Description: "Magnolia"--the much-anticipated follow-up to "Boogie Nights"--is described by Anderson as "a story about family relationships . . . set in the San Fernando Valley on a day full of rain with no clouds." This companion volume includes the complete shooting script and notes by Anderson. Approx. 40 color photos.
Brief description:
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.