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Paul Joseph Schrader (⫽ ˈ ʃ r eɪ d ər ⫽; born July 22, 1946) is an American screenwriter, film director, and film critic. He first became widely known for writing the screenplay of Martin Scorsese's Taxi Driver (1976).
Paul Schrader is a filmmaker known for his screenplays for Taxi Driver, Affliction and First Reformed, among others. He also directed films such as Mishima, The Canyons and Dominion: Prequel to the Exorcist.
- January 1, 1
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- Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
May 16, 2018 · Ahead of First Reformed, we evaluate Paul Schrader’s entire filmography, from Dog Eat Dog to The Canyons.
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Learn about the life and career of Paul Schrader, a film critic, screenwriter and director influenced by Robert Bresson, Yasujirô Ozu and Carl Theodor Dreyer. Find out his family, trademarks, trivia, quotes and salary.
- July 22, 1946
Apr 22, 2021 · Schrader’s critical insights are embodied in his movies, whether with ingenious transformations of genre conventions or with direct references to films he loves.
Sep 3, 2022 · Ahead of the world premiere of Paul Schrader's latest feature, 'Master Gardener,' at the Venice Film Festival, he was nudged into casting a backward glance on his 50-year career in the movies.
May 19, 2023 · One of the greatest living filmmakers now lives in an assisted living facility in midtown Manhattan. He squints at me from across our table in the building’s 13th-floor restaurant and asks, “Do you...
