Movies by Julie Taymor
As part of the cast:
-
Lights, Action, Music (2007)
Cast: John Barry, Terence Blanchard, Carter Burwell …
Directed by: Dan Lieberstein
Some of the world's greatest composers and directors discuss the important link between music and images as they explain how to create a movie score in this documentary featuring Francis…
-
The 11th of September: Moyers in Conversation (2001)
Cast: Bill Moyers, Julie Taymor, Tamim Ansary …
Directed by: Bob Morris, Wayne Palmer
Award-winning news journalist Bill Moyers began work on this landmark special just three days after the horrific September 11th, 2001, attacks on America. A sensitive combination of talks…
As a director:
-
The Tempest (2010)
Cast: Helen Mirren, Felicity Jones, Reeve Carney …
Directed by: Julie Taymor
After years stranded on a deserted island, exiled duchess and sorceress Prospera (Helen Mirren) exacts vengeance on her enemies, whose passing vessel she has shipwrecked. What she…
-
Across the Universe (2007)
Cast: Jim Sturgess, Evan Rachel Wood, Joe Anderson …
Directed by: Julie Taymor
In this musical mix of live action and animation featuring songs by the Beatles, Liverpool dock worker Jude falls for Lucy on an excursion to America in the 1960s. But when Lucy's…
-
Frida (2002)
Cast: Salma Hayek, Alfred Molina, Antonio Banderas …
Directed by: Julie Taymor
Julie Taymor directs this Oscar-winning biopic of painter Frida Kahlo, focusing on her often rocky relationship with husband Diego Rivera and her controversial political and sexual reputation…
-
Titus (1999)
Cast: Anthony Hopkins, Jessica Lange, Alan Cumming …
Directed by: Julie Taymor
Anthony Hopkins stars as a victorious Roman general who returns from battling the Goths with their queen (Jessica Lange) as his prisoner. But kidnapping is anathema to the Goths, and a…
-
Stravinsky: Oedipus Rex (1993)
Cast: Jessye Norman, Bryn Terfel, Philip Langridge …
Directed by: Julie Taymor
Visually gripping and filled with corruption, murder and heartbreak, this film rendition of Stravinsky's opera-oratorio stars English tenor Philip Langridge in the title role, with…