
HANGING UP
DirectorDIANE KEATON made her feature film directorial debut
with the critically praised "Unstrung Heroes," which premiered at the
1995 Cannes Film Festival and starred Andie MacDowell, John Turturro, Michael
Richards and Maury Chaykin.
Keaton began directing with the feature-length documentary
"Heaven." She received an Emmy Award nomination for the television
special "The Girl with the Crazy Brother" and directed the
award-winning film "Wildflower," starring Patricia Arquette, for
Lifetime. Other directing credits include episodes of "Twin Peaks" and
"China Beach," as well as several music videos.
She won an Academy Award for Best Actress for her portrayal of the title
role in Woody Allen's contemporary classic "Annie Hall" and was an
Academy Award nominee for Best Actress for her performances in
"Reds" and "Marvin's Room."
Her acting career spans over 25 movies, including a long creative partnership
with Woody Allen. In addition to "Annie Hall," Keaton's films with
Allen include "Sleeper," "Manhattan," "Love and
Death," "Play It Again, Sam," "Interiors," "Radio
Days" and "Manhattan Murder Mystery." Her other acting credits
include the motion pictures "The First Wives Club," "Father of
the Bride" and "Father of the Bride, Part II," "The
Godfather" trilogy, "The Good Mother," "Baby Boom,"
"Crimes of the Heart," "Mrs. Soffel," "Reds,"
"Looking for Mr. Goodbar" and "Lovers and Other Strangers."
She received critical acclaim and an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Lead
Actress for her portrayal of famed aviatrix Amelia Earhart in TNT's "Amelia
Earhart: The Final Flight."
Born and raised in Los Angeles, Keaton moved to New York at 19 and began
acting studies at the Neighborhood Playhouse. She was a member of the original
cast of the landmark rock musical "Hair" and then took the lead
opposite Woody Allen in his play, "Play It Again, Sam."
Last year, Keaton starred opposite Juliette Lewis, Tom Skerritt and Giovanni
Ribisi in Garry Marshall's "The Other Sister." Later this year, she
will be seen co-starring with Warren Beatty, Goldie Hawn, Garry Shandling and
Andie MacDowell in Peter Chelsom's "Town and Country."
Keaton is also a renowned photographer and has published four volumes of
still photography. She traveled around the country photographing hotel lobbies
for a book titled Reservations and edited three additional volumes: Still Life,
a book of movie stills from Hollywood's Golden Era, Mr. Salesman and Local News
(1999).
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