Quentin Tarantino

Film director and screenwriter, Pulp Fiction

Quentin Tarantino - Film director and screenwriter, Pulp Fiction
Born

March 27th, 1963
61 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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An influential film director, producer, screenwriter, and actor, this individual emerged as a prominent figure in cinema since the early 1990s. Debut film, 'Reservoir Dogs', garnered critical acclaim and established a unique storytelling style characterized by sharp dialogue and nonlinear narratives. 'Pulp Fiction', released in 1994, won the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival and earned an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay. Other notable works include 'Kill Bill: Vol. 1' and 'Death Proof'. This individual often incorporates elements from various genres, paying homage to classic films while creating a distinctive cinematic universe.

Directed 'Pulp Fiction', winning the Palme d'Or

Won Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay

Created 'Kill Bill' series

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