Brian De Palma
Known For: Directing
Birthday: 1940-09-11
Place of Birth: Newark, New Jersey, USA
Popularity: 1.6
Biography
Brian Russell De Palma is an American film director and writer. In a career spanning over forty years, he is probably best known for his suspense and crime thriller films. De Palma was a leading member of the New Hollywood generation of film directors. His direction often makes use of quotations from other films or cinematic styles, and bears the influence of filmmakers such as Alfred Hitchcock, Jean-Luc Godard, and Michelangelo Antonioni. His work has been criticized for its violence and sexual content, but has also been championed by American critics such as Roger Ebert and Pauline Kael.
Known For Filmography
Kulturplatz
2004
Leçon de Cinéma
2004
Ennio
2022
The Black Dahlia
2006
Mr. Scorsese
2025
Spielberg
2017
Scene by Scene
1997
De Palma
2016
Quentin Tarantino: Hollywood's Boy Wonder
1994
The 'Scarface' Phenomenon
2011
The Making of 'Carlito's Way'
2003
Movies Are My Life
1988
Femme Fatale: Dream Within a Dream
2003
Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy
2023
The Making of 'Dressed to Kill'
2001
The Untouchables: Production Stories
2004
The Untouchables: The Script, the Cast
2004
Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius
1999
Gangland: Bullets over Hollywood
2005
Ennio Morricone
1995
Paradise Regained: Brian de Palma's 'Phantom of the Paradise'
2006
Visualizing 'Carrie'
2001
Godard Made in USA
2010
The Making of 'Scarface'
1998
'Obsession' Revisited
2001
The Untouchables: The Classic
2004
The Scorsese Machine
1990
Acting 'Carrie'
2001No Photo
Rotwang Must Go!
1994
The Autopsy
2004
The Untouchables: Re-Inventing the Genre
2004
Slashing 'Dressed to Kill'
2001
Black Dahlia Confidential
2004
The Making of 'Casualties of War'
2001
Brian De Palma : Les Années 60
2002