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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Tony Macklin
Tony Macklin
Las Vegas, NV, USA
tonymacklin@webtv.net
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Tony Macklin is a former film professor at the University of Dayton, the former editor of the much-missed filmcrit magazine Film Heritage, and a radio film critic in Las Vegas.
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