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Brian De Palma

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 77

Movies (73)

Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy
2023
Self
Brian De Palma par Brian De Palma Leçon de cinéma
2022
Brian De Palma
Ennio
2022
Self
Domino
2019
Directing
Spielberg
2017
Self
De Palma
2016
Self
Passion
2013
Directing
The 'Scarface' Phenomenon
2011
Self
Godard Made in USA
2010
Self
Mission: Remarkable - 40 Years of Creating the Impossible
2010
Self
Redacted
2007
Directing
The Black Dahlia
2006
Elizabeth's Screen Test Director (voice) (uncredited)
Paradise Regained: Brian de Palma's 'Phantom of the Paradise'
2006
Himself
Gangland: Bullets over Hollywood
2005
The Autopsy
2004
Self
Black Dahlia Confidential
2004
The Untouchables: The Script, the Cast
2004
Self
The Untouchables: Re-Inventing the Genre
2004
Self
The Untouchables: Production Stories
2004
Self
The Untouchables: The Classic
2004
Self
The Making of 'Carlito's Way'
2003
Self
Femme Fatale: Dream Within a Dream
2003
Self
Femme Fatale
2002
Directing
Brian De Palma : Les Années 60
2002
The Making of 'Casualties of War'
2001
Self
Visualizing 'Carrie'
2001
Self
Acting 'Carrie'
2001
Self
The Making of 'Dressed to Kill'
2001
Self
'Obsession' Revisited
2001
Self
Bruce Springsteen: The Complete Video Anthology 1978-2000
2001
Directing

Shows (4)

Mr. Scorsese
2025
Self
Kulturplatz
2004
Self
Leçon de Cinéma
2004
Self
Scene by Scene
1997
Self