Quentin Jerome Tarantino (born March 27, 1963) is an American filmmaker, actor, film programmer, and cinema owner.
His films are characterized by nonlinear storylines, satirical subject matter, aestheticization of violence, extended scenes of dialogue, ensemble casts, references to popular culture and a wide variety of other films, soundtracks primarily containing songs and score pieces from the 1960s to the 1980s, alternate history, and features of neo-noir film.
Quentin Tarantino to receive Rome Film Festival lifetime achievement award
nme.comQuentin Tarantino will be recognised by the Rome Film Festival this year with a lifetime achievement award.Tarantino will attend the festival, which runs October 14-24, and is set to participate in a “close encounter” Q&A with the local audience.“There was a time in my life where I’d watch any Italian movie.
And I spent the better part of my career making my version of those movies,” Tarantino said in a statement, per The Hollywood Reporter. “So, to get a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Rome Film Festival is fantastico!”The 16th Rome Film Festival will also honour director Tim Burton (Edward Scissorhands, Batman) with a lifetime achievement award.
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