Anderson, Paul S. W. 1965(?)–

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ANDERSON, Paul S. W. 1965(?)–

(Paul Anderson)

PERSONAL

Full name, Paul William Scott Anderson; born March 4, 1965 (some sources cite 1966), in Newcastle–upon–Tyne, England. Education: University of Warwick, degree in film and literature studies (with honors), 1986, M.B.A., 1988.

Addresses:

Office—Impact Pictures, 11 Naples Ct., 72 St. James Dr., London SW12 8SX, England. Agent—United Talent Agency, 9560 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 500, Beverly Hills, CA 90212; Nick Reed, International Creative Management, 8942 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA 90211. Manager—Key Creatives, 9595 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 800, Beverly Hills, CA 90212; Lou Pitt, The Pitt Group, 9465 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 480, Beverly Hills, CA 90212.

Career:

Director, producer, and writer. Impact Pictures, London, founder (with Jeremy Bolt), 1992, and partner.

Awards, Honors:

International Fantasy Film Award nomination, Fantasporto, best film, 1995, for Shopping; Pegasus Audience Award, Brussels International Festival of Fantasy Film, 1998, for Event Horizon; Golden Reel Award (with others), Genie awards, Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television, 2005, for Resident Evil: Apocalypse; awards for The Spiral Cage.

CREDITS

Film Director:

(As Paul Anderson) Shopping, 1994, New Horizons, 1996.

(As Paul Anderson) Mortal Kombat, New Line Cinema, 1995.

(As Paul Anderson) Event Horizon, Paramount, 1997.

(As Paul Anderson) Soldier, Warner Bros., 1998.

(And producer) Resident Evil, Sony Pictures Entertainment, 2002.

AVP: Alien vs. Predator (also known as Alien vs. Predator and AvP), Twentieth Century–Fox, 2004.

Deathrace 3000, Paramount, 2006.

Man with the Football, Columbia, 2006.

Director of Speed (short film) and The Spiral Cage (documentary).

Film Producer:

Necropolis, Dimension Films, 2004.

Resident Evil: Apocalypse, Screen Gems, 2004.

The Dark, Miramax, 2005.

Deathrace 3000, Paramount, 2006.

Driver, Screen Gems, 2006.

Film Character Creator:

Resident Evil: Afterlife, Columbia/New Line Cinema/Screen Gems, 2004.

Television Work; Pilots:

Director and executive producer, The Sight, FX Channel, 2000, also broadcast in Great Britain.

Television Appearances; Specials:

Himself, The Making of Alien vs. Predator, Fox, 2004.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Himself, "Alien vs. Predator," HBO First Look, HBO, 2004.

RECORDINGS

Videos:

Himself, Playing Dead: "Resident Evil" from Game to Screen, Columbia/TriStar Home Video, 2002.

Himself, Scoring Resident Evil, Columbia/TriStar Home Video, 2002.

Himself, Game Over: "Resident Evil" Reanimated, Columbia/TriStar Home Video, 2004.

Himself (commentator), Resident Evil: Apocalypse, Columbia/TriStar, 2004.

Video Work:

Director, Mortal Kombat: Behind the Scenes, 1995.

WRITINGS

Screenplays:

(As Paul Anderson) Shopping, 1994, New Horizons, 1996.

(And story) Resident Evil, Sony Pictures Entertainment, 2002.

(And story) AVP: Alien vs. Predator (also known as Alien vs. Predator and AvP), Twentieth Century–Fox, 2004.

Necropolis, Dimension Films, 2004.

Resident Evil: Apocalypse, Screen Gems, 2004.

Deathrace 3000, Paramount, 2006.

Also author of scripts for Speed (short film) and The Spiral Cage (documentary).

Teleplays with Others; Series:

El C.I.D., Granada Television, c. 1989–92.

Teleplays; Pilots:

The Sight, FX Channel, 2000, also broadcast in Great Britain.

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals:

Melody Maker, August 23, 1997, p. 25.

Starlog, September, 1997.

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