With One Battle After Another poised to sweep the Oscars, we take a deep dive into the work of Paul Thomas Anderson.

With One Battle After Another poised to sweep the Oscars, we take a deep dive into the work of Paul Thomas Anderson. His remarkable filmography includes modern classics There Will Be Blood, Phantom Thread, Boogie Nights and Magnolia, and demonstrates his unique voice as both writer and director, and his ability to jump between genres.

FURTHER INFORMATION

Price: £80 / £75 conc / £65 Members

Tutor: Kenton Hall

Booking information:

This 6-week course will run at Phoenix on Mondays, 7pm – 8.30pm, 13 Apr – 1 Jun 2026.

PLEASE NOTE: There is no session on 4 May and 25 May due to the bank holidays.

You must be 18 or over to attend.

Member discount available.

Cancellation Policy:

We do not offer refunds for cancellations of bookings, except in exceptional circumstances. In the event that an advertised course is withdrawn, we will endeavour to give 7 days’ notice and a full refund will be made.

View our Learner Agreement.

ABOUT THE TUTOR

Kenton Hall is an award-winning Canadian writer, director, musician, and teacher, with numerous short and feature film credits to his name – both behind and in front of the camera. Kenton also teaches a BTEC in Creative Media Production through Leicester College and The Art of Screenwriting here at Phoenix. He has played a variety of roles on stage and screen, from Les Miserables and Muppets Most Wanted to 4th Floor of Singapore and Father to Fall. He most recently wrote, directed, and co-starred in the feature film A Dozen Summers, published the comic memoir Bisection, about living and parenting with bipolar disorder, and co-wrote the Audible Drama Getting Better, starring Rhod Gilbert, Kathryn Drysdale, and Mark Gatiss.