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Release of Paul Schrader film Basics of Philosophy

Overview

The film ‘The Basics of Philosophy’, written and directed by Paul Schrader, was announced with Martin Scorsese serving as an executive producer. The drama follows a philosophy professor dealing with guilt following the unexpected return of a victim from his past.

Following its production, Schrader presented the film at the Venice Film Festival. During the presentation, Schrader discussed how the film utilizes Spinoza’s philosophy to explore themes of shame, redemption, and divine forgiveness, noting that his focus on isolated individuals tormented by past transgressions is influenced by his Calvinist upbringing.

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Paul Schrader · Venice Film Festival · Rebecca Miller · Noora Films · Basics of Philosophy

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Timeline

  1. 7 days ago

    [CULTURE] 5 sources
    Paul Schrader presents ‘Basics of Philosophy’ at Venice Film Festival

    Director Paul Schrader presented his 25th film, ‘Basics of Philosophy’, at the Venice Film Festival, exploring themes of guilt and redemption through the lens of Spinoza's philosophy.

  2. 23 days ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Martin Scorsese to executive produce Paul Schrader film

    Martin Scorsese will serve as executive producer for Paul Schrader’s new drama ‘The Basics of Philosophy’, which is set to premiere at the Venice Film Festival.

Sources

fotogramas.es · laopinioncoruna.es · lasemainedansleboulonnais.fr · levante-emv.com · startup.mandiner.hu