Catherine Keener

THANK YOU, DAVID O. RUSSELL

You know how sometimes the very thing you need the most at a particular moment suddenly appears? It can come in many forms . . . a book, a prayer, a person, a film, a letter, an epiphany. Well, many m...

TWO INTERESTING WEEKS AWAY FROM HOME (INCLUDING PARIS)

First I went to Atlanta for the annual Empower party that raises money for my Georgia-based non-profit, The Georgia Campaign for Adolescent Power & Potential. We honored Dr Sanjay Gupta with the ...

WORKING HARD FOR “PEACE, LOVE & MISUNDERSTANDING”

I come from the old school: you made your movie and then, assuming you believed in it, you worked to sell it. Back in the late 50s early 60s that meant traveling around the country doing odd things fo...

PEACE, LOVE & MISUNDERSTANDING

The above trailer (click on image to play) is from my latest film Peace Love and Misunderstanding which will be released in theaters June 8th! For more release information visit the IFC Films website ...

Lunch with Keener

Over the weekend, I had lunch with Catherine Keener… in her bed cause that’s what she wanted, besides it a beautiful, sunny room. I love that woman. I sign my emails to her, ‘Ma’, cause I was he...

CLOSING NIGHT

It was bittersweet. We have had a glorious run and much fun. We became a sort of family, and the wonderful audiences some of whom came back to see it again and again—it can take several viewings...

PHOTOS FROM MY DRESSING ROOM

The sofa in my dressing room I sleep on at dinner break with the Gees Bend quilt on it. My dressing table A very 60s beaded necklace that Catherine Keener gave me when we did “Peace, Love and Mi...

GRAND CENTRAL STATION

I wish I had my camera with me and someone could take a picture of me. I’m sitting on the floor, up against a wall in Grand Central Station, Tulea on my knees, waiting to board the train back to...

GOOD DAYS AND NICE PEOPLE ON SET

Time seems to be speeding by. It never went this fast when I was a young girl. Wow. It’s a challenge to hone in on things slow it all down which is what happens when we’re young and everything is new....

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