Sam Mendes interview for the movie Jarhead
Sam Mendes talks with Charlie Rose
The Insight of Sam Mendes (A Look Into His Career)
TCM - Sam Mendes on Classic Films
- Date of Birth: 01 August, 1965
- Place of Birth: Reading, Berkshire , England
- Biography: Samuel Alexander "Sam" Mendes CBE (born 1 August 1965) is an English stage, film and commercial director at RSA US. He is known for his 1998 production of Cabaret, starring Alan Cumming, and his debut film, American Beauty, for which he won the Academy Award for Best Director.
Filmography
- Away We Go (2009)
- Revolutionary Road (2009)
- The Kite Runner (2007)
- Things We Lost in the Fire (2007)
- Stuart: A Life Backwards (2007)
- Starter for 10 (2007)
- Who Needs Sleep? (2006)
- Jarhead (2005)
- Road to Perdition (2002)
- The Anniversary Party (2001)
- American Beauty (1999)
- Little Voice (1998)
News
No pumpkin is too big for Frankfort resident Ed Moody, whose carving kit includes only four knives.
suntimes.com –
2009-10-18
FILM FEST THIS WEEKEND: You get a travel bonus Friday through Sunday when Frankfort, Mich., debuts its International Film Festival at the newly restored Garden Theater, 301 Main St. ... Full Article
Sam Mendes to take willy wonka to the stage
newkerala.com –
2009-10-05
Roald Dahl's beloved book has already been turned into two successful Hollywood movies, convincing Mendes the story could be a hit musical on Broadway and the West End. ... Full Article
Sam Mendes 'plans Willy Wonka musical'
newkerala.com –
2009-10-02
The Oscar-winner was said to be teaming up with business partner Caro Newling for the proposed show based on Roald Dahl''s novel. According to the Hollywood Reporter, Warner Brothers are purportedly behind the forthcoming project, reports the BBC. ... Full Article
Welcome to HDR
thehdroom.com –
2009-09-29
Upon finishing Sam Mendes' Revolutionary Road (2008) it felt like the life had been drained out of me. While impeccably produced and acted, the film is so emotionally heavy and unrelentingly depressing, I am relieved there was not a firearm... ... Full Article
Review: One for the road
dnaindia.com –
2009-09-25
Sam Mendes seems to have an inside track on the way Americans live their lives. 'American Beauty', 'Revolutionary Road' and now 'Away We go', Sam's take maybe true pictures alright but they are just too American to be of much... ... Full Article
Krasinski: Sam Mendes is a genius
msn.com –
2009-09-21
John Krasinski has heaped praise on filmmaker Sam Mendes, branding him a "genius". The American actor found the British director's advice invaluable during the filming of Away We Go. ... Full Article