Quentin Tarantino was born in 1963 and is know for his pop culture references, speedy dialogue and violent scenes. He used to work at a rental store called Video Archives, watching movies and writing scripts. 1990 was when he worked for Cinetel production company where one of the producers gave his True Romance script to Tony Scott.
He self funded Reservoir Dogs(1992) when working with Lawrence Bender(producer). His film Pulp Fiction(1994) was a major success commercially and critically, earning $108 million at the box office - the first independent film to achieve this.
Notable films:
Reservoir Dogs(1992)
Pulp Fiction(1994)
Kill Bill Vol. 1 and 2(2003-04)
Grindhouse(2007)
Inglorious Basterds(2009)
Django Unchained(2012)
Martin Scorsese is famous for his dark themes, unsympathetic lead characters, religion, the mafia, unusual camera techniques and contemporary music. He spent a lot of his childhood inside watching tv and movies due to asthma. He also started drawing storyboards for fun. He completed his first film when he was 26yrs old. He has a long history of collaborating with actor Harvey Keitel and editor Thelma Schoonmaker. He was hailed as a living movie legend early on in his career. He justifies the violence in is work with "Deep down you want to think that people are really good - but the reality outweighs that."
Notable Films:
Mean Streets(1973)
Taxi Driver(1976)
Raging Bull(1980)
Goodfellas(1990)
The Age of Innocence(1993)
Casino(1993)
Gangs of New York(2002)
The Departed(2006)
The Wolf of Wall Street(2013)
The Irishman(2019)
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