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337 pages, Hardcover
First published February 28, 1973
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About the author
Andrew Sarris
37 books29 followersMost famous for his 1962 essay "Notes on the Auteur theory" which popularized this film criticism technique in America. He wrote for the Village Voice criticing films and literature before bringing the Auteur theory from France to America and employing it in analysis of Hitchcock's film Psycho.
He wrote for The New York Observer until 2009 and was a professor at his alma mater, Columbia University where he taught courses on Internationl Film, Hitchcock, and American Cinema.
Trivia: The evil overlord from Galaxy Quest was named after him!
He wrote for The New York Observer until 2009 and was a professor at his alma mater, Columbia University where he taught courses on Internationl Film, Hitchcock, and American Cinema.
Trivia: The evil overlord from Galaxy Quest was named after him!
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