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- Armond White Says Roger Ebert Ruined Film CriticismArmond White accused Roger Ebert of destroying film criticism, however, Armond White seems to deliberately taking a contrarian stance on his criticism of films, and that doesn't make him a good critic.
New Hosts for At the Movies: Possible New Golden Age of Film Criticism on TVNow that At the Movies did the right thing and brought A.O. Scott and Michael Phillips to the balcony, a chance to return to the Siskel & Ebert days may be upon us. The only unknowns will be two things: chemistry and a good fight.
Hollywood from Vietnam to Reagan by Robin Wood: Perhaps The Finest Volume of Film Criticism Ever PublishedA review of Hollywood from Vietnam to Reagan by Robin Wood
Experiences as a Film Critic and Film Lover at Film Festivals Since 1994A look back at the highlights of Chicago Film Festival experiences since 2003, plus a mention of the Toronto Film Festival, 9 years earlier.
Film Critics Are Not Always the Wise Movie Gurus We Claim to BeEverybody's a critic, and that's especially true in the world of film criticism. When reading movie reviews, it's hard to know who to trust.- Film Critics Battle it Out Over InceptionI have been watching this clash of the titans unfold online and on Twitter the past day or so, and I am truly amazed. Film Critics Roger Ebert and Armond White take each other on, and believe me, there is no love lost.
- Writing Film Criticism: Finding Art Even in a Glossy Hollywood PotboilerNot all film art comes from foreign films with no plot and little dialogue. Sometimes if you look hard enough a film critic can discover deep pools of artistry in the unlikeliest of genres.
- How to Read a FilmHow to Read a Film by James Monaco merits a purchase if only for the definitions he offers of what distinguishes movies, film, and cinema from one another.
"Movies in My Life" from the Denver Film SocietyAt a Cinema Salon presentation, Hosted by The Denver Film Society and Robert Denerstein, Colorado Filmmaker Daniel Junge and Colorado Senator Mike Johnston each discussed 3 influential films in "Movies in My Life."- Battle of the Film CriticsFilm critic Armond White fearlessly and openly criticized Roger Ebert, blaming him for the downfall of quality movie reviews. While White is painted as the bad guy, are his complaints justifiable?
- Top Ten Gift Ideas for the Foreign Film BuffWhile most film fans head to the megaplex to catch the latest Hollywood blockbuster, the foreign film buff quietly heads to the art house to catch that intriguing new foreign release. This is a holiday gift list for the people in the second group.
- Natural Born Killers: A Comment on Violence in FilmA study of the violence portrayed in Oliver Stone's film and its affect on the movie's audience and their views on popular culture.
- An Ode to Film Threat MagazineThe rise and fall of Film Threat Magazine, the championers of independent film in the 1990s.
- Women Film Critics Circle Posts Their 2010 AwardsWhy Critics and Awards Still Matter
Defending Roger EbertFilm critic Armond White made a scathing statement that Roger Ebert "destroyed film criticism." I believe Roger Ebert has made an incontestable mark on film criticism. Roger Ebert is a venerable movie sage! Armond White is a negative nonconformist!- Become an Actor or Director with These Film Courses at the University of Colorado at BoulderIf you're reading this, you want to be a filmmmaker like me. These are some great courses at CU to help you pursue that dream.
- Is Film School Worth the Money?In today's world, the prospect of 'movie-making' is an extremely interesting career prospect for many people. But the question of whether film school is worth the money or not is a hard one - this article provides some food for thought.
- The Great Gatsby on FilmA critical read of Francis Ford Coppola's screenplay adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby alongside A&E's Mira Sorvino-lead film, this article argues that Nick Carraway must be the considered the main character of a new film adaptation.
- 2009 Cannes Film Festival: Top 5 Palme D'Or WinnersAs the 62nd Annual Cannes Film Festival approaches, we take a look at 5 of the best Palme d'Or winners in the festival's history.
- Becoming a Memorable Movie CriticThese are some ideas that I think will help you in what you write as a movie reviewer. It seems that just about everyone these days is a film critic, so the trick is to write in your own voice.
Wu Yonggang's 1934 Film, the GoddessThe social themes addressed in Wu Yonggang's 1934 film, The Goddess are not approached in a subtle manner. The messages are clear and an obvious social criticism within the story of a woman who is victim of circumstance.- Black Film: LauraGenre criticism is that type of criticism dedicated to defining of genres and tracing their histories and interactions. This paper will examine the film Laura a 1944 film noir, relative to aspects of genre criticism.
- Music Careers: Television, Radio and FilmFind out what it takes to starting a music career in television, radio and film.
- Indie Film Industry Comes to Hamtramck MichiganAnyone interested in the Indie film industry Making Great films and getting them to distribution is their goal.
- Dakota Fanning Depicts the Loss of Innocence in Independent Film, HounddogWe want to believe we are the most righteous nation on the planet. We are not even close.
Facing The Giants: A Review of the Low-Budget Faith-Based FilmMy review of the low-budget, faith-based film made by Sherwood Baptist Church.- The 15th Annual St. Louis International Film Festival GuideThe St. Louis International Film Festival has quite a few hidden gems. The question is, at $8-$10 a ticket, which ones should you watch?
- Troy: Film Brings Homer's Classic Epic Unto a Younger AudienceThe Hollywood adaptation of Homer's great epic, the film follows the massive assault on Troy by Greek military and discusses the fates of the soldiers involved.
- The Incredible Shrinking Man: Genre Vs Iconography in Classic FilmAnalysis of the use of Iconography in cult classic film The Incredible Shrinking Man....
- Spike Lee's Do the Right Thing : An Explosive Film That Continues to Spark Questions About Racism in AmericaFilm technique and content create an explosive film that continues to spark questions about racism in America today.
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