Ted Demme
Birthday: 26 October 1963, New York City, New York, USA
Birth Name: Edward Demme
Ted Demme was born on October 26, 1963 in New York City, New York, USA as Edward Demme. He was a director and producer, known for Blow (2001), Life (1999) and Beautiful Girls (1996). He was married to Amanda Scheer-Demme. He died on January 13, 2002 in Santa Monica, California, USA.
That's why I'm really trying to produce my own stuff. This film was so good, because I produced it m...Show more »
That's why I'm really trying to produce my own stuff. This film was so good, because I produced it myself, and developed it, and made it with New Line, which is a smaller studio, so I was in control of a lot of stuff that I wasn't in control of for my other films. Show less «
There are a lot of films that are drug dramas, and we didn't want to tell Scarface again.
There are a lot of films that are drug dramas, and we didn't want to tell Scarface again.
I think, on a larger note, that filmmakers and studios should start to tuck it in a little bit, beca...Show more »
I think, on a larger note, that filmmakers and studios should start to tuck it in a little bit, because films wouldn't have the pressure they have if the word wasn't out about how expensive they were. Show less «
I felt that as long as we were being honest, and that we didn't bend the truth to accomplish another...Show more »
I felt that as long as we were being honest, and that we didn't bend the truth to accomplish another goal, to be entertaining or to be a happy ending, I was confident that we'd be able to tell the story the way it happened. Show less «
I'm at Miramax now, where I've actually been treated like a Prince.
I'm at Miramax now, where I've actually been treated like a Prince.
The older I get the more I realize there's no real good guys or real bad guys, and I'm curious about...Show more »
The older I get the more I realize there's no real good guys or real bad guys, and I'm curious about how the good guys got good and how the bad guys got bad. Show less «
What I think happens today is that a lot of filmmakers look at other films that are retro pieces, li...Show more »
What I think happens today is that a lot of filmmakers look at other films that are retro pieces, like L.A. Confidential, and say, oh, that's period. We didn't want to do the stereotypical stuff. Show less «
I was influenced by European movies, old Fellini, old Kurosawa - any sort of foreign film.
I was influenced by European movies, old Fellini, old Kurosawa - any sort of foreign film.
And then we watched an amazing number of movies from the late '60s and '70s, which is my favorite ti...Show more »
And then we watched an amazing number of movies from the late '60s and '70s, which is my favorite time, and we studied their camera movements, their stocks, the way they lit stuff, the colors they used. Show less «
I tried to stick to my game plan, which was always being aware of what my A story was - the love sto...Show more »
I tried to stick to my game plan, which was always being aware of what my A story was - the love story between a father and his son, and that son and his daughter. Show less «
But my humble opinion is, I'm not quite sure where I stand on the legalization of drugs - though, if...Show more »
But my humble opinion is, I'm not quite sure where I stand on the legalization of drugs - though, if tequila is legal, pot should probably be legal. Show less «
The thing that's great about those guys at Miramax is the Weinstein brothers. They are the two funni...Show more »
The thing that's great about those guys at Miramax is the Weinstein brothers. They are the two funniest guys I've ever met in my life. Show less «
You know, I think everything I do cinematically for the rest of my life will probably have some dire...Show more »
You know, I think everything I do cinematically for the rest of my life will probably have some direct route back to Jonathan. But I love him to death. He's like my best friend and my big brother. Show less «
Ted Demme's FILMOGRAPHY
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Annabelle: Creation
IMDb: 7
2017
109 min
Country: United States
Genre: Thriller, Horror, Mystery
Twelve years after the tragic death of their little girl, a dollmaker and his wife welcome a nun and several girls from a shuttered orphanage into ...
