Cooper is a good bit younger than Owen, but since the role isn't specified we have to assume it's something age-neutral enough to swap the actors out. Owen had to drop out due to scheduling problems-- maybe for the Paul Schrader thriller Recall?-- but...

There's a lot of filmmaking insight shared here. Paul Schrader on Dunham (HD, 8 min.) – Filmmaker Paul Schrader talks briefly about his feelings for Lena Dunham's work and 'Tiny Furniture' specifically. 'Creative Nonfiction' (HD, 59 min.) – For people...

Taxi driver Martin Scorsese’s 1976 psychological thriller was set in New York City, soon after the Vietnam War. Written by Paul Schrader, the film stars Robert De Niro and features Jodie Foster, Harvey Keitel, and Cybill Shepherd. The film won the Palme...

With Pickpocket (1959, ), Bresson again draws on the diary entries of a troubled protagonist, crafting a portrait of isolation that Paul Schrader cites as a major influence on his own script for Taxi Driver. Based loosely on Fyodor Dostoyevsky’s Crime...

(Trivia buffs will note that Springsteen copped the title from a yet-to-be produced screenplay by Taxi Driver writer Paul Schrader. Springsteen made it up to Schrader by writing the title song for his rock and roll film Light of Day.) The song’s story...

This matter of subtraction is especially prevalent in 1959’s Pickpocket, widely regarded as one of Bresson’s masterpieces. In his introduction to the Criterion release of the film, Paul Schrader claims this film was essential in shaping his script for...