R.I.P Anthony Minghella
Known as the Oscar winning director for the English Patient Minghella ‘s life was cut short, he was only 54 years old.
Remembering My Friend Anthony Minghella by Michael Ondaatjie
Minghella directed a play by Samuel Beckett, with Alan Rickman, Kristen Scott Thomas and Juliet Stevens. (You can watch this on youtube now.)
Mr. Minghella first began working in theater, both as a writer and a director. Samuel Beckett was a particular fascination and Mr. Minghella organized a star-studded tribute to Beckett in 2006. (See a slideshow here)
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Anthony and his wife were going to direct this documentary about Chinese Calligraphy. (He was married to a Hong Kong Born Choreographer.)
Truly, Madly, Sadly Anthony Minghella’s best movie was his first one. (Dana Stevens from Slate)
