Wes Anderson’s directorial experience

In 1994, he collaborated with Owen Wilson to shoot a 13-minute black and white short film "Bottle Rocket". This short film attracted the attention of the famous director and producer James L. Brooks, and with his help Next, the film was sent to the Sundance Film Festival. In 1996, the short film was reshot and expanded into a full-length film of the same name, "Bottle Rocket", funded by Columbia.

Anderson lives in New York or Los Angeles, and his close friends include filmmakers Noah Baumbach, Sofia Coppola and actor Owen Wilson. In 2004, Noah Baumbach co-wrote the screenplay "Aquatic Life" with Anderson, and Anderson served as producer of Baumbach's film "The Squid and the Whale." Anderson often collaborated with photographer Robert Yeoman, and for music, he often invited Mark Mothersbaugh to compose music. Anderson's filmmaking inspiration often comes from his friends Stephen Dignan and Brian Tenenbaum. His brother Eric will appear in some roles and often help on the crew. He once shot the behind-the-scenes for Anderson's movie "The Young and the Restless".

In 2005, Anderson served as a producer on "The Squid and the Whale," written and directed by Noah Baumbach, which won two awards at the Sundance Film Festival. (Director Award, Screenwriter Award). In 2006, Anderson directed the commercial "My Life, My Card" for American Express. In 2007, he shot a commercial for AT&T.

In 2007, Owen Wilson once again joined Anderson Films to film "The Darjeeling". The script was co-created by Anderson, Roman Coppola, and Jason Schwartzman. Anderson also filmed a 13-minute short film "Hotel Chevalier" that is similar to a prequel to "The Darjeeling", starring Jason Schwartzman as usual, and invited Natalie Portman to guest star. In 2009, "Crossing Darjeeling" was shortlisted for competition at the Venice International Film Festival. This film about the bittersweet life of a small person fully demonstrates Anderson's quirky deadpan humor and unique visual style. He has always maintained his distinctive personality and independent spirit. These characteristics have made him known as the new generation of comparison. Leigh Wilder.

In 2009, Anderson adapted Roald Dahl's classic fairy tale into a stop-motion animation "The Fantastic Mr. Fox", which was nominated for Best Animated Feature Film at the 82nd Academy Awards.

In 2012, the film "Moonrise Kingdom" was shortlisted for the main competition of the Palme d'Or at the 65th Cannes Film Festival, and also won the honor of opening film. The following year, the film was nominated for Best Original Screenplay at the 85th Academy Awards.

In 2014, his work "The Grand Budapest Hotel" was nominated for nine awards at the 87th Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Original Screenplay.

For his next new film, Weiss revealed that it will be a stop-motion animation with a dog as the protagonist. The new film will adopt the multi-segment structure of Italian director Vittorio De Sica's "The Gold of Naples".