Paul Schrader Discusses New Film, Guilt, and Ayahuasca at Venice

The legendary filmmaker opens up about his latest "man in a room" project, The Basics Of Philosophy, while reflecting on his creative process and personal experiences at age 80.

2 Sept, 16:20 — 2 Sept, 16:20

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Paul Schrader On ‘The Basics Of Philosophy’, The “Gift” Of Guilt & Tripping On Ayahuasca At Age 80 — Venice Film Festival

EXCLUSIVE: The indomitable Paul Schrader returns to the Venice Film Festival this year with The Basics Of Philosophy, the latest in his “man in a room” stories that began with his script for Martin Scorsese’s Taxi Driver and have included his own features First Reformed, The Card Counter and Master Gardener. Jack Huston, Sofia Boutella, Daniel Zovatto, Bill Pullman and […]

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