Jonathan Demme
Directing
Biography
Robert Jonathan Demme (February 22, 1944 – April 26, 2017) was an American filmmaker, producer and screenwriter. He was best known for directing The Silence of the Lambs, which won him the Academy Award for Best Director. He also directed the acclaimed films Something Wild (1986), Married to the Mob (1988), Philadelphia (1993), and Rachel Getting Married (2008), as well as the Talking Heads concert film Stop Making Sense (1984), which is widely considered to be one of the greatest concert films of all time.
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Movies (66)
The Many Miracles of Household Saints2024Self
Jodie Foster: Hollywood Under the Skin2021Self
Hannibal Hopkins & Sir Anthony2021Self (archive footage)
The Power of Rock2017Directing
Protection Not Protest: The People of Standing Rock2016Directing
Justin Timberlake + The Tennessee Kids2016Directing
Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny2016Self
Ricki and the Flash2015Directing
Another Telepathic Thing2015Directing
I Thought I Told You To Shut Up!!2015Narrator (voice)
What's Motivating Hayes2015Directing
A Master Builder2014Directing
Enzo Avitabile Music Life2013Directing
Pablo2012Self
Neil Young Journeys2012Directing
Corman's World2011Self - Filmmaker
I'm Carolyn Parker2011Directing
Inside Story - The Silence of the Lambs2010Self
Joe and Linda Flooded Out of Holy Cross2010Directing
Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB2009Self
Neil Young Trunk Show2009Directing
Rachel Getting Married2008Directing
Jimmy Carter Man from Plains2007Self
Neil Young: Heart of Gold2006Directing
The Silence of the Lambs: Breaking the Silence2005Self
The Silence of the Lambs: The Beginning2005Self
The Silence of the Lambs: Making Silence of the Lambs2005Self
Jonathan Demme & Jodie Foster2005Self
The Manchurian Candidate2004Directing
People Like Us: Making 'Philadelphia'2004Self
Shows (13)
Seven Seconds2018Directing
Shots Fired2017Directing
The New Yorker Presents2016Directing
Enlightened2011Directing
A Gifted Man2011Directing
The Killing2011Directing
Oz1997Commercial Director
Scene by Scene1997Self
Point of View1988Directing- Trying Times1987Directing
American Playhouse1982Directing
Saturday Night Live1975Directing
Columbo1971Directing