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Martin Charles Scorsese Italian (born November 17, 1942) is an American filmmaker and actor, whose career spans more than 50 years. Part of the New Hollywood wave of filmmaking, he is widely regarded as one of the most significant and influential filmmakers in cinematic history. Scorsese's body of work explores such themes as Italian-American identity, Catholic concepts of guilt and redemption? faith, machismo, modern crime, and gang conflict. Many of his films are also known for their depiction of violence and liberal use of profanity. In 1990, he founded The Film Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to film preservation, and in 2007 he founded the World Cinema Foundation. He is a recipient of the AFI Life Achievement Award for his contributions to the cinema, and has won an Academy Award, a Palme d'Or, Cannes Film Festival Best Director Award, Silver Lion, Grammy Award, Emmys, Golden Globes, BAFTAs, and Directors Guild of America Awards.
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‘Judas and the Black Messiah’ Star LaKeith Stanfield Was Reluctant to Play Black Panthers’ FBI Mole: ‘F– This Dude’ (Video)

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Also Read: 'Judas and the Black Messiah' Review: Daniel Kaluuya, Lakeith Stanfield Bring Fred Hampton's Betrayal to LifeKing initially pitched his biopic about Black Panther leader Fred Hampton as a Martin Scorsese-style crime thriller.

But along the way, he realized the driving force behind his film wasn’t the crime element, but Hampton himself and the slain activist’s “radical,” “brilliant” and revolutionary ideas.“The story came to me via (writers) the Lucas Brothers, who told me that they wanted to make a movie about Fred Hampton and William O’Neal that they envisioned as ‘The Departed’ set inside the world of (the FBI’s counterintelligence program),” King said.

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