Known For
Directing
Born
Sep 11, 1940
Place of Birth
Newark, New Jersey, USA
Credits
84 titles
Brian De Palma
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
Short Cuts : Scarface de Brian de Palma
Original Film Writer
Mr. Scorsese
Self
Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy
Self
Brian De Palma par Brian De Palma Leçon de cinéma
Brian De Palma
Ennio
Self
Domino
Director
Spielberg
Self
De Palma
Self
Passion
Director
Walk of Fame
Thanks
The 'Scarface' Phenomenon
Self
Godard Made in USA
Self
Mission: Remarkable - 40 Years of Creating the Impossible
Self
Redacted
Director
Sisters
Original Story
The Black Dahlia
Elizabeth's Screen Test Director (voice) (uncredited)
Paradise Regained: Brian de Palma's 'Phantom of the Paradise'
Himself
Gangland: Bullets over Hollywood
The Autopsy
Self
Black Dahlia Confidential
The Untouchables: The Script, the Cast
Self
The Untouchables: The Classic
Self
The Untouchables: Production Stories
Self
The Untouchables: Re-Inventing the Genre
Self
Kulturplatz
Self
Leçon de Cinéma
Self
The Making of 'Carlito's Way'
Self
Femme Fatale: Dream Within a Dream
Self
Femme Fatale
Director
Brian De Palma : Les Années 60
The Making of 'Casualties of War'
Self
Visualizing 'Carrie'
Self
The Making of 'Dressed to Kill'
Self
Acting 'Carrie'
Self
'Obsession' Revisited
Self
Bruce Springsteen: The Complete Video Anthology 1978-2000
Director
Slashing 'Dressed to Kill'
Self
Mission to Mars
Director
Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius
Self
Stir of Echoes
Thanks
Snake Eyes
Director
The Making of 'Scarface'
Self
Scene by Scene
Self
Mission: Impossible
Director
Ennio Morricone
Self
Rotwang Must Go!
Famous American Movie Director
Quentin Tarantino: Hollywood's Boy Wonder
Self
Carlito's Way
Director
Pehla Nasha
Original Story
Raising Cain
Screenplay