For the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film Criticism (2009)
Directed by Gerald Peary
Genres - Historical Film |
Sub-Genres - Film & Television History, Media Studies |
Run Time - 105 min. |
Countries - United States |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Jason Buchanan
Actress Patricia Clarkson narrates this documentary dramatizing the unique history of American film criticism. In addition to eliciting the thoughts and opinions of such respected film critics as Roger Ebert, Kenneth Turan, Lisa Schwarzbaum, and A.O. Scott, the filmmakers also speak with internet-based critics like Harry Knowles and Karina Longworth, who offer a fresh perspective on the ongoing battle between upcoming on-liners and their print publication counterparts.
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American [nationality], critic, film, film-critic, movie, profession
