Jodie Foster ’85 revisits alma mater
After the Jodie Foster credit rolled across the screen to the closing score of “The Silence of the Lambs,” the real Jodie Foster ’85 walked down the aisle of the crowded Whitney Humanities Center auditorium on Wednesday and ascended onto the stage as the audience cheered.
“With time, this movie has proven to be a good American classic,” Foster said as she explained why she chose “The Silence of the Lambs” to be screened before her talk on Wednesday evening. “I can’t say that about every movie I made, but this one is timeless and the relevance continues on.”
The event, which...
