Masters of cinema: Paul Thomas Anderson is 'The Master'
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In London
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London
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The course considers the early appearance and gradual progression of a director on his way to becoming an auteur with a specialist, unique body of work that no one else could do. He is absolutely “Altmanesque” but what does that even mean!?How did he begin? Why did he begin? What does he mean? Will there will be time for coffee breaks?
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About this course
evaluate the key works of Paul Thomas Anderson
understand his directorial styles and techniques.
No other costs.
Tutor’s lecture/presentation illustrated with numerous film clips and re-mixes to stimulate discussion. High quality handouts for further research.
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Subjects
- Cinema
Course programme
Did early works such as Boogie Nights predict such a special filmmaker?
An exploration of The Master as a flawed, ragged, realist masterpiece.
Punch Drunk Love as the direct declaration from the director of his intent, his style, his world-view.
Phantom Thread has sewn itself into his oeuvre: where does he go now?
Anderson as Altman and both in the lineage of Preston Sturges’ autobiographical motto: “Between Failures”.
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Masters of cinema: Paul Thomas Anderson is 'The Master'