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FilmJanuary 26, 2023
Serge Daney’s Cinema of Life and Death
The French critic and editor helped establish a critical vision of film that was both rigorous and revolutionary.
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Autobiography and MemoirMarch 24, 2020
How Films Were Made in Cold War Hollywood
Lillian Ross’s Picture traces the ways in which the Red Scare shaped a generation’s creative and professional compromises.
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FilmJanuary 23, 2020
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FilmNovember 29, 2018
Why A.S. Hamrah’s Anti-Capitalist Film Criticism Is Essential Reading
The Earth Dies Streaming makes the case that Hamrah is one of his generation’s most astute and sharp-tongued film critics.
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