Author Fabrice Ziolkowski

Fabrice Ziolkowski

Fabrice Ziolkowski is a French-American screenwriter, director, producer, and voice director, best known for scripting the Oscar-nominated feature animation film The Secret of Kells, writing the animated television series Gawayn, and directing and producing the avant-garde documentary film L.A.X..

The Big Goodbye: “Chinatown” and the Last Years of Hollywood, by Sam Wasson

Fabrice Ziolkowski

April 2020

Book Reviews

I’ve had a quasi-symbiotic relationship to Roman Polanski’s Chinatown ever since I first laid eyes on it in May 1974. It was at a preview screening of the film in Santa Barbara and I may be the first person to ...

Goodbye to Danièle

Fabrice Ziolkowski

October 2019

Communist Utopians: The Films of Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet

I first met Danièle Huillet and Jean-Marie Straub sometime in 1975 when they came to show some of their films at UC Santa Barbara where I was an undergraduate film student. The evening began with some 100 stude...