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Brian Russell De Palma ( born September 11, 1940 ) is an American film director and writer.
Throughout the 1970s and early 1980s, De Palma worked repeatedly with actors Jennifer Salt, Amy Irving, Nancy Allen ( his wife from 1979 to 1983 ), Gary Sinise, John Lithgow, William Finley, Charles Durning, Gerrit Graham, cinematographers Stephen H. Burum and Vilmos Zsigmond ( see List of noted film director and cinematographer collaborations ), set designer Jack Fisk, and composers Bernard Herrmann, John Williams and Pino Donaggio.
De Palma is credited with fostering the careers of or outright discovering Robert De Niro, Jill Clayburgh, John C. Reilly, John Leguizamo, Andy Garcia and Margot Kidder.
De Palma, whose background is Italian Roman Catholic, was born in Newark, New Jersey, the son of Vivienne ( née Muti ) and Anthony Federico De Palma, an orthopedic surgeon.
Enrolled at Columbia as a physics student, De Palma became enraptured with the filmmaking process after viewing Citizen Kane and Vertigo.
Once there, influences as various as drama teacher Wilford Leach, the Maysles brothers, Michelangelo Antonioni, Jean-Luc Godard, Andy Warhol and Alfred Hitchcock impressed upon De Palma the many styles and themes that would shape his own cinema in the coming decades.
De Palma followed this with various small films for the NAACP and The Treasury Department.
During the 1960s, De Palma began making a living producing documentary films, notably The Responsive Eye, a 1966 movie about The Responsive Eye op-art exhibit curated by William Seitz for Museum of Modern Art in 1965.
In an interview with Gelmis from 1969, De Palma described the film as " very good and very successful.
The film records The Performance Group's performance of Euripides ’ The Bacchae, starring, amongst others, De Palma regular William Finley.
De Palma recalls that he was “ floored ” by this performance upon first sight, and in 1973 recounts how he " began to try and figure out a way to capture it on film.
After the success of his 1968 breakthrough, De Palma and his producing partner ( Charles Hirsch ) were given the opportunity by Sigma 3 to make an unofficial sequel of sorts, initially entitled Son of Greetings, and subsequently released as Hi, Mom !.
De Palma describes the sequence as a constant invocation of Brechtian distanciation: “ First of all, I am interested in the medium of film itself, and I am constantly standing outside and making people aware that they are always watching a film.
It is precisely from this crudity that the film itself gains a credibility of “ realism .” In an interview with Michael Bliss, De Palma notes “ Black, Baby was rehearsed for almost three weeks ...
In the 1970s, De Palma went to Hollywood where he worked on bigger budget films.
In 1970, De Palma left New York for Hollywood at age thirty to make Get To Know Your Rabbit, starring Orson Welles and Tommy Smothers.
Making the film was a crushing experience for De Palma as Tommy Smothers didn't like a lot of De Palma's ideas.
After several small, studio and independent released films that included stand-outs Sisters, Phantom Of The Paradise, and Obsession, a small film based on a novel called Carrie was released directed by Brian De Palma.

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Terrence Malick credits seeing De Palma's early films on college campus tours as a validation of independent film, and subsequently switched his attention from philosophy to filmmaking.
In particular, the regenerative circuit, which Armstrong patented in 1914 as a " wireless receiving system ," was subsequently patented by Lee De Forest in 1916 ; De Forest then sold the rights to his patent to AT & T.
In relation to this discrepancy in the frequency of Lucretius ' reference to the apparent subject of his poem, Kannengiesse advances the theory that Lucretius wrote the first version of De rerum natura for the reader at large, and subsequently revised in order to write it for Memmius.
De Valera was born in New York City in 1882 to an Irish mother ; his parents, Catherine Coll ( subsequently Mrs Wheelwright ), an immigrant from Bruree, County Limerick, and Juan Vivion de Valera, a Cuban settler and sculptor of Spanish descent, were reportedly married on 18 September 1881 at St. Patrick's Church in Jersey City, New Jersey.
De Toth subsequently left the project.
De Boron's account relates how Joseph captured Jesus ' blood in a cup ( the " Holy Grail ") which was subsequently brought to Britain.
Bressanutti, Codenys and De Meyer took turns on vocals at first, until they settled on De Meyer as the lead vocalist ( early recordings with Bressanutti on vocals were subsequently released in 2004 ).
The journalist De Mauro was subsequently killed in 1970, because his investigation on Mattei's death was getting close to the truth.
This law, titled De sanctimonialibus vel viduis et de successionibus earum (" Holy Maidens, Widows, and Their Succession "), imposed a minimum age to take vows of 40 years, considering that at this age the sexual drives of the initiated would be dormant ; the law also granted to women who had been forced to take religious vows, and were subsequently disinherited, the same rights on the legacy of parents as their brothers and sisters.
Burton subsequently managed to recover several of the items given to Hales, and in 1632 and 1642-3 donated most of the collection — comprising the Collectanea, De scriptoribus and several of the Itinerary notebooks — to the Bodleian Library, Oxford, where the volumes remain.
" De Slade "' s book was subsequently effectively re-written by the British spy writer Ronald Seth as The Jackals of the Reich ( New English Library, 1974 ) and he also chose to use the same pseudonyms.
Justin Ferreira ( who replaced De La Garza ) was on drums for the recording, but left before the album's release to join the Orange County band Takota and subsequently is listed as an additional musician on the CD.
In 1813 Chevreul was appointed professor of chemistry at the Lycée Charlemagne, and subsequently undertook the directorship of the Gobelins tapestry works, where he carried out his researches on colour contrasts ( De la loi du contraste simultané des couleurs, 1839 ; the 1854 English translation is titled The Principles of Harmony and Contrast of Colors ).
She was again at Coppet in the summer of 1808 ( in which year Constant broke with her, subsequently marrying Charlotte von Hardenberg ) and set to work at her book, De l ' Allemagne.
The film will be directed by Michael Rymer, who directed the 2002 film Queen of the Damned and various episodes of Battlestar Galactica, and written by Everett De Roche ( who subsequently left the project because of creative differences with Marc Silvestri ).
Bury in 1906, Gavro Manojlović in 1910, and Ljudmil Hauptmann in 1931 through 1942 published comprehensive analyses of the entirety of De Administrando Imperio which showed that it was written as a set of files each concentrating on different topics, dating from various time periods, that were subsequently redacted several times, causing the interpretation of the resulting text to vary significantly.
Jean-Jacques De Gucht, the son of former minister and current European Commissioner for Trade Policy Karel De Gucht, was placed at the top of the electoral list for the Flemish Liberals in the 2007 federal elections for the East Flanders region and subsequently appointed to the Senate at age 27.
The De Ecclesall family gave land to the monks at Beauchief and established a corn mill on the river Sheaf, which they subsequently also gave to Beauchief Abbey.
The commercial success of these films garnered him the tag of " the King of Romance ", Khan subsequently earned wide critical appreciation for his portrayal of a NASA scientist in Swades ( 2004 ), a hockey coach in Chak De!
Goślicki's Latin book De optimo senatore ( published during his stay in Italy in Venice, 1568 ) and dedicated to King Zygmunt August, subsequently appeared in four English translations: as The Counsellor ( considered inaccurate ) in 1598, A commonwealth of good counsaile in 1607, The Accomplished Senator ...

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In 1796 De Quincey's mother, now a widow, moved to Bath and enrolled him at King Edward's School, Bath.
De Forest attended Mount Hermon School, and in 1893 enrolled at the Sheffield Scientific School of Yale University in Connecticut.
On 25 October 1876, he enrolled for the Cours De Dessin Après Nature (" course of drawing after nature ") at the Académie Royale des Beaux-Arts.
De Chastelain was enrolled in the Royal Military College of Canada in September 1956 and graduated in 1960 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in history and a commission in Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry ( PPCLI ), two years before he became a naturalized Canadian.
De graduates are enrolled in colleges in 34 states.
Miles enrolled at the College of Charleston in 1838 where he met future secession advocates James De Bow and William Henry Trescot.

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