
Paul Schrader
An influential American screenwriter, director, and film critic, Paul Schrader is best known for his work in the New Hollywood era, particularly for writing iconic films such as 'Taxi Driver' and 'Raging Bull' for Martin Scorsese. His directorial career has spanned over six decades, with a focus on powerful narratives often centered on lonely characters grappling with moral dilemmas. Schrader's fascination with Japanese culture and aesthetics is notably reflected in his biopic 'Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters,' which explores the complex life and philosophy of the controversial Japanese writer Yukio Mishima.
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Paul Schrader is recognized for his film 'No Coração da Escuridão', part of the festival.
Todd Haynes é o grande homenageado do Curtas Vila do Conde 2026 | CinemaSchrader wrote the memorable screenplay for Taxi Driver.
Taxi Driver L (il 50esimo)“On every street in every city in this country, there’s a nobody who dreams of being a somebody.” That’s Paul Schrader’s tagline for Travis Bickle.
America thinks it’s a beacon for freedom. Freedom from what exactly? Reality? – The Irish TimesPaul Schrader recently called Train Dreams 'a reverie' and 'a film designed to envelop you'.
‘Studio bosses were like: it sounds lovely. We’ll pass!’: Joel Edgerton and Clint Bentley on their Oscar-tipped lumberjack tragedy | FilmPaul Schrader is recognized as a collaborator of Scorsese, contributing to the documentary's narrative.
Από εδώ ο Μάρτιν και από εδώ ο κύριος ΣκορσέζεPaul Schrader is mentioned as the writer of Taxi Driver.
‘Daniel’s heart is in Ireland, so we go as much as possible’ – The Irish TimesPaul Schrader is the screenwriter for 'Taxi Driver'.
Jutarnji list - Pogledali smo 'Taxi ljubav', hrvatski film o kojem svi bruje. Nije problem što je to katolička propaganda, problem je što jePaul Schrader was a director who asked Armani to dress the main character in his film American Gigolo.
Kto bol Giorgio Armani: Volali ho kráľ oblekovPaul Schrader questioned why independent filmmakers only receive funding in horror.
‘Weapons’, el fenómeno cinematográfico este verano es una película de terror | Cine: estrenos y críticasPaul Schrader collaborated with Richard Gere on the film American Gigoló.
“Aquí solo el ministro se pone corbata”: guía para vestirse correctamente en la oficina en pleno verano | ICONPaul Schrader directed Willem Dafoe in 'Light Sleeper' in 1992.
Han går efter ekstreme roller, men i sin fritid er han bondemandPaul Schrader is known for writing Taxi Driver and co-wrote the film's screenplay.
Segunda na TV: Seis Dalís, um Pirandello e uma Encantadora de Tubarões | TVPaul Schrader is quoted regarding the quality of films and audiences.
Rebirth director Gareth Edwards – ‘I think I’ve got the wrong personality for this job’ – The Irish TimesPaul Schrader is another veteran filmmaker linked to the cinema of cruelty.
Ver una película para pasarlo mal: el fenómeno de ‘Sirat’ y el “cine de la crueldad” | ICONPaul Schrader directed the film featuring Ethan Hawke as an evangelical pastor.
una guía para toda la familiaPaul Schrader has been accused by his former assistant of grabbing and kissing her while they were at the Cannes Film Festival last year.
1976 film Taxi Driver writer Paul Schrader accused of sexual assault - CulturePaul Schrader is accused of sexual harassment and assault against his former assistant.
Acusan a Paul Schrader, guionista de Taxi Driver y Toro Salvaje, por acoso y agresión sexualPaul Schrader is accused of sexual assault and harassment by a 26-year-old woman.
Le scénariste de "Taxi Driver" accusé d'agression sexuelle et de harcèlementPaul Schrader is accused of sexual harassment and assault by his former assistant.
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Paul Schrader is accused of sexual assault by his former assistant.
Diretor de 'Gigolô Americano' e roteirista de 'Taxi Driver' é acusado de agressão sexual por ex-assistentePaul Schrader has been accused in a lawsuit of sexually assaulting his former personal assistant.
Film-maker Paul Schrader accused of sexually assaulting personal assistant | Paul SchraderPaul Schrader is accused of sexual assault by a former assistant who claims he retaliated against her for refusing to engage in sexual relations.
Paul Schrader acusado de assédio sexual por ex-assistente de 26 anos | MeTooPaul Schrader is the writer and director of Oh, Canada, which explores themes of guilt.
Richard Gere, Jacob Elordi and Uma Thurman star in Paul Schrader’s study of guiltPaul Schrader is known for his work as a director and screenwriter, including the biopic about Yukio Mishima.
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