Paul Schrader: Man in a Room (2020) : distribution, intrigue et streaming

Released in 2020, Paul Schrader: Man in a Room is a documentaire film directed by Alex Ross Perry, running about 33 minutes.

What it’s about. In the sixth installment of the Criterion Channel's Meet the Filmmakers series, director Alex Ross Perry (Her Smell, Listen Up Philip) visits the ever-iconoclastic auteur Paul Schrader during the making of his 2017 masterpiece First Reformed. On set and at home- where, for his own pleasure, he continues to work and rework his previous films- Schrader reflects on the highs and lows of his legendary career, the challenges and rewards of slow cinema, and the influences and experiences that continue to shape his approach to filmmaking. With this insightful portrait of one of his filmmaking heroes, Perry captures an artist who is continually at play, intentionally provocative, and never less than vital.

Who’s in it. Paul Schrader: Man in a Room stars Paul Schrader as Self and Alex Ross Perry as Self.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Paul Schrader: Man in a Room has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Paul Schrader: Man in a Room page.

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