Brian De Palma
Brian Russell De Palma (born September 11, 1940) is an American film director and writer. In a career spanning over 40 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
Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy
Ennio
Domino
Spielberg
De Palma
Passion
The 'Scarface' Phenomenon
Godard Made in USA
Redacted
Sisters
The Black Dahlia
Paradise Regained: Brian de Palma's 'Phantom of the Paradise'
Gangland: Bullets over Hollywood
The Autopsy
The Untouchables: Production Stories
Kulturplatz
Leçon de Cinéma
The Making of 'Carlito's Way'
Femme Fatale: Dream Within a Dream
Femme Fatale
Brian De Palma : Les Années 60
The Making of a Thriller
Visualizing 'Carrie'
'Obsession' Revisited
Bruce Springsteen: The Complete Video Anthology 1978-2000
Slashing 'Dressed to Kill'
Mission to Mars
Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius
Stir of Echoes
Snake Eyes
The Making of 'Scarface'
Scene by Scene
Mission: Impossible
A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies
Ennio Morricone
Quentin Tarantino: Hollywood's Boy Wonder
Carlito's Way
Raising Cain
The Bonfire of the Vanities
The Scorsese Machine
Casualties of War
The Untouchables
Wise Guys
Body Double
Scarface
Blow Out
Dressed to Kill
Home Movies
Movies Are My Life
The Fury
Carrie
Obsession
Phantom of the Paradise
Sisters
Get to Know Your Rabbit
Hi, Mom!
Dionysus in '69
The Wedding Party
To Bridge This Gap
Greetings
Murder à la Mod
660124: The Story of an IBM Card