Pauline Kael

Pauline Kael

Birthday: 1919-07-19

Place of Birth: Petaluma, California, USA

Biography: Pauline Kael was an American film critic who wrote for The New Yorker from 1968 to 1991. Known for her "witty, biting, highly opinionated and sharply focused" reviews, Kael's opinions often ran contrary to those of her contemporaries.

Movies

For the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film Criticism
For the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film Criticism

The story of American film criticism....

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Ed & Pauline
Ed & Pauline

ED & PAULINE is a portrait of the influential creative collaboration between Pauline Kael and Ed Lan...

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Clint Eastwood: The Last Legend
Clint Eastwood: The Last Legend

The portrait of the last cowboy Hollywood legend dives into the 65 years of an extraordinary career ...

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Big Joy: The Adventures of James Broughton
Big Joy: The Adventures of James Broughton

A chronicle of the iconoclastic life of gay poet, filmmaker, and spiritual visionary James Broughton...

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The Man with No Name
The Man with No Name

Profile of Clint Eastwood....

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The Magical Eye
The Magical Eye

Features clips from 21 documentary and animation film classics, interviews with NFB filmmakers past ...

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Life Itself
Life Itself

The surprising and entertaining life of renowned film critic and social commentator Roger Ebert (194...

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Altman on His Own Terms
Altman on His Own Terms

A look at the life and career of acclaimed independent filmmaker Robert Altman...on his own words. T...

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