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.
Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Director · 2008 · nominated
Filmography17 titles
Lifeline: Clyfford Still
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
Goya, Carrière & the Ghost of Buñuel
Julian Schnabel: A Private Portrait
Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child
At Eternity's Gate
Along for the Ride
Sketches of Frank Gehry
Lou Reed's Berlin
aka Mr. Chow
Before Night Falls
Basquiat
Heart of a Dog
Heckler
Dennis Hopper: Uneasy Rider
Miral
A New Spirit in Painting: 6 Painters of the 1980's