Person

Julian Schnabel

Directing · Born 1951-10-26 · Brooklyn, New York, USA

Biography

Julian Schnabel is an American artist and filmmaker. In the 1980s Schnabel received international media attention for his "plate paintings"—large-scale paintings set on broken ceramic plates. Schnabel directed Before Night Falls, which became Javier Bardem's breakthrough Academy Award nominated role and the four-time Academy Award nominated The Diving Bell and the Butterfly. He has won a Golden Globe, as well as BAFTA, a César Award, a Golden Palm, two nominations for the Golden Lion and an Academy Award nomination.

Known for

Filmography

2026In the Hand of DanteDirector
2024The TrainerJulian Schnabel
2024The Warhol EffectSelf
2023aka Mr. ChowSelf
2022Goya, Carrière & the Ghost of BuñuelSelf
2019Lifeline: Clyfford Still
2018At Eternity's GateDirector
2017Julian Schnabel: A Private PortraitSelf
2016Patria O Muerte: Cuba, Fatherland or DeathExecutive Producer
2016Along for the RideSelf
2016Roxanne Lowit Magic MomentsHimself
2016Dennis Hopper: Uneasy RiderSelf
2015Heart of a DogPainter
2010MiralDirector
2010MasterclassSelf
2010Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant ChildSelf
2008Picasso and Braque Go to the MoviesSelf
2008CriticSelf
2007HecklerSelf
2007Pixote In MemoriamSelf
2007Lou Reed's BerlinDirector
2007The Diving Bell and the ButterflyDirector
2006Sketches of Frank GehrySelf
2004Five Directors On The Battle of AlgiersSelf
2004Dennis Hopper: The Decisive MomentsSelf
2003Rockets Redglare!Self
2001Andy Warhol: The Complete PictureSelf
2000Before Night FallsDirector
1996BasquiatOriginal Music Composer
1984A New Spirit in Painting: 6 Painters of the 1980'sHimself

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