John Carpenter
A famous movie director in the horror slasher genre is John Carpenter. He is American and is best known for directing the critically acclaimed Halloween movie.
He was born on January 16 1948 in New York and he was educated at Western Kentucky University. He currently lives in Los Angeles.
Films directed by Carpenter include:
Halloween (1978)
Escape from New York (1981)
Starman (1984)
They Live (1988)
In his movies, John Carpenter likes to use minimalist lighting, static cameras and distinctive scores (which tend to be self-composed).
The movie Halloween was a big success for Carpenter. He made the movie with a budget of $320 000 and yet it managed to gross over $65 million. It is one of the most successful independent films made.
Halloween (1978)
Escape from New York (1981)
Starman (1984)
They Live (1988)
In his movies, John Carpenter likes to use minimalist lighting, static cameras and distinctive scores (which tend to be self-composed).
The movie Halloween was a big success for Carpenter. He made the movie with a budget of $320 000 and yet it managed to gross over $65 million. It is one of the most successful independent films made.
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