Public Figure Profiles

Brian De Palma

Brian Russell De Palma is an American film director and screenwriter. With a career spanning over 50 years, he is best known for his work in the suspense, crime and psychological thriller genres. His films include mainstream box office hits such as Carrie (1976), Dressed to Kill (1980), Scarface (1983), The Untouchables (1987), and Mission: Impossible (1996), as well as cult favorites such as Sisters (1972), Phantom of the Paradise (1974), Blow Out (1981), Body Double (1984), Casualties of War (1989), Carlito's Way (1993), Femme Fatale (2002), and Passion (2012).De Palma was a leading member of the New Hollywood generation of film directors. His direction often makes use of quotations from other films or cinematic styles, and bears the influence of filmmakers such as Alfred Hitchcock and Jean-Luc Godard. His films have been criticized for their violence and sexual content but have also been championed by American critics such as Roger Ebert and Pauline Kael.

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Some of their strengths

Brian De Palma has many admirable traits.

Based on spiritual traditions from around the world, they are someone who can be described as Sophisticated, Creative, Energetic, Intelligent, Outspoken, Protective, and Smart.

Smart and Sophisticated

According to Mysticism’s Astrology tradition, Brian De Palma is someone who is a smart, sophisticated, and organized person who displays kindness and grace in every day interactions, and who also has a passionate soul. A person who is known for being a good partner.

Warm and Caring

Based on Daoism’s Ba-Zi or ‘Chinese Zodiac’ tradition, people who know Brian De Palma well know them as someone who can be warm, caring, and compassionate, like a lamp or torch.

Altruistic and Innovative

According to Hinduism’s Jyotisha or ‘Vedic Astrology’ tradition, many would also describe Brian De Palma as someone who is altruistic, inventive, energetic, and socially-conscious.

Who is inventive, open-minded and inquisitive, optimistic and cooperative, and who loves working together with others.

Assertive and Protective

Based on the Mayan Tzolk’in or ‘Mayan Astrology’ tradition, Brian De Palma is someone who is a somewhat private person who has a strong personality and ability to read other people.

They are also someone who is balanced, organized, and in-charge, and who loves traveling, working hard, and figuring out the patterns of things.

Altruistic and Purposeful

According to Judaism’s Kabbalah tradition, Brian De Palma tends to be someone who has a desire to be of service to a higher calling and who is always trying to perfect things. Who can be practical and polished, reserved and methodical, and who tends to trust internal judgment before trusting anyone else at face value.

Some of Brian De Palma's challenges

While Brian De Palma has many strengths, nobody is perfect. They also have some challenging traits they need to manage.

For example, Brian De Palma can be Self-centered, Aggressive, Difficult, Perfectionist, Suspicious, Stubborn, and Indecisive.

Difficult and Perfectionist

One of Brian De Palma's key challenges is that they are someone who can be difficult and too much of a perfectionist.

Brian De Palma must also exercise caution as they can be short-tempered and aggressive.

Anxious and Inflexible

Brian De Palma is someone who can be high-strung, impatient, and inflexible, who can be "penny wise and pound foolish", have poor listening skills, and who can be intolerant of people who share a different world view.

Critical and Bossy

Finally, Brian De Palma also can be too focused on the small details of life, try to control whatever is happening, and be finicky and demanding.

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