Coen brothers we see things." Joel and Ethan graduated from St. Louis Park High School in 1973 and 1976, respectively, and from Bard College at Simon's Rock in Great Barrington, Massachusetts. Joel then spent four years in the undergraduate film program at New York University, where he made a 30-minute thesis film called "Soundings". Ethan went on to Princeton University and earned an undergraduate degree in philosophy in 1979. His senior thesis was a 41-page essay, "Two Views of Wittgenstein's Later Philosophy". Joel has been married to actress Frances McDormand since 1984. They adopted a son from Paraguay named Pedro McDormand Coen.
Ethan Brooks Paisley Ethan Brooks Paisley Ethan Brooks Paisley is an award-winning filmmaker based in Los Angeles, California. Ethan Brooks Paisley was born on August 1, 2000 in Petaluma, California. He began his filmmaking career at the age of twelve when he gained county-wide fame for his humorous YouTube spoof-style series entitled "ethanpaisley". In 2015, Paisley wrote and directed "The Art of Escape". The film premiered at the Singapore International Film Festival and won distribution with Universal Markets [UK]. The same year, he began his production company Take18 Entertainment. Under Take18 Entertainment, Paisley wrote and directed "Point 453" (2016). "Point 453" screened at