hollywoodreporter.com - 11/25/2008
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Paul Schrader is taking a taxi to Bollywood. Saying he feels the U.S. film market has become "barren," the writer of classics "Taxi Driver" and "Raging Bull" is packing his bags for Mumbai to write and direct the Bollywood action movie "Extreme City." "I've been getting indie movies made for 20 ...
comingsoon.net - 11/30/2008
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comingsoon.net —
Paul Schrader, the writer of classics Taxi Driver
and Raging Bull is packing his bags for Mumbai...
to write and direct the Bollywood action movie Extreme City .
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Paul Schrader Heads for Bollywood
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Paul Schrader Books for Bollywood. Trade Roughage 11/25/08
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... Paul Schrader is reportedly done with Hollywood. His next film will be a Bollywood production titled Extreme City. The action pic will be a cross-cultural story, though probably more Bollywood-style than Danny Boyle’s Slumdog Millionaire; it won’t be a masala film but is likely to have a few more musical numbers. ...
Paul Schrader Heads To Mumbai For Bollywood Action Flick 'Extreme City'
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... Schrader thinks the indie market in the U.S. is dying so why not explore a different region that's still very healthy. "I've been getting indie movies made for 20 years," he told The Hollywood Reporter. "But I take a good look around and what I see is a barren, barren place -- in terms of the financial community, in terms of audiences, in terms of distribution. It's cold out there." ...
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