
DIANE KEATON: A GROUP OF REDS MATERIAL Paramount Pictures, 1981 Comprising a group of black and white publicity stills, and a group of Kodak color slides of Diane Keaton and Warren Beatty during the making of the film. sheets 8 x 10in Footnotes: Reds was co-written, produced, and directed by Warren Beatty, who played John Reed, the journalist who wrote Ten Days That Shook the World, a chronicle of the October Revolution in Russia. Diane Keaton played the activist and writer Louise Bryant and Jack Nicholson the playwright Eugene O'Neill. Interspersed with interviews with the real-life participants of that tumultuous time in the United States and abroad, it was a unique execution of the genre. The film was critically acclaimed and is considered one of the best historical dramas in cinematic history. At the time, it was nominated at the Academy Awards for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor (Beatty), Best Actress (Keaton), Best Supporting Actor (Nicholson), and Best Supporting Actress (Maureen Stapleton). Warren Beatty would win the Oscar for Best Director and Maureen Stapleton for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Emma Goldman. Diane spoke of the difficultly making Reds in her memoir Then Again; the crew was in London for a year, and the shoot was difficult: 'Reds was an epic with themes enriched by human ideals...it was imperfect love that was at the heart of Warren's movie.' (page 146) This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: ¤ ¤ Unless indicated by the ¤ symbol next to the lot number (or bearing an explicit statement such as 'No Reserve' or 'Without Reserve'), which denotes no reserve, all lots in the catalog are subject to a reserve. The reserve is the minimum hammer price that the seller is willing to accept for a lot. This amount is confidential and does not exceed the low estimate value. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
























