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Often rated amongst film colleagues such as Spielberg, Scorsese, and Coppola, Mr. Schrader’s wild success as a screenwriter could never have been predicted, given that he was barred from watching movies as a child!  Yet, his first screenplay, Taxi Driver, is a veritable classic directed by film heavyweight, Martin Scorsese.   Since then, he has graced Sherwood Oaks as an honored guest and mesmerizes students every time with his incredible Hollywood story.