Paul Thomas Anderson

Critically Acclaimed Director, Producer & Screenwriter Known for "There Will be Blood"

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Paul Thomas Anderson Biography

Paul Thomas Anderson is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter. He developed an interest in filmmaking from a young age and made his feature-film debut with Hard Eight in 1996. He found critical and commercial success with Boogie Nights (1997), set in the Golden Age of Porn, and received further accolades with Magnolia (1999), an ensemble piece set in the San Fernando Valley, and Punch-Drunk Love (2002), a romantic comedy-drama film.

Anderson's fifth film, There Will Be Blood (2007), achieved major critical and commercial success, and is often cited as one of the greatest films of the 2000s. This was followed by The Master (2012) and Inherent Vice (2014). Anderson's eighth film, Phantom Thread, was released in 2017, and his ninth film, Licorice Pizza, was released in 2021.

Anderson's films are often psychological dramas and characterized by depictions of flawed and desperate characters, explorations of themes such as dysfunctional families, alienation, loneliness and redemption, and a bold visual style that uses moving camera and long takes. He is noted for his frequent collaborations with actors Philip Baker Hall, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Julianne Moore, Melora Walters, John C. Reilly, Joaquin Phoenix, and Daniel Day-Lewis.

His films have consistently garnered critical acclaim. Anderson has been nominated for eight Academy Awards, one Golden Globe Award, and five BAFTA Awards, and has won a Best Director Award at Cannes, both a Golden and a Silver Bear at Berlin, and a Silver Lion at Venice.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 07/22/2024.

Paul Thomas Anderson Videos

  • NYFF52: "Inherent Vice" Press Conference | Paul Thomas Anderson + Cast
    Paul Thomas Anderson and cast of "Inherent Vice" discuss adapting the Thomas Pynchon novel for the screen at a press conference during the 52nd New...

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