![]() His greatest commercial success came with the 2012 Western film Django Unchained, which is about a slave revolt in the Antebellum South. The critically and commercially successful film earned Tarantino two nominations at the 82nd Academy Awards-Best Director and Best Original Screenplay. ![]() He next penned and directed the war film Inglourious Basterds (2009), a fictionalized account of the Nazi occupation of France during World War II. Tarantino and Rodriguez later collaborated in the double feature Grindhouse (2007) Tarantino directed the segment Death Proof. He directed a scene in Frank Miller and Rodriguez's Sin City (2005). Tarantino's direction of " Grave Danger", a CSI: Crime Scene Investigation episode, garnered him a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series nomination. The latter, a two-part martial arts film ( Volume 1 and Volume 2), follows a former assassin seeking revenge on her ex-colleagues who attempted to kill her. Tarantino's next directorial ventures Jackie Brown (1997) and Kill Bill (2003–2004) were met with critical acclaim. He wrote Robert Rodriguez's From Dusk till Dawn (1996)-one of the many collaborations between them-which attained cult status and spawned several sequels, in which they served as executive producers. The following year, Tarantino directed The Man from Hollywood, one of the four segments of the anthology film Four Rooms, and an episode of ER, entitled " Motherhood". Cited in the media as a defining film of modern Hollywood, the film earned Tarantino an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay and a Best Director nomination. In 1994, Tarantino wrote and directed the neo-noir black comedy Pulp Fiction, a major critical and commercial success. Also in 1993, he served as an executive producer for Killing Zoe and wrote two other films. Tarantino's screenplay for Tony Scott's True Romance (1993) was nominated for a Saturn Award. ![]() Proving to be Tarantino's breakthrough film, it was named the greatest independent film of all time by Empire. As an independent filmmaker, he directed, wrote, and appeared in the crime thriller Reservoir Dogs (1992), which tells the story of six strangers brought together for a jewelry heist. He impersonated musician Elvis Presley in a small role in the sitcom The Golden Girls (1988), and briefly appeared in Eddie Presley (1992). He first began his career in the 1980s by directing and writing Love Birds In Bondage and writing, directing and starring in the black-and-white My Best Friend's Birthday, a partially lost amateur short film which was never officially released. Quentin Tarantino is an American filmmaker, who has directed ten films. Tarantino at the 2015 San Diego Comic-Con International
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