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Ethan Hawke make fond memories with Robert Redford Before Oscar’s winner died earlier this week.
“Choose Before the sunrise To open the festival (Sundance film), and she introduced, ”Hawke, 54, was told only Weekly US In Wednesday, September 17, Première of The fall At Brooklyn Academy of Music. “It was a big moment in (Director) Richard Linklater And i am just life having Robert Redford to take us under his wing and say, ‘I think in you guys,’ and to open the festival with (our) movie. “
He added, “We were having bad reviews and things at the time. Redford was one of the first men to get that film and to get what was interesting about it.”
Wrote and directed Linklater, 65, 1995’s Before the sunrise, which formally opened at the commendable Utah film festival as a start his Before trilogy. Hawke starred as Jesse opposite Julie Delpy‘S céline.
Ethan Hawke is celebrating the 30th anniversary of one of his most memorable films. “This time 30 years ago our former Sunrise film showed at Sundance,” wrote Hawke, 54, via Instagram on Monday, January 27, to celebrate the 1995 film birthday at the age of 30. “Redford himself presented. A great evening.” Hawke also shared a series of (…)
“Everyone wanted a director Slacker to make Reality bites 2 – And that’s not what he did. He did something else, ”Hawke said Wednesday of Linklater’s filmography.” Redford was like, ‘That’s cool.’ And we were like, ‘Hey, Redford thinks we’re cool. Maybe we’re cool? ‘”
Redford He died on Tuesday, September 16, At the age of 89, and Hawke was one of many stars who shared their sympathy in public.
“Robert Redford, our ultimate promoter of independent film, a non -party advocate for authentic storytelling and a passionate fierce environmentalist,” Hawke wrote through Instagram. “Robert’s legacy remains immersed in our culture, transformed by his art, activism and establishing the Sundance Foundation and Film Festival.”
In addition to its long list of acting credits, the Redford Sundance Foundation partner with the annual festival starting in 1981.
“He was like a man standing outside Speakeasy or something. People would say, ‘What are you doing here?’ And I’d say, ‘Well, there’s what we’re doing,’ ”said Redford Hollywood reporter in 2009. “It was about five years before I even knew we would succeed and stay alive.”
Robert Redford left a permanent legacy in Hollywood after his death in September 2025. The actor and director shot to Stardom in 1967, when he appeared alongside Jane Fonda in the romantic comedy film directed by Gene Saks, Barefoot in the Park. From there, he now took famous roles in Butch Cassidy and The Sundance Kid, (…)
Sundance Screened Linklater’s Slacker in 1991, and Before the sunrise Followed four years later.
“I was there in ’91 with my first movie that anyone would care to watch, Slacker”Remembered Linklater Through at the time. “Slacker Played in the competition, which is amazing. It was such a strange movie. He won no prizes or anything, but the film helped. It was just a good profile. I was always happy to show in Sundance. I was not a one-and-made-er in any way. I was very happy to always get back there.
As for Hawke, it will star next in FX’s The fall Like Lee Raybon.
“Harjo sterlin‘S. Dogs ordered is the definition of remarkable, strange, human, funny and intense. When you can intersect those things, it’s magic, ”said Hawke, who is also an active producer on the series, Us from Low Showrunner. “I just wanted to work with him, and now we’re inside a crime genre. It’s a little easier, really, when you’re inside a genre. Audiences love genre. ‘What’s the mystery? Who did he? Who is the offender? Who’s going to be killed?’ All those types of tropics that make watching the show fun, but it is still full of all its eccentricity and humanity.
The fall Premieres on FX Tuesday, September 23, at 9 pm et.
