Biography
Jonathan Rosenbaum (born February 27, 1943) is an American film critic and author. Rosenbaum was the head film critic for The Chicago Reader from 1987 to 2008, when he retired. He has published and edited numerous books about cinema and has contributed to such notable film publications as Cahiers du cinéma and Film Comment.
Regarding Rosenbaum, French New Wave director Jean-Luc Godard said, "I think there is a very good film critic in the United States today, a successor of James Agee, and that is Jonathan Rosenbaum. He's one of the best; we don't have writers like him in France today. He's like André Bazin."
Filmography
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Movies 14
self 9
Self - Film Critic
Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown (2016)
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Self - Film Critic
Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles (2014)
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Self - Filmmaker
Life Itself (2014)
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Birthday1943-02-27 (81 years old)
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship
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