Placing Movies: The Practice of Film Criticism

by Jonathan Rosenbaum

Book Overview

Jonathan Rosenbaum, longtime contributor to such publications as Film Quarterly, Sight and Sound, and The Village Voice, is arguably the most eloquent, insightful film critic writing in America today. Placing Movies, the first collection of his work, gathers together thirty of his most distinctive and illuminating pieces. Written over a span of twenty-one years, these essays cover an extraordinarily broad range of films--from...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520086333
• ISBN13: 9780520086333
• Release Date: May 1995
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 348 Pages
• Weight: 1.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.1"