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Philip Seymour Hoffman
As Truman Capote

In "Capote," Philip Seymour Hoffman, left, portrays the writer Truman Capote as he probes the mind of a killer to write "the first non-fiction novel." Click on the links below to see a clip of Hoffman, as Capote, explaining his affinity for a killer. Next, Capote, in an interview from the CBS News archives, talks about his famous Black and White Ball.

Author: CBS News Staff

Credit: Sony Pictures Classics/AP