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See What The Hollywood Reporter Says About AMELIA!
"Bottom Line: A top-flight portrayal of the aviator by Hilary Swank is an instant bio classic... It ranks with recent real-life portrayals of Ray Charles by Jamie Foxx and Truman Capote by Philip Seymour Hoffman and could be similarly awards-bound... Earhart wanted to be able to fly free as a bird above the clouds, and director Nair and star Swank make her quest not only understandable but truly impressive."
The New Yorker Magazine On the Life Of Amelia Earhart
Read 'Missing Woman' by Judith Thurman Earhart by clicking here. "Earhart...
was a heroic figure to millions of her contemporaries, and she still counts
as one. She achieved fame dramatically, in 1928, as the first woman to cross
the Atlantic in a plane, the Friendship, albeit only as a passenger. Railey
had recruited her on behalf of Mrs. Frederick E. Guest, Amy Phipps, a
steel heiress and sportswoman who was underwriting the expedition..."
Film News
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New Video! Watch Hilary Swank on Leno, Degeneres
Plus, the star of AMELIA wins Actress of the year at the Hollywood Awards. -
New Behind-the-Scenes Vids From AMELIA!
Learn about the plane from the film, Swank's experience portraying Earhart, how AMELIA was shot and more! -
Photos From the AMELIA Premiere In New York
The premiere and after-party took place just last night, Tuesday the 20th. Click here for pics galore... -
AMELIA's Making Headlines!
Coverage of Mira Nair's film by theNew YorkandLA Times,USA Today, Wall Street Journaland more. -
See What The Hollywood Reporter Says About AMELIA!...
Find out what the trade magazine said in their review of about Mira Nair's new film, opening Friday, October 23rd. -
New Photos From Friday's AMELIA Press Conference
Hilary Swank, director Mira Nair and a shiny Lockheed Electra plane were part of this media event. -
New Vid! Watch AMELIA's Hilary Swank On Today Show...
The star of Mira Nair's new film visited the set of"Today" in New York just this morning - watch her now! -
Don't Miss HBO's"First Look"at AMELIA!
See the full schedule of when it's playing on each of HBO's channels. -
3 Books On Earhart With Connections to the Film
Learn about a new book based on the movie AMELIA, plus two more that the film itself is based on! -
New Pics! Costumes and Props From AMELIA
Check out photos of as assortment of items from Mira Nair's new film coming out October 23rd.
In the Headlines
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Hilary Swank showed off her high-flying skills on ...
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I just watched a fascinating special about Amelia ...
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Hilary Swank says learning to fly is like reading ...
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A woman who reached for the sky helped women reach...
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At one point, Joe Shepherd crouched on the floor o...
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Hilary Swank says learning to fly is like reading ...
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There's no doubting that Hilary Swank is a daring ...
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Amelia: Hilary Swank sits down with Marc Istook to...
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Kohl's is jumping on the Amelia bandwagon. The mov...
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Aircraft star at summit: Aircraft Owners and Pilot...
Amelia Premiere
Amelia
Behind-the-Scenes Videos
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Behind AMELIA: Cinematography
Director Mira Nair and others discuss the camera work involved in capturing the sweeping vistas and vivid colors throughout AMELIA... -
Behind AMELIA: Becoming Earhart
Director Mira Nair and actress Hilary Swank talk about Miss Swank's experience in portraying the iconic flier. -
Behind AMELIA: The Journey Of the Electra
Director Mira Nair and others talk of the challenges of flying a Lockheed Electra from southern France to South Africa. -
Behind AMELIA: A Clip From the Film
Watch a tense scene from Mira Nair's new film starring Hilary Swank as the legendary aviatrix Amelia Earhart. -
Behind AMELIA: Earhart's Love for Flight
Cast and crew weigh in on the woman both behind the legend and the film.
Meet the Cast
Meet the Crew
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Mira Nair (Director)
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Ron Bass (Writer, Executive Producer)
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Anna Hamilton Phelan (Writer)
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Susan Butler (Based On Her Book "East to the Dawn"...
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Mary S. Lovell (Based On Her Book "The Sound of Wi...
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Ted Waitt (Producer)
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Kevin Hyman (Producer)
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Lydia Dean Pilcher (Producer)
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Don Carmody (Co-Producer)
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Hilary Swank (Executive Producer)
Amelia On Youtube
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Amelia Earhart
Amelia Earhart's final flight -
Amelia Earhart
Amelia Earhart "christens" an Essex Terraplane automobile, and signs autographs. It was a media zoo, even back in 1932 -
Amelia Earhart's Lockheed Vega
Curator Dorothy Cochrane and aircraft restorer Karl Heinzel discuss the social and technological changes brought about by Amelia E... -
RED RIVER DAVE: Amelia EARHART's Last Flight (1937...
Red River Dave (McEnery) wrote in 1937 his classic song of Amelia Earhart's last flight.nDuring Earhart and Noonan's approach to H... -
Amelia Earhart, 1897 to 1937
Amelia Earhart, 1897 to 1937
Sites of Interest
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The Official Site of Amelia Earhart
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The Amelia Earhart Birthplace Museum
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The Ninety-Nines
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The Official Web Site of Women In Aviation Interna...
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NAHF: The National Aviation Hall of Fame
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The International Group for Historic Aircraft Reco...
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NASA Quest: Women of NASA
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Notable Missing Persons Throughout History
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