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Jonathan Demme

Jonathan Demme

  1. Oprah Could Make Her Acting Comeback In Lee Daniels' The Butler
    Cinema Blend logo Cinema Blend 14 hours ago
    Oprah Could Make Her Acting Comeback In Lee Daniels' The Butler image

    Sure, she has lent her notable voice to films like Charlotte's Web, Bee Movie and The Princess and the Frog, but the last time that she appeared in a feature was the 1998 Jonathan Demme film Beloved. Perhaps she's getting the acting bug again or she is...

  2. Oprah Winfrey "Eyeing" Role In Lee Daniels' White House Drama "The Butler" (David Oyelowo Wanted For Lead)
    Indie Wire logo Indie Wire 14 hours ago

    She was bound to appear in one of their films sooner or later. On the heels of news earlier today that she might be replacing the late Whitney Houston in the sequel to Waiting To Exhale, Oprah Winfrey is reportedly "eyeing" a role in director Lee...

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    NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 01: Director Jonathan Demme attends 50 Years Of New York Film Festival Presents 'NYFF '77 & '80: Handle With Care & Melvin And Howard' at The Film Society of Lincoln Center, Walter Reade Theatre on February 1, 2012 in New York City...

    NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 01: Director Jonathan Demme attends 50 Years Of New York Film Festival Presents 'NYFF '77 & '80: Handle With Care & Melvin And Howard' at The Film Society of Lincoln Center, Walter Reade Theatre on February 1, 2012 in New York City... View Photo »

  4. Until we edit I don’t know how it will begin or end, but I’ve made a lot of documentaries and I know if the characters are strong and the terrain is rich then something terrific will happen. I love that
    – Jonathan Demme SOURCE: Indie Wire 2 months ago
  5. Film reviews: Corman’s World: Explots Of A Holywood Rebel | The Woman In The Fifth
    The Scotsman logo The Scotsman 16 hours ago
    Kristin Scott Thomas and Ethan Hawke in The Woman in the Fifth

    That’s partly because his give-anyone-a-chance production house served as a de facto film school for the likes of Martin Scorsese, Jack Nicholson, Peter Fonda, Ron Howard, Jonathan Demme, Joe Dante, John Sayles and James Cameron (among many others). A...

  6. The man behind the legend
    Canada.com logo Canada.com 2 days ago
    Bob Marley demonstrates jamrock.

    Almost 2 and a half hours long, it includes concert footage and interviews with friends and family. It is having its world premiere at the Berlin International Film Festival. The Scottish director took over the project from Jonathan Demme, who dropped...

  7. Talking Heads Chronology
    Express Milwaukee 2 days ago

    Talking Heads left an indelible visual impression with Stop Making Sense (1984), but long before Jonathan Demme directed the group in their concert-as-performance-art documentary, the Heads had been recorded on videotape. The DVD Chronology is a...

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    NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 01: Actor Paul Le Mat (L) and director Jonathan Demme speak on stage during 50 Years Of New York Film Festival Presents 'NYFF '77 & '80: Handle With Care & Melvin And Howard' at The Film Society of Lincoln Center, Walter Reade Theatre...

    NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 01: Actor Paul Le Mat (L) and director Jonathan Demme speak on stage during 50 Years Of New York Film Festival Presents 'NYFF '77 & '80: Handle With Care & Melvin And Howard' at The Film Society of Lincoln Center, Walter Reade Theatre... View Photo »

  9. Jonathan Demme called me to screen test for this movie with him
    SOURCE: Gulfnews 2 months ago
  10. End the War, Tax the Rich, We're the 99%, Occupy Wall Street
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  11. Jonathan Demme's Animated 'Zeitoun' Lines Up Financing, Now Aiming To Hit Theaters In 2014
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    First announced nearly three years ago, the project hasn't had much movement since and Demme has been busy knocking out a number of documentaries including two centering on Neil Young ("Neil Young Trunk Show" and "Neil Young Journeys") in addition to...

  12. Berlin Film Festival: Bob Marley documentary unveiled
    Los Angeles Times logo Los Angeles Times 3 days ago
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    Though Martin Scorsese and Jonathan Demme were previously attached to the portrait of the reggae legend, “Last King of Scotland” director Kevin Macdonald was brought in by producer Steve Bing, who had procured the music rights, film rights and the...

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About Jonathan Demme

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Robert Jonathan Demme (born February 22, 1944) is an Academy Award-winning American film director, producer and writer. Full Article

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  1. NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 01: Actor Paul Le Mat (L) and director Jonathan Demme speak on stage during 50 Years Of New York Film Festival Presents 'NYFF '77 & '80: Handle With Care & Melvin And Howard' at The Film Society of Lincoln Center, Walter Reade Theatre on February 1, 2012 in New York... Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 weeks ago

    NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 01: Actor Paul Le Mat (L) and director Jonathan Demme speak on stage during 50 Years Of New York Film Festival Presents 'NYFF '77 & '80: Handle With Care & Melvin And Howard' at The Film Society of Lincoln Center, Walter Reade Theatre on February 1, 2012 in New York...

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  2. NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 01: (L-R) Actor Paul Le Mat, director Jonathan Demme and Program Director and Head of the NYFF Selection Committee The Film Society of Lincoln Center Richard Pena speak on stage during 50 Years Of New York Film Festival Presents 'NYFF '77 & '80: Handle With Care... Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 weeks ago

    NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 01: (L-R) Actor Paul Le Mat, director Jonathan Demme and Program Director and Head of the NYFF Selection Committee The Film Society of Lincoln Center Richard Pena speak on stage during 50 Years Of New York Film Festival Presents 'NYFF '77 & '80: Handle With Care...

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  3. PARK CITY, UT - JANUARY 21: (L-R) Filmmaker Jonathan Demme and musician Neil Young attend Day 2 of T-Mobile Google Music Village at The Lift on January 21, 2012 in Park City, Utah. Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 weeks ago

    PARK CITY, UT - JANUARY 21: (L-R) Filmmaker Jonathan Demme and musician Neil Young attend Day 2 of T-Mobile Google Music Village at The Lift on January 21, 2012 in Park City, Utah.

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  4. PARK CITY, UT - JANUARY 21: Director Jonathan Demme (L) and Musician Neil Young attend the 'Neil Young Journeys' Official Cast Cocktail Party presented by Bing at Bing Bar on January 21, 2012 in Park City, Utah. Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 weeks ago

    PARK CITY, UT - JANUARY 21: Director Jonathan Demme (L) and Musician Neil Young attend the 'Neil Young Journeys' Official Cast Cocktail Party presented by Bing at Bing Bar on January 21, 2012 in Park City, Utah.

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  5. PARK CITY, UT - JANUARY 21: (L-R) Musician Neil Young, Co-President Sony Pictures Classics Tom Bernard and director Jonathan Demme attend the 'Neil Young Journeys' Official Cast Cocktail Party presented by Bing at Bing Bar on January 21, 2012 in Park City, Utah. Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 weeks ago

    PARK CITY, UT - JANUARY 21: (L-R) Musician Neil Young, Co-President Sony Pictures Classics Tom Bernard and director Jonathan Demme attend the 'Neil Young Journeys' Official Cast Cocktail Party presented by Bing at Bing Bar on January 21, 2012 in Park City, Utah.

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  6. PARK CITY, UT - JANUARY 21: (L-R) Director Jonathan Demme, co-founder and co-president of Sony Pictures Classics Tom Bernard and musician Neil Young attend 'Neil Young Journeys' Premiere at Slamdance Main Screening Room on January 21, 2012 in Park City, Utah. Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 weeks ago

    PARK CITY, UT - JANUARY 21: (L-R) Director Jonathan Demme, co-founder and co-president of Sony Pictures Classics Tom Bernard and musician Neil Young attend 'Neil Young Journeys' Premiere at Slamdance Main Screening Room on January 21, 2012 in Park City, Utah.

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  7. PARK CITY, UT - JANUARY 21: Musician Neil Young (L) and director Jonathan Demme attend 'Neil Young Journeys' Premiere at Slamdance Main Screening Room on January 21, 2012 in Park City, Utah. Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 weeks ago

    PARK CITY, UT - JANUARY 21: Musician Neil Young (L) and director Jonathan Demme attend 'Neil Young Journeys' Premiere at Slamdance Main Screening Room on January 21, 2012 in Park City, Utah.

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  8. Neil Young, left, and Jonathan Demme from the film "Heart of Gold," pose for a portrait during the 2012 Sundance Film Festival on Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012, in Park City, Utah. AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 weeks ago

    Neil Young, left, and Jonathan Demme from the film "Heart of Gold," pose for a portrait during the 2012 Sundance Film Festival on Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012, in Park City, Utah.

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  9. NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 08: Director Jonathan Demme attends the 3rd Annual Norman Mailer Center Gala at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel on November 8, 2011 in New York City. Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 months ago

    NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 08: Director Jonathan Demme attends the 3rd Annual Norman Mailer Center Gala at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel on November 8, 2011 in New York City.

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  10. TORONTO, ON - SEPTEMBER 13: Director Jonathan Demme attends the 'I'm Carolyn Parker, The Good, The Mad, And The Beautiful' Premiere at TIFF Bell Lightbox during the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival on September 13, 2011 in Toronto, Canada. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    TORONTO, ON - SEPTEMBER 13: Director Jonathan Demme attends the 'I'm Carolyn Parker, The Good, The Mad, And The Beautiful' Premiere at TIFF Bell Lightbox during the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival on September 13, 2011 in Toronto, Canada.

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  11. TORONTO, ON - SEPTEMBER 13: Tiff Programmer Thom Powers (L) and Director Jonathan Demme arrives at 'I'm Carolyn Parker, The Good, The Mad, And The Beautiful' Premiere at TIFF Bell Lightbox during the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival on September 13, 2011 in Toronto, Canada. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    TORONTO, ON - SEPTEMBER 13: Tiff Programmer Thom Powers (L) and Director Jonathan Demme arrives at 'I'm Carolyn Parker, The Good, The Mad, And The Beautiful' Premiere at TIFF Bell Lightbox during the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival on September 13, 2011 in Toronto, Canada.

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  12. TORONTO, ON - SEPTEMBER 12: Musician Neil Young (L) and director Jonathan Demme attend 'Neil Young Life' Premiere at Princess of Wales during the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival on September 12, 2011 in Toronto, Canada. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    TORONTO, ON - SEPTEMBER 12: Musician Neil Young (L) and director Jonathan Demme attend 'Neil Young Life' Premiere at Princess of Wales during the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival on September 12, 2011 in Toronto, Canada.

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  13. PASEO HERENCIA, ARUBA - JUNE 11: Jonathan Demme attends ''In Conversation with Jonathan Demme'' on June 11, 2011 in Paseo Herencia, Aruba. Getty Images logo Getty Images 8 months ago

    PASEO HERENCIA, ARUBA - JUNE 11: Jonathan Demme attends ''In Conversation with Jonathan Demme'' on June 11, 2011 in Paseo Herencia, Aruba.

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  14. PASEO HERENCIA, ARUBA - JUNE 11: (L-R) Jonathan Demme, Claudio Masenza and Guiseppe Cioccarelli attend the event 'In Conversation with Jonathan Demme' on June 11, 2011 in Paseo Herencia, Aruba. Getty Images logo Getty Images 8 months ago

    PASEO HERENCIA, ARUBA - JUNE 11: (L-R) Jonathan Demme, Claudio Masenza and Guiseppe Cioccarelli attend the event 'In Conversation with Jonathan Demme' on June 11, 2011 in Paseo Herencia, Aruba.

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  15. PASEO HERENCIA, ARUBA - JUNE 11: Steven Bauer and Jonathan Demme (R) talk as they attend the event 'In Conversation with Jonathan Demme' on June 12, 2011 on June 11, 2011 in Paseo Herencia, Aruba. Getty Images logo Getty Images 8 months ago

    PASEO HERENCIA, ARUBA - JUNE 11: Steven Bauer and Jonathan Demme (R) talk as they attend the event 'In Conversation with Jonathan Demme' on June 12, 2011 on June 11, 2011 in Paseo Herencia, Aruba.

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  16. NEW YORK, NY - MAY 04: Jodie Foster and Jonathan Demme attend a screening of 'The Beaver' at the Walter Reade Theater on May 4, 2011 in New York City. Getty Images logo Getty Images 9 months ago

    NEW YORK, NY - MAY 04: Jodie Foster and Jonathan Demme attend a screening of 'The Beaver' at the Walter Reade Theater on May 4, 2011 in New York City.

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  17. Director and actor Jodie Foster, center, poses with fellow directors Robert Benton, left, and Jonathan Demme at a special screening of 'The Beaver' at Walter Reade Theater on Wednesday, May 4, 2011 in New York. AP Photo logo AP Photo 9 months ago

    Director and actor Jodie Foster, center, poses with fellow directors Robert Benton, left, and Jonathan Demme at a special screening of 'The Beaver' at Walter Reade Theater on Wednesday, May 4, 2011 in New York.

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  18. Director and actor Jodie Foster, left, and director Jonathan Demme reunited at a special screening of 'The Beaver' at Walter Reade Theater on Wednesday, May 4, 2011 in New York. AP Photo logo AP Photo 9 months ago

    Director and actor Jodie Foster, left, and director Jonathan Demme reunited at a special screening of 'The Beaver' at Walter Reade Theater on Wednesday, May 4, 2011 in New York.

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NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 01: Actor Paul Le Mat (L) and director Jonathan Demme speak on stage during 50 Years Of New York Film Festival Presents 'NYFF '77 & '80: Handle With Care & Melvin And Howard' at The Film Society of Lincoln Center, Walter Reade Theatre on February 1, 2012 in New York...

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  1. Until we edit I don’t know how it will begin or end, but I’ve made a lot of documentaries and I know if the characters are strong and the terrain is rich then something terrific will happen. I love that
    – Jonathan Demme SOURCE: Indie Wire 2 months ago
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    SOURCE: Gulfnews 2 months ago
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