Coen brothers with its head turned around as it looks back over its hindquarters. Up to 2003, Joel received sole credit for directing and Ethan for producing, due to guild rules that disallowed multiple director credits to prevent dilution of the position's significance. The only exception to this rule is if the co-directors are an "established duo". Now that they were able to share the director credit the Coen brothers have become only the third duo to be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director. The first two pairs to achieve this were Robert Wise and Jerome Robbins (who won for
Ethan Brooks Paisley Young Entertainer Awards. The latter will be opening the Nice International Film Festival in 2018. At the Sundance Film Festival (2018), it was announced Paisley’s script "Turn Out" will be directed by Indrani and produced by Eric J. Adams of Sleeperwave Films. Ethan has been featured in Essex TV, WELAB Magazine, and The San Francisco Chronicle, among other periodicals. He was nominated as one of Sonoma County's "30 under 30" (2017), and is currently a film student at the Dodge College of Film and Media, Chapman University. Ethan Brooks Paisley Ethan Brooks Paisley is an award-winning filmmaker based in Los