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Farber had a huge effect on me as a writer. I don’t mean I write like him. Farber is, first of all, a great stylist, a great writer. Anyone can read Manny Farber’s film criticism, whether that person is a novelist, a poet, another critic, a historian, and learn a lot about writing by reading him Picture Quote #1

In this age of consumerism film criticism all over the world - in America first but also in Europe - has become something that caters for the movie industry instead of being a counterbalance Picture Quote #1

I despise the phony, fancy-pants rhetoric of professors aping jargon-filled European locutions - which have blighted academic film criticism for over 30 years Picture Quote #1

An often-repeated assertion in the body of film criticism I have written is the assertion that movies do not just mirror the culture of any given time; they also create it Picture Quote #1

It’s hard to see a film one time and really get it, and write fully and intelligently about it. That’s a review. That’s not film criticism Picture Quote #1

The movie’s only serious criticism is reserved for Baker’s television network, which doesn’t think Americans care about Afghanistan - kind of hypocritical given this film’s lack of substance Picture Quote #1

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I read every single review, because I love film criticism and I’m interested Picture Quote #1

I'll tell you, I think that the Internet has provided an enormous boost to film criticism by giving people an opportunity to self publish or to find sites that are friendly Picture Quote #1

The culture of independent film criticism has totally gone down the drain and this seems to come with the territory of the consumer age that we are now living in Picture Quote #1

What the internet has done is destroy film criticism. I would never have guessed that the profession of film criticism would be going the way of the dodo bird Picture Quote #1

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Farber had a huge effect on me as a writer. I don’t mean I write like him. Farber is, first of all, a great stylist, a great writer. Anyone can read Manny Farber’s film criticism, whether that person is a novelist, a poet, another critic, a historian, and learn a lot about writing by reading him (Film Criticism Quotes) In this age of consumerism film criticism all over the world - in America first but also in Europe - has become something that caters for the movie industry instead of being a counterbalance. (Film Criticism Quotes) I despise the phony, fancy-pants rhetoric of professors aping jargon-filled European locutions - which have blighted academic film criticism for over 30 years. (Film Criticism Quotes) An often-repeated assertion in the body of film criticism I have written is the assertion that movies do not just mirror the culture of any given time; they also create it. (Film Criticism Quotes) It’s hard to see a film one time and really get it, and write fully and intelligently about it. That’s a review. That’s not film criticism. (Film Criticism Quotes) The movie’s only serious criticism is reserved for Baker’s television network, which doesn’t think Americans care about Afghanistan - kind of hypocritical given this film’s lack of substance. (Film Criticism Quotes) I read every single review, because I love film criticism and I’m interested (Film Criticism Quotes) I'll tell you, I think that the Internet has provided an enormous boost to film criticism by giving people an opportunity to self publish or to find sites that are friendly (Film Criticism Quotes) The culture of independent film criticism has totally gone down the drain and this seems to come with the territory of the consumer age that we are now living in (Film Criticism Quotes) What the internet has done is destroy film criticism. I would never have guessed that the profession of film criticism would be going the way of the dodo bird (Film Criticism Quotes)