Actor Keanu Reeves remembers his first meeting with “The Matrix” creators, Andy Wachowski and Lana Wachowski (formally known as Larry) and explains what about the project appealed to him. “The Matrix” premiered on March 31, 1999.
Ed Catmull, the co-founder of Pixar, draws a parallel between the making of "Toy Story" and the making of the first Walt Disney cartoons. Continue reading
In 2007, CNN interviews Amy Winehouse, the British singer-songwriter whose 2006 album, “Back to Black,” went on to win five Grammy Awards in 2008. Continue reading
During this interview of Amy Winehouse, her album Back to Black is number one in the United Kingdom. Continue reading
In this quirky interview, singer-songwriter Amy Winehouse plays word association games that hint at the levels of addictive behavior that would eventually take her life on July 23, 2011 at the age of 27. Continue reading
Jerry Garcia, the singer, songwriter and guitarist for the rock band, the Grateful Dead, shares his thoughts about making music for a living and which other well-known singer he mentioned meeting.
Young Orson Welles lights up a cigar as he is interviewed about whether he lives to work or works to live and discusses how he can’t separate the two.
Actor Joseph Cotten shares the ‘astounding impact’ that actor and director Orson Welles has had on theater, motion pictures and show business in general in 1975 at the 3rd American Life Achievement Award ceremony.
American film historian and expert Peter Bogdanovich discusses “The Third Man,” starring Orson Welles as Harry Lime. He calls this film as Welles’s “most mysterious.” He talks about why black-and-white film is an “actor’s friend,” the lesson behind Mister Wu, what speech Welles wrote for the film and how it … Continue reading
President Bill Clinton speaks about the influences Warren Beatty had on his life at the AFI Lifetime Achievement Award ceremony on June 12, 2008 and remembers getting help from the director as a 26-year-old campaign worker when they met in Miami.
