Brian De Palma
Known for Directing
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.
Filmography
The Black Dahlia
2006
as Elizabeth's Screen Test Director (voice) (uncredited)
Ennio
2022
as Self
Spielberg
2017
as Self
Acting 'Carrie'
2001
as Self
The Scorsese Machine
1990
as Self
Godard Made in USA
2010
as Self
De Palma
2016
as Self
Rotwang Must Go!
1994
as Famous American Movie Director
Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius
1999
as Self
The 'Scarface' Phenomenon
2011
as Self
The Making of 'Scarface'
1998
as Self
The Untouchables: The Script, the Cast
2004
as Self
Gangland: Bullets over Hollywood
2005
The Untouchables: Re-Inventing the Genre
2004
as Self
Movies Are My Life
1988
as Self
The Making of 'Dressed to Kill'
2001
as Self
The Making of 'Casualties of War'
2001
as Self
The Autopsy
2004
as Self
The Making of 'Carlito's Way'
2003
as Self
Quentin Tarantino: Hollywood's Boy Wonder
1994
as Self