |
Silver Bear for Best Director The Silence of the Lambs |
Independent Spirit Awards
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Nominated | Independent Spirit Awards |
Best Director Rachel Getting Married |
| 2008 | Nominated | Independent Spirit Awards |
Best Picture Rachel Getting Married |
Toronto Film Critics Association
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Won | Toronto Film Critics Association |
Best Director Rachel Getting Married |
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DP/30 Sneak Peek - Jonathan Demme, dir, Neil Young Trunk Show
09/16/09 Jonathan Demme brought the second film in his 2-film collaboration with Neil Young (the first film was Heart of Gold ) to TIFF '09... here is a preview of our conversation. | The Hot Blog - Movie City News -
Michael Moore, Concerts, Free Screenings & A New Prize Highlight TIFF Docs for ‘09
08/26/09 In addition to the prize and the fest's main doc-focused Real to Reel line up, TIFF's Powers is also touting this year's roster of other documentary offerings, which he has spearheaded for the event's 34th edition, including a live conversation with comedian Chris Rock (who explores African-American hairstyles in "Good Hair"), concerts and free public screenings in addition to a "Doc Day" focusing on issues relating to non-fiction filmmaking. | indieWIRE -
Capone talks to Carla Gugino and Sebastian Gutierrez about the wonderfully funny WOMEN IN TROUBLE!!!
08/02/09 Capone in Chicago here, with yet another interview that I did some time ago, and I honestly wasn't sure when it should run, so I'm running it now for reasons I'll explain in a minute. | Ain't It Cool News -
Film: Random Roles: Charles Napier
05/18/09 Charles Napier is the ultimate tough-guy character actor. | The A.V. Club