The Big Picture: Quentin Tarantino Career & Biographical Notes: He dropped out of high school and has no movie-making education A director who seems to embrace television, he has directed episodes of CSI and ER and acted in the spy drama Alias Co-wrote Kill Bill Vol. 1 and 2 with actress Uma Thurman Gets queasy when having his blood drawn

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Quentin Tarantino Trivia Quizzes
at HowWellDoYouKnow.com:

• 1/13/12-1/19/12
• From Dusk Til Dawn
• Inglourious Basterds
• Jackie Brown
• Kill Bill: Vol. 1
• Natural Born Killers
• Pulp Fiction
• Sin City

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Recent Movies:

Film	Date	Rating	Screens	Opening	Total	Box Office
Inglourious Basterds	8/21/09	N/A
Grindhouse	4/6/07		2624	11.60	24.78	Info
Sin City	4/1/05	R	3230	29.12	74.10	Info
Kill Bill Vol. 2	4/16/04	R	2971	25.10	66.21	Info
Kill Bill Vol. 1	10/10/03	R	3102	22.09	70.10	Info

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Awards:

2004
Kill Bill Vol. 2

• Runner-Up: Best Original Screenplay, Online Film Critics Association
• Runner-Up: Best Director, BOP's Calvin Awards

2003
Kill Bill Vol. 1

• Runner-Up: Best Original Screenplay, Golden Satellites
• Runner-up: Best Screenplay, BOP's Calvin Awards
• Runner-up: Best Director, BOP's Calvin Awards
• Runner-Up: Best Director, Online Film Critics Association
• Runner-Up: Best Original Screenplay, Online Film Critics Association

1994
Pulp Fiction

• Win: Best Original Screenplay, Academy Awards
• Runner-Up: Best Director, Academy Awards
• Win: Best Screenplay, Golden Globes
• Win: Best Director, Boston Film Critics
• Win: Best Screenplay, Boston Film Critics
• Win: Best Director, Chicago Film Critics
• Win: Best Screenplay, Chicago Film Critics
• Win: Best Screenplay, New York Film Critics
• Win: Best Director, New York Film Critics
• Win: Best Screenplay, Los Angeles Film Critics
• Win: Best Director, Los Angeles Film Critics
• Win: Best Screenplay, National Society of Film Critics
• Win: Best Director, National Society of Film Critics
• Runner-Up: Best Director, Directors' Guild
• Runner-Up: Best Director, Golden Globes

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