Martin Scorsese

Martin Charles Scorsese, American film director, producer, screenwriter and film historian. In his acting career that has spanned more than 50 years, his films are famous for their dark depictions of violence and a lot of foul language. He is also the winner of the AFI Lifetime Achievement Award, the Golden Globe Lifetime Achievement Award and the Kennedy Center Honorary Award. He has also won the Academy Award, César Award, Palme d'Or, Best Director Award at the Cannes Film Festival, Silver Lion Award, Grammy Award, Emmy Award, Golden Globe Award, British Academy Film Award and Directors Guild of America Award. He is considered to be one of the most influential filmmakers in the New Hollywood film wave in the United States in the 20th century.