Jonathan Demme Archives

Flock of the Lambs: The Legacy of The Silence of the Lambs at 30

By Kevin Smokler | February 19, 2021

Kevin Smokler, director of the documentary Vinyl Nation, looks at the cultural impact of Jonathan Demme's Oscar-winning classic.

By David Greenwald | August 28, 2020

The Blech Effect director David Greenwald on his unconventional path in filmmaking, and the critical role Jonathan Demme played in his success.

By Sam Dingman | December 5, 2019

Storyteller Sam Dingman looks back on Jonathan Demme's beloved 2008 movie, the film that inspired Dingman's podcast Family Ghosts.

By Filmmakers | April 27, 2017

Allison Anders, Charlie McDowell, John Krokidas and more pay tribute to the late Oscar-winning director of The Silence of the Lambs.

By Patrick Wang | June 25, 2015

A piece of classic theater is reimagined by longtime collaborators, and reframed by a stunning new acting talent.

By Jim Hemphill | February 3, 2015

A gem from the early days of Demme's career finally comes to Blu-ray, not just a nod to Hitchcock but also the bellwether of a future classic.