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“Now more than ever we need to talk to each other, to listen to each other
and understand how we see the world, and cinema is the best medium for doing this.”

"Cinema is a matter of what's in the frame and what's out."

"There's no such thing as simple. Simple is hard."

— Martin Scorsese

Martin Scorsese won an Oscar for "The Departed" [2006] {Best Director} — out of 8 Oscar nominations [1981-2007]

He also won:
Golden Palm [1976] and Best Director [1986] awards at Cannes, plus 3 other nominations
two David di Donatello Awards [1982 & 2001]
two Independent Spirit Awards [1986 & 1991]
three BAFTA Awards [1991] plus 7 nominations [1975-2007]
Silver Lion Award [1990], Elvira Notari Prize [1993], Career Golden Lion [1995] at Venice Film Festival
nominations for 5 Emmy Awards [1995-2006]
A.F.I. Life Achievement Award in 1997
Honorary César Award in France [2000], plus 3 nominations
D.G.A. Lifetime Achievement Award [2003] and a shared DGA Award [2007], plus 6 nominations
W.G.A. Evelyn F. Burkey Award [2003], plus 2 shared nominations [1974 & 1991]
Grammy Award [2006] plus 1 nomination [2005]
and a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

Links
search videos/DVDs for Martin Scorsese at Amazon
Martin Scorsese posters category at AllPosters.com

Martin Scorsese entry at Wikipedia
Martin Scorsese credits at Internet Movie Database

The Film Foundations's 'Story of Movies' education project

FK's "Scorsese & His Films" fansite

Movies  By  Martin  Scorsese

	"Martin Scorsese Collection" DVD box set [2004] contains "After Hours" [1985]; Oscar-winning "Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore" [1974]; Oscar-winning "Goodfellas" [1990]; "Mean Streets" [1973] starring Robert DeNiro; and "Who's That Knocking At My Door?" [1967] Warner Home Video widescreen color DVD set [8/2004] 5 disks for $53.99
	"Martin Scorsese Film Collection" DVD box set [2005] contains "Boxcar Bertha" [1972] starring Barbara Hershey & David Carradine; "The Last Waltz" [1978 documentary]; "New York, New York" [1977] starring Liza Minelli & Robert DeNiro; and Oscar-winning "Raging Bull" [1980] starring Robert DeNiro M.G.M. widescreen color/b&w DVD [2/2005] for $44.99
	"Martin Scorsese Film Collection" DVD box set [2007] contains Oscar-winning "The Aviator" [2004]; Oscar-winning "The Departed" [2006]; Oscar-winning "Goodfellas" [1990]; and "Mean Streets" [1973] starring Robert DeNiro Warner Home Video widescreen DVD [5/2007] 5 disks - out of prodn/used

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"What's A Nice Girl Like You Doing In A Place Like This?" [1963]

"It's Not Just You, Murray!" [1964]

"The Big Shave" [1967]

"I Call First" aka "Who's That Knocking At My Door?" [1967]

"Street Scenes" [1970]

"Boxcar Bertha" [1972]

"Mean Streets" [1973]
listed on National Film Registry (1997)

"Italianamerican" [1974 documentary]

"Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore"
[Warner Bros. Dec 1974]

A 'watershed' movie: A newly-widowed mother pulls up stakes and heads to California to resume a singing career; she gets a job singing at a bar in Phoenix, but the man she takes up with is married and abusive; a new job as a waitress in Tucson leads to romance with a gentle farmer. Directed by Martin Scorsese; starring Ellen Burstyn, Alfred Lutter III, Billy Green Bush, Harvey Keitel, Diane Ladd, Vic Tayback, Valerie Curtin, Kris Kristofferson & Jodie Foster {then age 12}; won Oscar for Best Actress (EB), nominated for Best Script, Best Supporting Actress (DL); won 4 BAFTA Awards of 7 noms Warner Home Video widescreen color DVD [8/2004] for $17.99 Warner color VHS [2/96] out of prodn/many used full credits from IMDb

"Taxi Driver" [Columbia Feb 1976]

A veritable course in feature camera work, and the score by Bernard Herrmann may be the best ever written. Directed by Martin Scorsese; starring Robert DeNiro, Jodie Foster, Harvey Keitel & Cybill Shepherd; Oscar nominations for Best Picture, Best Actor, Best Supporting Actress, Best Score; listed on Time Magazine's All-TIME 100 Movies (10/2005) Col/TriStar Special Edition widescreen DVD [12/2000] for $14.96 Col/TriStar widescreen DVD [9/97] out of stock/used Col/TriStar Special Edition VHS [5/99] for $14.95 Col/TriStar color VHS [6/96] out of stock/used Col/TriStar VHS w/Spanish subtitles [5/99] out of stock/used Arista soundtrack CD [5/98] for $14.99 Varese soundtrack CD [10/90] out of stock/used full credits from IMDb

movie posters available purchase 24"x36" poster via AllPosters.com 11"x17" poster from Amazon for $9.99

"New York, New York" [1977]

"American Boy: A Profile of Steven Prince" [1978]

"The Last Waltz" [1978]

"Raging Bull" [1980]

"The King of Comedy" [1983]

"After Hours" [1985]

"The Color of Money" [1986]

"The Last Temptation of Christ" [1988]

"Life  Lessons" segment of "New  York  Stories"
[Touchstone March 1989]
Segment directed by Martin Scorsese; the other segments are "Life Without Zoe" by Francis Ford Coppola
& "Oedipus Wrecks" written & directed by and starring Woody Allen; full credits from IMDb

"Made In Milan" (1990)

"Goodfellas"  [Warner Bros. Sept 1990]

Co-written & directed by Martin Scorsese; co-written by Nicholas Pileggi, based on his book; starring Robert De Niro, Ray Liotta, Joe Pesci, Lorraine Bracco & Paul Sorvino; nominated for 6 Oscars including Best Picture, Director & Best Script, won for Best Actor (Pesci); listed on Time Magazine's All-TIME 100 Movies (5/2005) Warner widescreen DVD [8/97] for $18.74 Warner color VHS [6/2002] for $13.74 Atlantic soundtrack audio [7/91] for $5.68 Atlantic soundtrack CD [10/90] for $11.98 full credits at IMDb b&w foursome 24"x36" poster from Amazon for $7.99 color threesome 11"x17" poster from Amazon for $9.99

"Wise Guy: Life In A Mafia Family" [1986] by Nicholas Pileggi Pocket mass pb [9/90] for $7.99 Pocket pb [2/87] out of print/used S&S hardcover [1/86] out of print/used screenplay [1990] by Martin Scorsese & Nicholas Pileggi Faber & Faber 8½x5¼ pb [11/90] for $11.66

"Cape Fear" [1991]

Directed by Martin Scorsese; script by James R. Webb & Wesley Strick; starring Robert DeNiro, Nick Nolte & Jessica Lange Universal color VHS [6/92] for $9.98 full credits from IMDb purchase 1991 "Cape Fear' movie poster via AllPosters.com based on the 1958 novel "The Executioners" by John D. MacDonald [1916-86] Fawcett 'Cape Fear' movie tie-in pb [4/2006] for $7.99

"The Age of Innocence" [1993]

"A Personal Journey With Martin Scorsese Through American Movies" [1995 TV]

"Casino" [1995]

"Kundun" [1997]

"Bringing Out The Dead" [1999]

"My  Voyage  To  Italy" aka "Il Mio Viaggio"
[Miramax; Italy Sept 1999, USA Oct 2001]

Co-written, directed & hosted by Martin Scorsese; filmmakers covered include Rossellini, De Sica, Visconti, Fellini & Antonioni Miramax widescreen b&w/color DVD [7/2004] 2 disks for $17.99 full credits from IMDb

"The Concert For New York City"
[2001 TV] segment "The Neighborhood"

"Gangs  of  New  York"  [Miramax Dec 2002]

Directed by Martin Scorsese; starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Daniel Day-Lewis, Cameron Diaz, Jim Broadbent, John C. Reilly, Henry Thomas & Liam Neeson; listed AFI Best 10 Films of 2002; Oscar nominations for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Original Script, Best Actor (DDL), Best Cinematography, 5 more; also DGA, SAG (DDL), WGA & 12 BAFTA noms Buena Vista color VHS [7/2003] for $20.99 Miramax widescreen DVD [7/2003] for $19.49 Interscope soundtrack CD [12/2002] for $14.99 full credits from IMDb official website

"Gangs of New York: Making the Movie" [2003] by Martin Scorsese, Leonardo Dicaprio, Daniel Day-Lewis, Cameron Diaz, photographs by Mario Tursi & Brigitte Lacombe Talk/Miramax 10.3x9 pb [1/2003] for $17.47

Martin Scorsese Presents
"The Blues: A Musical Journey"
[P.B.S. airdates Aug-Oct 2003]

Produced for PBS by Martin Scorsese Sony color DVD [10/2003] 7 disks for $124.99 Sony color VHS box set [10/2003] 7 tapes for $119.98 Hip-O Records audio CD set [9/2003] 5 disks for $55.98 full credits from IMDb • producer's series website • official PBS series website 13-show radio series companion book by Peter Guralnick, Robert Santelli, Helen George Warren & Christopher John Farley Amistad Press hardcover [9/2003] for $19.57

The seven-part film series includes:
opener "Feel Like Going Home" directed by Martin Scorsese  ¯  Sony soundtrack CD [9/2003] for $13.49
"The Soul of A Man" directed by Wim Wenders  ¯  Sony soundtrack CD [9/2003] for $13.49
"The Road to Memphis" directed by Richard Pearce  ¯  Sony soundtrack CD [9/2003] for $13.49
"Warming by the Devil's Fire" directed by Charles Burnett  ¯  Sony soundtrack CD [9/2003] for $13.49
"Godfathers and Sons" directed by Marc Levin  ¯  Sony soundtrack CD [9/2003] for $13.49
"Red, White & Blues" directed by Mike Figgis  ¯  Sony soundtrack CD [9/2003] for $13.49
"Piano Blues" directed by Clint Eastwood  ¯  Sony soundtrack CD [9/2003] for $13.49

Artist Compilations from Scorsese's "The Blues"
Allman Brothers: Mercury/Universal audio CD [9/2003] for $10.99
Eric Clapton: Polydor audio CD [9/2003] for $10.99
Jimi Hendrix: MCA audio CD [9/2003] for $10.99
Son House: Sony audio CD [9/2003] for $10.99
Robert Johnson: Sony audio CD [9/2003] for $10.99
B.B. King: MCA audio CD [9/2003] for $10.99
J.B. Lenoir: Chess audio CD [9/2003] for $10.99
Taj Mahal: Sony audio CD [9/2003] for $10.99
Keb' Mo': Sony audio CD [9/2003] for $10.99
Bessie Smith: Sony audio CD [9/2003] for $10.99
Stevie Ray Vaughan: Sony audio CD [9/2003] for $10.99
Muddy Waters: Chess audio CD [9/2003] for $10.99

"Lady By The Sea: The Statue of Liberty" [2004 TV]

"The Aviator"  [Miramax Dec 2004]

Produced & directed by Martin Scorsese; written by John Logan {'inspired by' the book "Howard Hughes: The Untold Story" by Peter Harry Brown & Pat H. Broeske, as well as "Howard Hughes: The Secret Life" by Charles Higham}; starring Leonardo DiCaprio as the young Howard Hughes; cast includes Kate Beckinsale as Ava Gardner, Cate Blanchett as Katharine Hepburn, Gwen Stefani as Jean Harlow, and John C. Reilly as Noah Dietrich; with Ian Holm, Alan Alda, Alec Baldwin & Willem Dafoe; nominated for Oscars for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Script, Best Actor [LD], Best Supporting Actor [Alda], Best Sound; won Oscars for Best Supporting Actress [CB], Best Editing, Best Cinematography, Best Art Direction, Best Costumes; also won ACE/Eddy, 4 BAFTAs, SAG's Best Supporting Actress [CB], and others; nominated for DGA & WGA awards Warner widescreen color DVD [5/2005] 2 disks for $6.99 Warner full-screen color DVD [5/2005] 2 disks for $11.99 Warner color VHS [5/2005] out of prodn/used Sony soundtrack CD [12/2004] for $14.99 full credits from IMDb producer's official website • studio's official website screenplay by John Logan: Miramax 9x6 pb [12/2004] for $10.95

"No Direction Home: Bob Dylan" [2005]

"The Departed" [2006]

"Shine A Light" [2008]

"Shutter Island" [2009] (filming)

"The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt" [2009] (announced)

"Silence" [2010] (announced)

Books  By  Martin Scorsese

"The Art of The Moving Picture" [orig 1915; rev 2000] by Vachel Lindsay; edited by Martin Scorsese Modern Library 8x5 pb [3/2000] for $15.00

Other  Works  of  Martin Scorsese

"Guilty  By  Suspicion"  [Warner Bros. March 1991] A succesful film director returns from France to find himself unemployable, due to the Hollywood Blacklist; he is offered a film project by a major studio if he will testify against others, and he agrees, but then finds that he cannot concede to the cruel and tyrannical actions of the House Committee on Un-American Activities. Written & directed by Irwin Winkler; starring Robert De Niro, Annette Bening, [blacklistee] Sam Wanamaker, Chris Cooper, Ben Piazza, Martin Scorsese & Tom Sizemore Warner color DVD [6/2004] for $9.97 Warner color VHS [9/98] for $14.20 Varese soundtrack CD [3/91] out of stock/used full credits from IMDb

"A  Decade  Under  The  Influence"  [I.F.C. April 2003] Directed by Ted Demme & Richard LaGravenese; interviewees include Robert Altman, John G. Avildsen, Peter Bogdanovich, Francis Ford Coppola, Roger Corman, Milos Forman, William Friedkin, Sidney Lumet, Paul Mazursky, Mike Medavoy, Sydney Pollack, Paul Schrader, Martin Scorsese & Robert Towne New Video Group color DVD [9/2003] for $21.99

"The Song of The Little Road" documentary  [indep Aug 2003] Produced, written & directed by Priyanka Kumar I saw this movie in Santa Fe, New Mexico in January 2008, with Ms. Kumar speaking beforehand. A brilliant documentary about filmmaker Satyajit Ray [1921-92] of India. Interviewees include film critic Peter Rainer, musician Ravi Shankar and filmmakers Martin Scorsese & Ismail Merchant video/DVD not yet available; full credits at IMDb Priyanka Kumar's website {parked}

Martin Scorsese Presents "Val Lewton: The Man In The Shadows" documentary  [Turner Movie Channel airdate Jan 2008] Producer Val Lewton [1904-51] made films for R.K.O. Pictures that transcended the B-movie genres of the day. {Val Lewton entries at Wikipedia and at IMDb} Co-produced & narrated by Martin Scorsese; written & directed by Kent Jones Warner Home Video color DVD [2/2008] for $17.99

"The Val Lewton Horror Collection" DVD box set [2008] Warner Home Video DVD [1/2008] for $42.99 includes the Kent Jones documentary {above} and "Cat People" [1942] directed by Jacques Tourneur; "The Curse of The Cat People" [1944]; "I Walked With A Zombie" [1943] directed by Jacques Tourneur; "The Seventh Victim" [1943] directed by Mark Robson; and the documentary "Shadows In The Dark" [2005 video release] co-written & directed by Constantine Nasr

Works  About  Martin Scorsese

AFI "The Directors" Profiles
Martin Scorsese [2000]: DVD for $9.98 | VHS for $9.98

American Film Institute
Lifetime Achievement Awards 1997: Martin Scorsese
honoree credits from IMDb; video not available; show credits from IMDb

"The Playboy Interviews: The Directors" [2007] Edited by by Stephen Randall 17 interviews including Robert Altman, Ingmar Bergman, the Coen brothers, Francis Ford Coppola, Federico Fellini, Stanley Kubrick, Spike Lee (1991), David Mamet, Roman Polanski (1971), Martin Scorsese, Quentin Tarantino (2003), Orson Welles, Billy Wilder (1963), with Clint Eastwood and Oliver Stone featured twice M Press/Dark Horse 9x6 hardcover [DUE Oct 2007] for $15.61

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