Jonathan Demme

On the final nights of a world tour, director Jonathan Demme captures what makes the show soar: gifted musicians, deft dancers and a magnetic star.

Meryl Streep stars as Ricki Rendazzo, a guitar heroine who made a world of mistakes as she followed her dreams of rock-and-roll stardom. ...

A successful, ego-maniacal architect who has spent a lifetime bullying his wife, employees and mistresses wants to make peace as his life ...

Jonathan Demme helms this musical documentary that shines a light on the eclectic sounds of songwriter-musician Enzo Avitabile.

In May of 2011, Neil Young drove a 1956 Crown Victoria from his idyllic hometown of Omemee, Ontario to downtown Toronto’s iconic Massey ...

The second of Jonathan Demme’s three Neil Young performance docs.

A young woman who has been in and out from rehab for the past 10 years returns home for the weekend for her sister’s wedding.

A visual commentary for “The Silence Of The Lambs” with the cast & crew in a “picture in picture” mode.

In March 2005, Neil Young was diagnosed with a brain aneurysm. Four days before he was scheduled for a lifesaving operation, he headed to ...

Years after his squad was ambushed during the Gulf War, Major Ben Marco finds himself having terrible nightmares. He begins to doubt that his ...

Documentary on Jean Dominique, Haitian radio personality and human rights activist.

Regina meets charming Joshua while vacationing in Martinique, as she contemplates ending her whirlwind marriage to enigmatic Charlie. Upon her ...

Live performance by Robyn Hitchcock, in… well, a storefront.

After Paul D. finds his old slave friend Sethe in Ohio and moves in with her and her daughter Denver, a strange girl comes along by the name of ...

An anthology of 10 stories depicting real-life incidents of subway riders in New York City, which range from compassion and love to violence and loss.

This half-hour documentary by acclaimed director Jonathan Demme (“The Silence of the Lambs”) captures singer-songwriter Neil Young ...

Two competing lawyers join forces to sue a prestigious law firm for AIDS discrimination. As their unlikely friendship develops their courage ...

Clarice Starling is a top student at the FBI’s training academy. Jack Crawford wants Clarice to interview Dr. Hannibal Lecter, a brilliant ...

This music special is dedicated to dispelling the prejudices associated with the HIV infection and raising money for AIDS research and relief. ...

This film captures a key moment in the country’s history, as its people celebrate the ousting of the authoritarian Duvalier regime. Music is ...

Angela de Marco is fed up with her gangster husband’s line of work and wants no part of the crime world. When her husband is killed for ...

Spalding Gray sits behind a desk throughout the entire film and recounts his exploits and chance encounters while playing a minor role in the ...

A free-spirited woman “kidnaps” a yuppie for a weekend of adventure. But the fun quickly takes a dangerous turn when her ex-con ...

Demme captures the late choreographer Trisha Brown performing a meta-narrative dance work.

A concert film documenting Talking Heads at the height of their popularity, on tour for their 1983 album “Speaking in Tongues.” The ...

In 1941 America, Kay and her husband are happy enough until he enlists after Pearl Harbor. Against his wishes, she takes a job at the local ...

Harry is a shy hardware store employee. But whenever he takes a part in a local amateur theater production, he becomes the part ...

The story of hard-luck Melvin Dummar, who claimed to have received a will naming him an heir to the fortune of Howard Hughes.