Julian Schnabel

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.

Directed

1. At Eternity's Gate (2018) — Director
2. The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007) — Director
3. Basquiat (1996) — Director
4. Before Night Falls (2000) — Director
5. Miral (2010) — Director
6. In the Hand of Dante (2026) — Director
7. Lou Reed's Berlin (2007) — Director

Also appeared in

1. Heckler (2007) — Self
2. Heart of a Dog (2015) — Painter
3. Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child (2010) — Self
4. Sketches of Frank Gehry (2006) — Self
5. Critic (2008) — Self
6. Julian Schnabel: A Private Portrait (2017) — Self
7. Along for the Ride (2016) — Self
8. aka Mr. Chow (2023) — Self
9. Picasso and Braque Go to the Movies (2008) — Self
10. Goya, Carrière & the Ghost of Buñuel (2022) — Self
11. Dennis Hopper: Uneasy Rider (2016) — Self
12. The Trainer (2024) — Julian Schnabel
13. Dennis Hopper: The Decisive Moments (2004) — Self
14. Pixote In Memoriam (2007) — Self
15. Rockets Redglare! (2003) — Self
16. Lifeline: Clyfford Still (2019)
17. Andy Warhol: The Complete Picture (2001) — Self
18. Five Directors On The Battle of Algiers (2004) — Self
19. Roxanne Lowit Magic Moments (2016) — Himself
20. A New Spirit in Painting: 6 Painters of the 1980's (1984) — Himself
21. The Warhol Effect (2024) — Self
22. Masterclass (2010) — Self