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Richard Linklater
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American director and screenwriter (born 1960)
Richard Linklater is an American film director and screenwriter known for creating distinctive films that often focus on natural dialogue and character development. His work has influenced contemporary cinema through his unique approach to storytelling and filmmaking style.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1960
- Works
- 7
Top works
- A Scanner Darkly. Graphic Novel
- Before sunrise
- Last flag flying
- Last flag flying
- Dazed and confused
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1960-07-30
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 2,235
- Total plays
- 6,186
Tags
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- The Measurement of Observer Agreement for Categorical Data
· 1977 · cited 61,766x
- The Sequence Alignment/Map format and SAMtools
· 2009 · cited 58,211x
- Fast and accurate short read alignment with Burrows–Wheeler transform
· 2009 · cited 46,827x
- ImageNet: A large-scale hierarchical image database
· 2009 · cited 46,241x
- Highly accurate protein structure prediction with AlphaFold
· 2021 · cited 41,691x
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Key facts
- Born
- Richard Linklater , ( 1960-07-30 ) July 30, 1960 (age 65) , Houston , Texas, U.S.
- Occupations
- Film director producer screenwriter
- Years active
- 1985–present
- Spouse
- Christina Harrison
- Children
- 3, including Lorelei
- Awards
- Full list
- Website
- detourfilm .com
via Wikipedia infobox
Described at
Il valore del tempo nel cinema di Linklater -
Nelle scene dei suoi film, il regista Richard Linklater imprigiona la poeticità del quotidiano grazie a un utilizzo sapiente del tempo.
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Wikidata facts
- Official website
- www.detourfilm.com
- Image
- Richard Linklater Blue Moon-26 (cropped).jpg
- Number of children
- 3
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- Commons category
- Richard Linklater
- date of birth
- 1960-07-30
- birth name
- Richard Stuart Linklater
- start of work period
- 1985-00-00
- name in native language
- Richard Linklater
- web feed URL
- www.detourfilm.com/home?format=rss
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Article
Richard Linklater (/ˈlɪnkleɪtər/; born July 30, 1960) is an American filmmaker. He is known for making films which deal thematically with suburban culture and the effects of the passage of time. His accolades include a Golden Globe Award, a Silver Bear, a César Award, and five Academy Award nominations.
His films include the comedies Slacker (1990) and Dazed and Confused (1993); the romance films Before trilogy (1995–2013); the music-themed comedy School of Rock (2003); the adult animated films Waking Life (2001), A Scanner Darkly (2006), and Apollo 10½: A Space Age Childhood (2022); the coming-of-age drama Boyhood (2014); the comedy film Everybody Wants Some!! (2016); the action romantic comedy Hit Man (2023); and the biographical films Blue Moon (2025) and Nouvelle Vague (2025).