17/11/2022
Cinema is a matter of what's in the frame and what's out - Martin Scorsese
Martin Scorsese is an American director, producer and screenwriter. He is one of the most prominent figures during the New Hollywood era as his films draw inspiration from Italian-American background and explores a variety of themes including crime, nihilism and machismo. Initially wanting to become a priest but soon changed after he failed during first year at a seminary school. His first feature length film "Who's that knocking at my door" garnered critical praise and was accepted into the Chicago Film Festival. His career is a long one consisting of many movies such Taxi Driver, King of Comedy, Wolf of Wall Street, Casino and the critically acclaimed Goodfellas with many accolades such as an academy award, a Grammy award, three Emmy awards, as well an AFI Life Achievement Award. Five of his films have been inducted into the National Film Registry.
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