Brian De Palma

Known for DirectingBorn 1940-09-11 (age 85)Newark, New Jersey, USA

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.Read more

Movies & web series

The Autopsy

Femme Fatale: Dream Within a Dream

Icarus

Ennio

Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius

Mr. Scorsese

The Godfather Part II

Black Dahlia Confidential

The Making of 'Scarface'

Scarface

The Scorsese Machine

Carlito's Way

Spielberg

The Untouchables

Jennifer

660124: The Story of an IBM Card

The Untouchables: Re-Inventing the Genre

Acting 'Carrie'

Gangland: Bullets over Hollywood

The Untouchables: Production Stories

The Untouchables: The Script, the Cast

'Obsession' Revisited

Phantom of the Paradise

Blow Out

De Palma

The 'Scarface' Phenomenon

Carrie

Leçon de Cinéma

Casualties of War

The Making of 'Dressed to Kill'

The Making of 'Casualties of War'

Mission: Impossible

Dressed to Kill

Ennio Morricone

To Bridge This Gap

Slashing 'Dressed to Kill'

Stir of Echoes

Show Me a Strong Town and I'll Show You a Strong Bank

Movies Are My Life

Body Double

The Untouchables: The Classic

Visualizing 'Carrie'

Sisters

Obsession

Femme Fatale

Bruce Springsteen: The Complete Video Anthology 1978-2000

Snake Eyes

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