Brian De Palma
Directing
Born September 11, 1940 · Newark, New Jersey, USA
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 · 37 titles
Kulturplatz
Leçon de Cinéma
Mr. Scorsese
Ennio
Scene by Scene
The Black Dahlia
Spielberg
The Untouchables: The Script, the Cast
Brian De Palma par Brian De Palma Leçon de cinéma
Black Dahlia Confidential
Rotwang Must Go!
Femme Fatale: Dream Within a Dream
The 'Scarface' Phenomenon
Visualizing 'Carrie'
Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius
The Scorsese Machine
De Palma
The Making of 'Carlito's Way'
Godard Made in USA
Movies Are My Life
The Making of 'Scarface'
Brian De Palma : Les Années 60
Mission: Remarkable - 40 Years of Creating the Impossible
The Making of 'Dressed to Kill'
The Making of 'Casualties of War'
Acting 'Carrie'
The Autopsy
Slashing 'Dressed to Kill'
Paradise Regained: Brian de Palma's 'Phantom of the Paradise'
The Untouchables: The Classic
The Untouchables: Production Stories
Quentin Tarantino: Hollywood's Boy Wonder
'Obsession' Revisited
Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy
Gangland: Bullets over Hollywood
Ennio Morricone
The Untouchables: Re-Inventing the Genre