Paul Thomas Anderson

Paul Thomas Anderson previously wrote and directed Boogie Nights . A self-taught filmmaker, he began writing as a teenager. His short Cigarettes and Coffee was accepted in the 1993 Sundance Festival Shorts Program, leading to an invitation to develop a feature at Sundance's 1994 Filmmaker's Workshop, with became Hard Eight , his first full-length film. He lives in Los Angeles.

Paul Thomas Anderson previously wrote and directed Boogie Nights . A self-taught filmmaker, he began writing as a teenager. His short Cigarettes and Coffee was accepted in the 1993 Sundance Festival Shorts Program, leading to an invitation to develop a feature at Sundance's 1994 Filmmaker's Workshop, with became Hard Eight , his first full-length film. He lives in Los Angeles. See less