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Brian De Palma
Brian De Palma’s screen credits include director work on Scarface, director work on The Untouchables, and director work on Carrie.
Born September 11, 1940 Newark, New Jersey, USA4 movies on MoviHero
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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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- 2026Short Cuts : Scarface de Brian de PalmaWriter
- 2023Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Legend of Midnight CowboySelf
- 2022Brian De Palma par Brian De Palma Leçon de cinémaBrian De Palma
- 2022EnnioSelf
- 2019DominoDirector
- 2017SpielbergSelf
- 2016De PalmaSelf
- 2013PassionDirector · Writer
- 2011The 'Scarface' PhenomenonSelf
- 2010Godard Made in USASelf
- 2010Mission: Remarkable - 40 Years of Creating the ImpossibleSelf
- 2007RedactedDirector · Writer
- 2006SistersWriter
- 2006The Black DahliaDirector · Screen Test Director (voice) (uncredited)
- 2006Paradise Regained: Brian de Palma's 'Phantom of the Paradise'Himself
- 2005Gangland: Bullets over HollywoodActor
- 2004The AutopsySelf
- 2004Black Dahlia ConfidentialActor
- 2004The Untouchables: Production StoriesSelf
- 2004The Untouchables: Re-Inventing the GenreSelf
- 2004The Untouchables: The ClassicSelf
- 2004The Untouchables: The Script, the CastSelf
- 2003The Making of 'Carlito's Way'Self
- 2003Femme Fatale: Dream Within a DreamSelf
- 2002Femme FataleDirector · Writer
- 2002Brian De Palma : Les Années 60Actor
- 2001The Making of 'Casualties of War'Self
- 2001Acting 'Carrie'Self
- 2001The Making of 'Dressed to Kill'Self
- 2001Visualizing 'Carrie'Self
- 2001'Obsession' RevisitedSelf
- 2001Bruce Springsteen: The Complete Video Anthology 1978-2000Director
- 2001Slashing 'Dressed to Kill'Self
- 2000Mission to MarsDirector
- 1999Hitchcock: Shadow of a GeniusSelf
- 1998Snake EyesDirector · Producer · Writer
- 1998The Making of 'Scarface'Self
- 1995Ennio MorriconeSelf
- 1994Rotwang Must Go!Famous American Movie Director
- 1994Quentin Tarantino: Hollywood's Boy WonderSelf
- 1993Carlito's WayDirector
- 1993Pehla NashaWriter
- 1992Raising CainDirector · Writer
- 1990The Bonfire of the VanitiesDirector · Producer
- 1990The Scorsese MachineSelf
- 1989Casualties of WarDirector
- 1988Movies Are My LifeSelf
- 1986Wise GuysDirector
- 1984Body DoubleDirector · Writer · Producer
- 1981Blow OutDirector · Writer
- 1980Dressed to KillDirector · Writer
- 1980Home MoviesDirector · Writer · Producer
- 1978The FuryDirector
- 1976ObsessionDirector · Writer
- 1974Phantom of the ParadiseDirector · Writer
- 1973SistersDirector · Writer
- 1972Get to Know Your RabbitDirector
- 1970Hi, Mom!Director · Writer
- 1970Dionysus in '69Director
- Catch and KillDirector · Writer
- StalkingsDirector
- Sweet VengeanceDirector · Writer
- 1969The Wedding PartyDirector · Writer · Producer
- 1969To Bridge This GapDirector
- 1968GreetingsDirector
- 1968Murder à la ModDirector · Writer
- 1966Show Me a Strong Town and I'll Show You a Strong BankDirector
- 1965The Responsive EyeDirector
- 1964JenniferDirector
- 1963Woton's WakeDirector · Writer
- 1961660124: The Story of an IBM CardDirector
- 1960IcarusDirector
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