Paul Schrader felt death closing in, so he made a movie about it The Associated Press
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- Schrader resolved to turn Russell Banks’ 2021 novel “Foregone” into a film
- At the time, he imagined it would be his last
- But Schrader, who’s been as prolific as ever in the past decade, has said that before
- In 2017, he surmised that “First Reformed” was his final cinematic statement
CANNES, France (AP) After a string of hospitalizations for long COVID, Paul Schrader had a realization.If Im going to make a film about death, Schrader told himself, Id better hurry up.The health [+6192 chars]