De Palma

American  

[duh pahl-muh] / də ˈpɑl mə /

noun

1. Brian, born 1940, U.S. film director.

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De Palma

This is one of the more memorable scenes from the De Palma film, and it’s made exponentially worse when Carrie’s humiliation is recorded and posted.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

But it’s what De Palma does with these characters that makes my head spin.

From Salon ● Jul. 4, 2026

But what’s remarkable is that, although the movie is a tale of political conspiracy and violent machinations, De Palma correctly asserts that these things are not exclusive to those in the highest seats of power.

From Salon ● Jul. 4, 2026

There were other filmmaking upstarts at the time—including Brian De Palma and Paul Schrader, both of whom spoke with Mr. Fischer—but these directors stay on the sidelines in this telling.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 13, 2026

De Palma climbed the "Giant's Despair" near Wilkesbarre, Pennsylvania, an ascent six thousand feet long, with grades varying from 10 to 22 per cent., in his big machine in 1 minute 28-2/5 seconds.

From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 21 The Recent Days (1910-1914) by Charles F. (Charles Francis) Horne

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