It was only a matter of time before Oprah Winfrey wrangled an interview with three of the most likely Academy Award nominees for 2013: Daniel Day Lewis (Best Actor), Sally Field (Best Actress), and Steven Spielberg (Best Director, all for Lincoln. In a special 90-minute episode of “Oprah’s Next Chapter” on the OWN Network, Oprah sits down with the three immensely talented actors and director to discuss their collaboration on Lincoln. This special is sure to be an entertaining and insightful look into ceating the epic story of Lincoln. A sneak peek video has been released, as well as images from the interview. More details on airdates of the special are below.
It was only a matter of time before Oprah Winfrey wrangled an interview with three of the most likely Academy Award nominees for 2013: Daniel Day Lewis (Best Actor), Sally Field (Best Actress), and Steven Spielberg (Best Director, all for Lincoln. In a special 90-minute episode of “Oprah’s Next Chapter” on the OWN Network, Oprah sits down with the three immensely talented actors and director to discuss their collaboration on Lincoln. This special is sure to be an entertaining and insightful look into ceating the epic story of Lincoln. A sneak peek video has been released, as well as images from the interview. The special airs on OWN exclusively Sunday, December 2nd (9-10:30 p.m. ET/PT).
**Lincoln is currently playing in theatres, read the Lincoln Movie Review.
Official Episode Description:
Oprah Winfrey talks with Academy Award winners Steven Spielberg, Daniel Day-Lewis and Sally Field about their collaboration on the feature film Lincoln in a special 90-minute episode of “Oprah’s Next Chapter” airing this Sunday, December 2 (9-10:30 p.m. ET/PT) on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network.
In a full circle moment, Winfrey meets Spielberg at DreamWorks Studios in Los Angeles in the same studio building where she first auditioned for him for her role in The Color Purple. In an intimate sit-down interview, Spielberg shares with Winfrey the process of creating Lincoln and how he was moved to tears during filming. They are then joined for a rare interview with Day-Lewis for a fascinating conversation about his first-time collaboration with Spielberg, his yearlong immersion into the life of Lincoln and how together, with the rest of the esteemed cast, they created a “sacred space” on the set. Later, Winfrey shares in a heartfelt conversation with Sally Field from her new home in California. Field talks about the emotional depths she tapped into for her role as Mary Todd Lincoln, how she fought for the part and her immediate connection with Day-Lewis. She also opens up about being plagued by self-doubt, her pride in parentinga son who is gay and the joy she welcomes as she enters the next chapter of her life.
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