Jonathan Demme

News About Jonathan Demme

‘Beale Street’ Director Barry Jenkins Wants to Make a Sci-Fi Movie—Here Are 6 Stories He Could Adapt

Let's get the Oscar-winning filmmaker into a blockbuster genre film ASAP!

By Brandon Katz

Obituaries by Rex Reed: Everyone (Who’s Anyone) Who Died in 2017

Thank you for making so many other people's movies better than they deserved.

By Rex Reed

Tribeca: Bruce Springsteen and Tom Hanks Talk Taxes, Music and ‘Philadelphia’

"Did Jersey make you," Tom Hanks asked Bruce Springsteen at the Beacon Theatre, "or did you make Jersey?"

By Vinnie Mancuso

Director Jonathan Demme, Master of All Genres, Dies at 73

By Bryn Gelbart

Behind the Screens: Nitehawk Cinema’s Programmers on Cultivating Brooklyn Movie Scene

By Jake Brandman

At Boutique Brooklyn Cinema, A-List Directors Help Revive Print Film

By Spencer Roth-Rose

Where’s the Fun in This Family Dysfunction?

By Jesse Oxfeld

Three Fearless Oscar Predictions: Go Clint, Dev and Jonathan!

By Christopher Rosen

Blame Canada? What Has Happened to the Toronto Film Festival? Is Viggo Our Only Hope?

By Rex Reed

Demme, Directors To Talk at IFC Series

By Gillian Reagan

Jimmy Carter, Phil Donahue and Paris Hilton Walk Into a Film Festival (Rex, Live! From Toronto!)

By Rex Reed

Letters

By Observer Staff

The Two Neil Youngs: Demme’s Film Shows A Saccharine Singer

By Ron Rosenbaum

What’s the Fuss About Remakes? The Truth About Charlie Is a Lark

By Andrew Sarris

Eminem’s Debut: A Hip-Hop Rocky

By Rex Reed

Jonathan Demme

News About Jonathan Demme

‘Beale Street’ Director Barry Jenkins Wants to Make a Sci-Fi Movie—Here Are 6 Stories He Could Adapt

Obituaries by Rex Reed: Everyone (Who’s Anyone) Who Died in 2017

Tribeca: Bruce Springsteen and Tom Hanks Talk Taxes, Music and ‘Philadelphia’

Director Jonathan Demme, Master of All Genres, Dies at 73

Behind the Screens: Nitehawk Cinema’s Programmers on Cultivating Brooklyn Movie Scene

At Boutique Brooklyn Cinema, A-List Directors Help Revive Print Film

Where’s the Fun in This Family Dysfunction?

Three Fearless Oscar Predictions: Go Clint, Dev and Jonathan!

Blame Canada? What Has Happened to the Toronto Film Festival? Is Viggo Our Only Hope?

Demme, Directors To Talk at IFC Series

Jimmy Carter, Phil Donahue and Paris Hilton Walk Into a Film Festival (Rex, Live! From Toronto!)

Letters

The Two Neil Youngs: Demme’s Film Shows A Saccharine Singer

What’s the Fuss About Remakes? The Truth About Charlie Is a Lark

Eminem’s Debut: A Hip-Hop Rocky

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