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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 wrote the screenplay of Martin Scorsese's Taxi Driver (1976).
Paul Schrader is a filmmaker who has written and directed acclaimed films such as Taxi Driver, Affliction, and First Reformed. He is also known for his book on transcendental style in film and his influence on the "movie brat" generation.
May 16, 2018 · Vulture ranks Schrader's 20 features from worst to best, from Forever Mine to First Reformed. See how the director of Taxi Driver, Mishima, and Light Sleeper fares in different genres and styles.
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, awards, trivia, quotes and more on IMDb.
May 17, 2024 · Banks died in 2023. Schrader resolved to turn Banks’ 2021 novel “Foregone” into a film. At the time, he imagined it would be his last. But Schrader, who’s been as prolific as ever in the past decade, has said that before. In 2017, he surmised that “First Reformed” was his final cinematic statement. Then he made 2021’s “The Card Counter.”
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...
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.
