Interview with Kent Jones Steve Erickson May 2003 Interviews - Various New York-based writer, critic and programmer, Kent Jones discusses his early experiences of cinema, beginnings as a film critic, being an editor at Film Comment, Robert Bresson, and much more.
Positif Fifty Years: Selections From The French Film Journal edited by Lawrence Kardish and Michel Ciment Steve Erickson March 2003 Book Reviews (Museum Of Modern Art: New York, 2002) While four anthologies of writing from Cahiers du Cinéma have been published in English, it's taken 50 years for the release of a similar collection from their peers an...
Interview with Manohla Dargis Steve Erickson December 2002 Feature Articles Film critic for the L.A. Times, Manohla Dargis discusses her experiences writing for The Village Voice to editing the L.A. Weekly as well as film criticism today and being a film critic in L.A.
Interview with J. Hoberman Steve Erickson December 2001 Feature Articles In his 24 years as a film critic for the New York weekly The Village Voice, J. Hoberman has been one of the most consistently adventurous American critics. In addition to his weekly columns, he's used books...
Dave Kehr – An Interview Steve Erickson July 2001 Feature Articles Kehr speaks freely about his life as a film critic.
Movie Wars: How Hollywood and the Media Conspire to Limit What Films We Can See by Jonathan Rosenbaum Steve Erickson December 2000 Book Reviews (A Cappella Books. 814 North Franklin Street; Chicago, IL. 60610) Reading Jonathan Rosenbaum's reviews on a weekly basis in The Chicago Reader, one senses a split between his formalist side and his penchant ...
Hong Kong Cinema Books Reviewed Steve Erickson September 2000 Book Reviews Steve Erickson reviews two important books that begin the task of documenting and analysing this dynamic cinema: David Bordwell's Planet Hong Kong and John Charles' The Hong Kong Filmography, 1977-1997.
Permanent Ghosts: Cinephilia in the Age of the Internet and Video – Essay 1 Steve Erickson March 2000 Cinephilia Special Feature Over the past 20 years, the terminal decline of cinema and/or cinephilia (which, for our purposes, I'll define as the desire to talk, think and/or write seriously and knowledgeably about film) has been prophesi...
