De Palma

(2016)

★ 7 IMDb · 176 votes

Genres: Documentary

Year: 2016

Runtime: 108 мин

Country: United States of America

Director: Джейк Палтроу, Ноа Баумбах

Cast: Брайан Де Пальма

Plot

An intimate conversation between filmmakers, chronicling De Palma’s 55-year career, his life, and his filmmaking process, with revealing anecdotes and, of course, a wealth of film clips.

In the annals of Hollywood film since the artistic glories of the New Hollywood era, few have a better reputation and body of work in the field of suspense films exploring the contemporary darkness in American life than Brian De Palma. Here, the great film writer and director takes, us in his own words, through his professional life and a career that redefined film horror and suspense. All the while, he also confesses the challenges of working in Hollywood and the price even the great artists pay for being a part of it.