Brian De Palma
Brian De Palma is an acclaimed American filmmaker known for his distinctive style and innovative contributions to cinema, particularly in the thriller and horror genres. Born on September 11, 1940, he gained prominence in the 1970s with films like 'Carrie', 'Scarface', and 'The Untouchables'. His work often features complex narratives, striking visuals, and a penchant for exploring themes of obsession and identity. De Palma's film 'Phantom of the Paradise', released in 1974, is notable for blending rock music with opera, reflecting his critique of the music industry and its commercialization.
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Brian De Palma is referred to as part of the group of directors who influenced American cinema.
كلاكيت: وثائقي عن سبيلبيرغ
Iraq· 2026-03-05
Park Chan-wook is often compared to Brian De Palma for his acute sense of framing and dramaturgy.
Cinema : Park Chan-wook à la tête du jury du 79e Festival de Cannes
Tunisia· 2026-03-03
Brian De Palma hailed Ang Lee's film adaptation of The Ice Storm as the film of the 1990s.
Historic ice storm set to grip the US in more ways than one – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2026-01-24
Brian de Palma replicated a scene from Eisenstein's work in his film 'The Untouchables'.
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Peru· 2025-12-22
Brian De Palma is featured as a commentator in the documentary about Martin Scorsese.
Що подивитися: найкращі серіали жовтня
Ukraine· 2025-10-31
Brian De Palma is noted as another prominent filmmaker featured in the documentary about Scorsese.
Από εδώ ο Μάρτιν και από εδώ ο κύριος Σκορσέζε
Greece· 2025-10-26
Ennio Morricone's collaborations included working with Brian De Palma.
Un génie nommé Morricone – La Presse de TunisieTunisia· 2025-10-25
Brian De Palma is featured in the documentary about Martin Scorsese.
‘Daniel’s heart is in Ireland, so we go as much as possible’ – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-10-12
Brian De Palma was one of the young filmmakers who attended Jean-Luc Godard's conference at NYU.
De Martin Scorsese à Richard Linklater, l’éternel souffle de Jean-Luc Godard sur le cinéma américain
France· 2025-10-05
Armani collaborated with Brian de Palma on the film 'The Untouchables'.
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Brazil· 2025-09-12
Brian De Palma directed 'The Untouchables', a film where the cast wore Armani designs.
Como Giorgio Armani fez do Festival de Veneza uma grande passarela, vestindo Fernanda Torres e Cate BlanchettBrazil· 2025-09-06
Armani collaborated with directors like Brian De Palma during his career.
De Richard Gere a Batman; vestuarios de Giorgio Armani que lo inmortalizaron en el cine
Mexico· 2025-09-04
Brian de Palma directed 'The Untouchables', one of the films that featured Armani's designs.
Morre o estilista italiano Giorgio Armani, ícone da moda, aos 91 anosBrazil· 2025-09-04
Brian De Palma's film Gli Intoccabili featured refined costumes designed by Armani.
Giorgio Armani, dagli esordi con il «gigolò» Richard Gere al «broker» DiCaprio, la lunga storia d'amore con il cinema
Italy· 2025-09-04
Brian De Palma was one of George Lucas's closest confidants during the development of Star Wars.
“Cine para imbéciles” y “basura pomposa”: aquel primer guion de ‘Star Wars’ que no gustó absolutamente a nadie | ICON
Spain· 2025-06-20
Brian de Palma directed the film 'Os Olhos da Serpente' featuring Nicolas Cage.
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Portugal· 2025-06-15
Brian De Palma directed the original Mission: Impossible film in 1996.
Impossibly frustrating: why Mission: Impossible 8 was a major letdown | Mission: Impossible
United Kingdom· 2025-05-28
Brian De Palma directed the original Mission: Impossible film.
‘Breath-stoppingly tense’: which Mission: Impossible film is the greatest? | Mission: ImpossibleUnited Kingdom· 2025-05-22
The film is rich in references, including those to Brian De Palma.
« Les Maudites » : une variation contemporaine sur le thème de la hantiseFrance· 2025-05-21
The film references Brian De Palma among other notable filmmakers.
Les films à l’affiche : « Les Maudites », « Mission : Impossible. The Final Reckoning », « Ollie »…France· 2025-05-21Brian de Palma collaborated with Robert De Niro on his early cinematic adventures.
Robert de Niro recebe Palma de Honra em Cannes. Are you talkin’ to me? | CinemaPortugal· 2025-04-08
Robert De Niro was revealed in the films of Brian De Palma in the late 1960s.
Robert De Niro Palme d'or d'honneur du 78e Festival de Cannes
Monaco· 2025-04-07Brian De Palma is the director of the film Body Double, which is a controversial work often compared to Alfred Hitchcock's films.
« Body Double », sur Paramount : l’hommage en trompe-l’œil de Brian De Palma à Alfred HitchcockFrance· 2025-03-14
Brian De Palma was included in the new wave of filmmakers that Biskind pondered.
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Australia· 2025-03-03
Brian De Palma directed the rock opera Phantom of the Paradise, marking a significant point in his career.
« Phantom of the Paradise », sur TCM Cinéma : Faust version rockFrance· 2025-02-22
