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Our Favorite Music Videos of 2020

3 weeks ago by V Renée

V Renée

The Safdies Sit with PTA and Learn How to Seduce and Destroy

1 year ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Writing Takeaways From the 'There Will Be Blood' Script PDF

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

6 Essential Writing Tips From Paul Thomas Anderson

1 year ago by Jason Hellerman

Paul Thomas Anderson

Writing tips

Jason Hellerman

Read and Download the 'Magnolia' Script

10 months ago by Jason Hellerman

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Jason Hellerman

Paul Thomas Anderson's New Rule: Don't Say You Hate a Movie

2 years ago by George Edelman

George Edelman

Where Did the 'Phantom Thread' Look Come From? Let PTA Tell You (in Great Detail)

5 months ago by Jason Hellerman

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Jason Hellerman

How Daniel Day-Lewis F*cked Up 'Phantom Thread' with His Bad Acting

3 years ago by V Renée

V Renée

How They Created the Natural Look in 'There Will Be Blood'

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

4 Basic Elements of Paul Thomas Anderson's Cinematic Style

5 years ago by V Renée

V Renée

Watch: The Notorious Evolution of Daniel Plainview's Character in 'There Will Be Blood'

3 years ago by Emily Buder

Emily Buder

Was Paul Thomas Anderson a "Hollywood Asshole" to Kubrick?

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Here's What the First 3 Minutes of 'Boogie Nights' Can Teach You About Shot Economy

4 years ago by V Renée

V Renée

What's It like to Light for PTA? The 'Phantom Thread' Crew Is Here to Tell You

6 months ago by Jo Light

Jo Light

Expand Your Mind with Paul Thomas Anderson's Filmmaking Tips

2 years ago by Jo Light

Jo Light

Watch: Yes, 'The Master' is a Great Film, and Here's Why

4 years ago by Jon Fusco

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Video Essay

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Jon Fusco

44 Movies Paul Thomas Anderson Wants You to See

11 months ago by Jason Hellerman

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Jason Hellerman

Why Was Adam Sandler Worried He Would Ruin 'Punch Drunk Love'?

3 months ago by Jason Hellerman

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Jason Hellerman

PTA Explains the Humanity of Tarantino's 'Once Upon a Time...In Hollywood'

6 months ago by Jason Hellerman

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Once Upon a Time in Hollywood

Jason Hellerman

'Filmmaker Mode' is Coming to a TV Near You

1 year ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Paul Thomas Anderson Is Going Back to High School for His Next Movie

1 year ago by Jason Hellerman

Paul Thomas Anderson

High School

Jason Hellerman

4 Lessons Paul Thomas Anderson Can Teach You About Directing

1 year ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Watch PTA's Thom Yorke Music Video

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

‘The Joker’ Meets ‘The Master’ in the Most Psychologically Disturbing Mashup Ever

2 years ago by Jourdan Aldredge

Jourdan Aldredge

How Long Average Shot Lengths Change How We Watch PTA's Films

2 years ago by V Renée

V Renée

Watch: Could Composer Jonny Greenwood be Considered an Auteur?

3 years ago by Erik Luers

Erik Luers

Watch: Take a Crash Course in Motion Picture Film Gauge

3 years ago by Justin Morrow

Justin Morrow

Endorsed By PTA: Emily Kai Bock on Music Videos as Film School and Shooting on 65mm

3 years ago by Emily Buder

Emily Buder

Watch: Paul Thomas Anderson and Richard Linklater Reflect on the Late Jonathan Demme

3 years ago by Justin Morrow

Justin Morrow

This Hilarious Spoof Shows How Paul Thomas Anderson Uses Hotdog Shapes to Create Mood

3 years ago by V Renée

V Renée

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The Early Films of Paul Thomas Anderson

4 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

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Boogie Nights Camera Movement How To

4 years ago by Dylan Flynn Budnieski

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Paul Thomas Anderson: Breaking Down His Directing Style & Techniques

4 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

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