Richard Linklater
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- | '''Richard "Rick" Linklater''' (born [[July 30]], [[1961]], in [[Houston, Texas]]) is an [[Academy Award]] nominated [[United States|American]] [[film director]] and writer. | ||
- | == Filmography == | ||
- | * ''[[Woodshock]]'' (1985) | ||
- | * ''[[It's Impossible to Learn to Plow by Reading Books]]'' ([[1989]]) | ||
- | * ''[[Slacker (film)|Slacker]]'' ([[1991]]) | ||
- | * ''[[Heads I Win/Tails You Lose]]'' ([[1991]]) | ||
- | * ''[[Dazed and Confused (film)|Dazed and Confused]]'' ([[1993]]) | ||
- | * ''[[Before Sunrise]]'' ([[1995]]) | ||
- | * ''[[subUrbia (film)|subUrbia]]'' ([[1996]]) | ||
- | * ''[[The Newton Boys]]'' ([[1998]]) | ||
- | * ''[[Waking Life]]'' ([[2001]]) | ||
- | * ''[[Tape (film)|Tape]]'' ([[2001]]) | ||
- | * ''[[Live from Shiva's Dance Floor]]'' ([[2003]]) | ||
- | * ''[[School of Rock]]'' ([[2003]]) | ||
- | * ''[[$5.15/hour]]'' ([[2004]]) | ||
- | * ''[[Before Sunset]]'' ([[2004]]) | ||
- | * ''[[Bad News Bears]]'' ([[2005]]) | ||
- | * ''[[A Scanner Darkly (film)|A Scanner Darkly]]'' ([[2006]]) | ||
- | * ''[[Fast Food Nation (film)|Fast Food Nation]]'' ([[2006]]) | ||
- | * ''Untitled Richard Linklater College Project'' ([[2008]]) | ||
- | * ''[[Me and Orson Welles]]'' ([[2009]]) | ||
- | * ''[[Boyhood (film)|Boyhood]]'' (~[[2013]]) | ||
+ | '''Richard Linklater''' (1960) is an [[American film director]], producer, and screenwriter. He is known for making films that deal thematically with [[Suburb|suburban culture]] and the effects of the [[Time|passage of time]]. His films include the comedies ''[[Slacker (film)|Slacker]]'' (1990) and ''[[Dazed and Confused (film)|Dazed and Confused]]'' (1993); the [[Before trilogy|''Before'' trilogy]] of [[Romance film|romance]] films, ''[[Before Sunrise]]'' (1995), ''[[Before Sunset]]'' (2004), and ''[[Before Midnight (2013 film)|Before Midnight]]'' (2013); the music-themed comedy ''[[School of Rock]]'' (2003); the [[adult animated]] films ''[[Waking Life]]'' (2001), ''[[A Scanner Darkly (film)|A Scanner Darkly]]'' (2006), and ''[[Apollo 10 1⁄2: A Space Age Childhood]]'' (2022); the coming-of-age drama ''[[Boyhood (2014 film)|Boyhood]]'' (2014); and the comedy film ''[[Everybody Wants Some!! (film)|Everybody Wants Some!!]]'' (2016). | ||
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+ | Linklater is known to have a distinct style and method of filmmaking. Many of his films are noted for their loosely structured narrative. The ''Before'' trilogy and ''Boyhood'' both feature the same actors filmed over an extended period of years. | ||
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Richard Linklater (1960) is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter. He is known for making films that deal thematically with suburban culture and the effects of the passage of time. His films include the comedies Slacker (1990) and Dazed and Confused (1993); the Before trilogy of romance films, Before Sunrise (1995), Before Sunset (2004), and Before Midnight (2013); the music-themed comedy School of Rock (2003); the adult animated films Waking Life (2001), A Scanner Darkly (2006), and Apollo 10 1⁄2: A Space Age Childhood (2022); the coming-of-age drama Boyhood (2014); and the comedy film Everybody Wants Some!! (2016).
Linklater is known to have a distinct style and method of filmmaking. Many of his films are noted for their loosely structured narrative. The Before trilogy and Boyhood both feature the same actors filmed over an extended period of years.