Jami Bernard
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Jami Bernard (born on August 10, 1956) is an author and award-winning film critic. She has written for the New York Post and the New York Daily News. She has also appeared in films as herself. She is a frequent guest on the radio on talk shows like Lynn Samuels on Satellite Radio.
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[edit] Family
Bernard is the granddaughter of immigrants from Białystok, Poland and was raised in Jackson Heights, Queens, New York.
[edit] Education
Bernard graduated from Barnard College in 1978.
[edit] Books
Bernard has written 7 books including: "The Incredible Shrinking Critic," Chick Flicks, Total Exposure, First Films, Quentin Tarantino: The Man and His Movies and Breast Cancer: There and Back.
[edit] Career
Bernard is a member and former chair of the New York Film Critics Circle, and a member of the National Society of Film Critics [1].
[edit] Breast cancer advocate
Bernard is a survivor of breast cancer and a breast cancer advocate who wrote a book about her experience - Breast Cancer: There and Back - and writes a regular column for MAMM magazine, the magazine for women with cancer [2].