My Blog

(I’m not old, I’m perennial) It’s the last day of 2017 and I’ve been 80 for 10 days. Here’s what’s bad about being 80: I can’t run I can’t ski It’s hard handwriting thank-you letters which is the poli...

Hi all my wonderful friends. I am so sorry that I haven’t posted a blog in forever and hardly even tweeted. I hope you are all well and that wherever you are, you had a Happy Thanksgiving. I did, for ...

Before this Sundays Emmys, Lily and I spent the week in Michigan with activists working to advance the One Fair Wage Campaign. I hope you will take the time to learn more about our efforts by visiting...

I traveled to this years Venice Film festival, where Bob Redford and I were being honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award. We also had the premiere screening of our new Netflix Film “Our Souls At Ni...

Had a blast in Chicago this weekend, with friends, family and Cinema Chicago, but came home and went right to work on my next film. At some point I hope to write more, but in the meantime I’d lo...

I started to write a blog about my grandson’s beautiful high school graduation from The Putney School in Vermont; another about seeing “The Doll’s House II” with journalist Laura Flanders (it was fant...