From the editor and writers of Bright Lights Film Journal
Action! Interviews with Directors from Classical Hollywood to Contemporary Iran
(Anthem Art and Culture), by Gary Morris (Editor), Bert Cardullo (Introduction), Jonathan Rosenbaum (Foreword). London and New York: Anthem Press, 2009.
"I dare anyone to squeeze between two covers a more varied, useful and flat out entertaining sampling of the personalities that make the seventh art the liveliest."
David Hudson, IFC.com
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Norman Ball

Norman Ball is a Scottish-born writer, musician, and entrepreneur who lives in the Washington, D.C. area. A Push Prize nominee and an associate editor for The Potomac: A Journal of Poetry and Politics, his writing appears regularly in eScene's Best of the Literary Journal series. In 2006, Identity Theory gave his essay "Big Government and the Big Easy" the Social Justice of the Year award. His poetry and essays have appeared in many national publications including Prairie Home Companion, Liberty, Berkeley Poetry Review, Light Quarterly, and Raintown Review. His most recent book is How Can We Make Your Power More Comfortable?
» Exit Through the Gift Shop: Cavemen to the Right (BLFJ 74 – November 2011)
» Who Took the Folk Out of Music? Everybody, It Seems (BLFJ 72 – May 2011)
"How does Tibet's cultural destruction differ, in essence, from Time-Warner's choreographed glamorization of bitches and ho's in inner-city America, or death metal's hold over disenfranchised Midwestern youth?"
» Metropolis, Ezra Pound, Mammon And the Law of Too-Large Numbers (BLFJ 62 – November 2008)
"The old world is dying away, and the new world struggles to come forth: now is the time of monsters." ~ Antonio Gramsci

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