

Of course Redford and Rather look nothing alike, which is a curious twist, but the film looks intriguing. The clip shows Redford, who plays Rather, in an airplane giving tips to another journalist. The evening featured film clips from “Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid,” “Downhill Racer,” “All the President’s Men,” “Three Days of the Condor,” “Barefoot in the Park,” and his more recent films, “All Is Lost,” “Captain America: The Winter Soldier,” and the yet to be released, “A Walk in the Woods.”Ĭhandor introduced a clip from Redford’s upcoming film, “Truth,” about the final days of Dan Rather at CBS News. Chandor, John Turturro, Laura Poitras, Elizabeth Moss, and via pre-recorded video, George Lucas and Quentin Tarantino. None of the presenters diluted their praise for Redford. I just know politics is a dangerous ship to float in and you have to make compromises and maybe some you don’t have to, but in terms of those two I have no comment.” I don’t know what their real views are.” The reporter persisted, “So you think they’re already diluting…?” His words wandered off while Redford replied diplomatically, “I have no idea. Redford countered, “That’s a great question. Redford was asked as a “left wing guy,” whether he thought Hillary Clinton or Ted Cruz would have “to center their views to win without losing their ideals?” Legendary filmmaker Robert Redford, honored with the Film Society of Lincoln Center Chaplin Award Monday night, was not going to get roped into a political imbroglio on the red carpet on his big night.
