J. Hoberman

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James Hoberman, also known as J. Hoberman is a prominent American film critic. He is currently the senior film critic for The Village Voice, a post he has held since 1988.

He began working for the Voice as third-stringer under Andrew Sarris specializing in experimental film.

He is a professor at Cooper Union in which he teaches cinema studies and the history of cinema.

Hoberman has published several books, including a collaboration with Chicago Reader film critic Jonathan Rosenbaum, entitled Midnight Movies.

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[edit] Partial Bibliography

[edit] As Author

  • The Magic Hour
  • The Dream Life: Movies, Media, and the Mythology of the Sixties
  • Bridge of Light: Yiddish Film Between Two Worlds
  • Vulgar Modernism: Writing on Film and Other Media
  • Home Made Movies: Twenty Years of American 8Mm & Super-8 Films
  • 42nd Street (BFI Film Classics)
  • Dennis Hopper: From Method to Madness
  • The Red Atlantis: Communist Culture in the Absence of Communism

[edit] As Co-Author

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