
David Cronenberg
Ziua de naștere: 1943-03-15
Locul nașterii: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Biografie: David Paul Cronenberg, CC, OOnt, FRSC, is a renowned filmmaker born on March 15, 1943, in Toronto, Ontario. Widely regarded as Canada's most influential and internationally celebrated filmmaker, Cronenberg has made a significant impact on genre cinema in Canada. Known as the "Baron of Blood" and "the King of Venereal Horror," he has pushed boundaries with his controversial horror movies. His unique style of "body horror" films, including Shivers (1975), The Brood (1979), Scanners (1981), Videodrome (1983), The Fly (1986), Dead Ringers (1988), Naked Lunch (1991), and Crash (1996), have captivated audiences with their thought-provoking exploration of the complex relationship between sex, technology, and violence. Cronenberg's contributions to the film industry have been recognized with numerous awards and honours, including being a Companion of the Order of Canada, a Chevalier of the Ordre des Arts et Lettres de France, and a member of Canada's Walk of Fame. He has received 10 Genie Awards and has been honoured at prestigious international film festivals, as well as receiving lifetime achievement awards from the Governor General's Performing Arts Awards, the Canadian Screen Awards, the Cannes Film Festival, and the Venice Film Festival.

Shivers, 1975
Horror
Științifico-Fantastic

Rabid, 1977
Horror
Științifico-Fantastic

The Brood, 1979
Horror
Științifico-Fantastic

Scanners, 1981
Științifico-Fantastic
Horror

The Dead Zone, 1983
Thriller
Horror
Științifico-Fantastic

Videodrome, 1983
Horror
Științifico-Fantastic
Mister

The Fly, 1986
Horror
Științifico-Fantastic

Dead Ringers, 1988
Thriller
Horror

Naked Lunch, 1991
Detectiv
Dramă

M. Butterfly, 1993
Romantic
Dramă

Crash, 1996
Dramă

eXistenZ, 1999
Acțiune
Thriller
Științifico-Fantastic

Spider, 2002
Dramă
Mister
Thriller

A History of Violence, 2005
Dramă
Thriller
Detectiv

Eastern Promises, 2007
Thriller
Detectiv
Mister

A Dangerous Method, 2011
Dramă
Thriller

Cosmopolis, 2012
Dramă

Maps to the Stars, 2014
Dramă

Crimes of the Future, 2022
Dramă
Științifico-Fantastic
Horror