Oscar Actors: Hopkins, Anthony–Still “One of the Best Parts” He Has Ever Read

Anthony Hopkins’ role in The Silence of the Lambs won him his first (of two) Oscar for best actor.

Sundance Film Fest 1985: Year 1–Trends, Events, Nominees. Winners (“After Hours,” “Blood Simple,” Smooth Talk”)

In its first year under the Sundance supervision, the festival screens 80 pictures, including Grand Jury Prize winner Blood Simple, a low-budget noir thriller from first-timers Joel and Ethan Coen.

Presence: Soderbergh about the Rule He Broke to Make Ghost Story

Soderbergh screened his latest feature in Park City 35 years after the debut of his seminal indie, Sex, Lies and Videotape.

Oppenheimer: Director Nolan, Introverted by Nature, Faces Global Fame

I know it’s very personal: He has become recognizable on the street. He recoils as though from a hot flame from this new and most unwelcome reality–Robert Downey Jr.

Oppenheimer: Christopher Nolan’s Strict Discipline While Shooting

Director Christopher Nolan is so opposed to wasting time while filmmaking that he only took two scheduled bathroom breaks a day on the set of Oppenheimer.