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.
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Movie Appearances
Acting 'Carrie'
as Self
2001
Slashing 'Dressed to Kill'
as Self
2001
Visualizing 'Carrie'
as Self
2001
Ennio
as Self
2022
The Making of 'Carlito's Way'
as Self
2003
The Untouchables: Re-Inventing the Genre
as Self
2004
The Untouchables: Production Stories
as Self
2004
The Untouchables: The Script, the Cast
as Self
2004
The Untouchables: The Classic
as Self
2004
Gangland: Bullets over Hollywood
2005
Rotwang Must Go!
as Famous American Movie Director
1994
The Black Dahlia
as Elizabeth's Screen Test Director (voice) (uncredited)
2006
Femme Fatale: Dream Within a Dream
as Self
2003
Brian De Palma par Brian De Palma Leçon de cinéma
as Brian De Palma
2022
Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy
as Self
2023
The 'Scarface' Phenomenon
as Self
2011
De Palma
as Self
2016
Quentin Tarantino: Hollywood's Boy Wonder
as Self
1994
Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius
as Self
1999
The Making of 'Scarface'
as Self
1998
