- Date of Birth: 22 February, 1944
- Place of Birth: Baldwin, Nassau County, New York, U.S.
- Biography: Robert Jonathan Demme (born February 22, 1944) is an American filmmaker, producer and screenwriter. He is best known for directing The Silence of the Lambs, which won him the Academy Award for Best Director.
Filmography
- Neil Young Trunk Show (2009)
- Rachel Getting Married (2008)
- Jimmy Carter Man from Plains (2008)
- Neil Young: Heart of Gold (2006)
- ciao Arrivederci amore (The Goodbye Kiss) (2006)
- The Manchurian Candidate (2004)
- The Agronomist (2004)
- Adaptation. (2003)
- Beah: A Black Woman Speaks (2003)
- Je chanterai pour toi (I'll Sing for You) (2002)
- The Truth About Charlie (2002)
- Novocaine (2001)
News
Paul Haggis is like that guy who did something nice for you that one time, and now thinks it would be totally cool if he moved into your basement and co-opted all your friends. ... Full Article
From its pianissimo opening sequence to the thundering crescendo of its final moments, " I Am Love " is a movie awash in the music of John Adams . ... Full Article
Jonathan Demme's stage debut, 'Family Week,' starring Rosemarie DeWitt, offers shallow eternity
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2010-05-05
"I want to go home. It's no fun here." This cri de coeur erupting from an antsy teenager is likely to fall on receptive ears at the Lucille Lortel Theater, where the Beth Henley play "Family Week" opened on Tuesday... ... Full Article
Walter Mosley picks up the phone in his hotel room and stretches "Hello?" into a mellifluous, three-syllable invitation. The best-selling author is in Boston for the evening's Coolidge Award ceremony honoring Oscar-winning director Jonathan Demme ("Rachel Getting Married") for his... ... Full Article


Jonathan Demme Introducing Harold & Maude (Part 1)
SAN SEBASTIAN FESTIVAL JONATHAN DEMME
Jonathan Demme y Leonor Watling en Zinemaldi
Jonathan Demme en Zinemaldi 3