NPR News: Filmmaker Jonathan Demme, Director Of 'Silence Of The Lambs,' Dies At 73

Filmmaker Jonathan Demme, Director Of 'Silence Of The Lambs,' Dies At 73
Filmmaker Jonathan Demme died this morning in his New York apartment, of complications from esophageal cancer. He was 73 years old. Demme had the seemingly effortless ability to cross over from big budget Hollywood movies like "Silence of the Lambs" and "Philadelphia" to documentaries about Haiti and rockumentaries about Talking Heads and Neil Young.

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