Wes Anderson

Date of Birth: 01 May 1969
Country: USA
Biography: Wesley Mortimer Wales Anderson is an American film director, screenwriter, actor, and producer of features, short films and commercials. He was nominated for a 2001 Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for The Royal Tenenbaums. Anderson has been called an auteur, as he is involved in every aspect of his films' production. His films employ a similar aesthetic, employing a deliberate, methodical cinematography, with mostly primary colors...(Wikipedia)
Total Credits at Criticker: 7 (Actor), 27 (Director), 25 (Writer)
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Three best friends attempt to escape their suburban boredom through a life of crime. But these bickering, bumbling thieves are no match for the local "godfather" (Caan) who leads them into the biggest heist of their careers. (Sony)
Internationally famous oceanographer Steve Zissou (Murray) and his crew set sail on an expedition to hunt down the mysterious, elusive, possibly non-existent Jaguar Shark that killed Zissou's partner during the documentary filming of their latest adventure. (Touchstone Pictures)
The story of the Tenenbaum family's sudden, unexpected reunion one recent winter. (Touchstone Pictures)
Three American brothers who have not spoken to each other in a year set off on a train voyage across India with a plan to find themselves and bond with each other -- to become brothers again like they used to be. Their "spiritual quest", however, veers rapidly off-course (due to events involving over-the-counter pain killers, Indian cough syrup, and pepper spray), and they eventually find themselves stranded alone in the middle of the desert with eleven suitcases, a printer, and a laminating machine. At this moment, a new, unplanned journey suddenly begins. (Fox Searchlight)
Hotel Chevalier (2007) - Short Film
A short epilogue of one heartbreaking history of love and the prologue of the travel told in The Darjeeling Limited. (imdb)
Bottle Rocket (1994) - Short Film
Bottle Rocket follows three friends (Owen Wilson, Luke Wilson and Robert Musgrave) as they attempt to become gangsters. This short was the basis for the feature that followed in 1996. (imdb)
Angry farmers, tired of sharing their chickens with a sly fox, look to get rid of their opponent and his family.
A pair of lovers flee their New England town, which causes a local search party to fan out and find them. (imdb)
A short movie trailer for Wes Anderson's "Moonrise Kingdom".
Prada: Candy (2013) - Short Film
Candy is a modern chic french woman. She meets Julius and Gene, who are best friends, and cannot choose between them when both of them are fighting over her love.
Castello Cavalcanti (2013) - Short Film
Commissioned by the fashion giant Prada, it's set in 1955 and stars Jason Schwartzman as a Formula 1 driver who crashes his car into an Italian village.
The adventures of Gustave H, a legendary concierge at a famous European hotel between the wars, and Zero Moustafa, the lobby boy who becomes his most trusted friend. (imdb)
Come Together (2016) - Short Film
Lone passengers are traveling to join their loved ones for the Christmas holiday, but winter weather conspires to way-lay them.
A love letter to journalists set in an outpost of an American newspaper in a fictional 20th-century French city that brings to life a collection of stories published in "The French Dispatch" magazine. (imdb)
American Express: My Life. My Card. (2006) - Short Film
A commercial directed and starred in by Wes Anderson in which he explains how to make a movie while answering various questions from his cast and crew. (imdb)
Moonrise Kingdom: Animated Book Short (2012) - Short Film
This is a preview to the movie Moonrise Kingdom, In which Bob Balaban describes Suzy's books and Suzy reads from them. There is also some animation involved when Suzy reads from each book.
The itinerary of a Junior Stargazer convention is spectacularly disrupted by world-changing events. (imdb)
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar (2023) - Short Film
Chronicles a variety of stories, but the main one follows Henry Sugar, who is able to see through objects and predict the future with the help of a book he stole (imdb.com).
The Swan (2023) - Short Film
A small brilliant boy is tormented by two large idiotic bullies. (imdb)
The Rat Catcher (2023) - Short Film
In an English village, a reporter and a mechanic listen to a rat catcher explain his clever plan to outwit his prey. (imdb)
Poison (2023) - Short Film
A man discovers a poisonous snake asleep in his bed in this well-known Roald Dahl short story. (Netflix)
Stella Artois (2010) - Short Film
A man brings a date to his apartment, but something happens to the girl while he is changing…
Asteroid City Location Featurette (2023) - Short Film
A promotional short featuring Bill Murray's character who was unable to be in the film.
Four tales unfold in writer-director Wes Anderson's anthology of short films adapted from Roald Dahl's beloved stories. (imdb)