Was Melvin Frank a film critic like French film director Olivier Assayas?
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Melvin Frank Melvin Frank (13 August 1913 in Chicago, Illinois – 13 October 1988 in Los Angeles, California) was an American screenwriter, film producer and film director. He is known for his work on films such as "Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House" (1948), "The Court Jester" (1956), and "A Touch of Class" (1973).
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Olivier Assayas Olivier Assayas (born 25 January 1955) is a French film director, screenwriter and film critic.
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Thom Andersen Thom Andersen (born 1943, Chicago) is a filmmaker, film critic and teacher.
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Murray Melvin Murray Melvin (born 10 August 1932) is an English stage and film actor noted for his work with Joan Littlewood, Ken Russell and Stanley Kubrick. He is the author of two books: "The Art of Theatre Workshop" (2006) and "The Theatre Royal, A History of the Building" (2009).
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Dudley Andrew James Dudley Andrew (born July 28, 1945) is an American film theorist. He is R. Selden Rose Professor of Film and Comparative Literature at Yale University, where he has taught since the year 2000. Before moving to Yale, he taught for thirty years at the University of Iowa. Andrew has been called, on the occasion of one of his invited lecture series, "one of the most influential scholars in the areas of theory, history and criticism". He particularly specializes in world cinema, film theory and aesthetics, and French cinema. He has also written on Japanese cinema, especially the work of Kenji Mizoguchi. He has been given a Guggenheim Fellowship and was named an Officier of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres by the French Ministry of Culture. He was elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2006. In 2011, he received the Society for Cinema and Media Studies Distinguished Career Achievement Award. He is currently chair of the Department of Comparative Literature at Yale.
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Claude Weisz Claude Weisz is a French film director born in Paris.
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Gérard Pirès Gérard Pirès (born 31 August 1942) is a French film director and writer.
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Frank Montgomery (director) Frank Montgomery (14 June 1870 – 18 July 1944) was an early American silent film director and actor.
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Émile Vuillermoz Émile-Jean-Joseph Vuillermoz (23 May 18782 March 1960) was a French critic in the areas of music, film, drama and literature. He was also a composer, but abandoned this for criticism.
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Michel Murat Michel Murat is best known as a specialist of twentieth-century French literature, with an emphasis on modernity, style, poetics, and versification. He is also a specialist in surrealism. He has published several major studies of Julien Gracq's stylistics and poetics, in particular on the role of names and analogy in "The Opposing Shore", as well as books on Robert Desnos and André Breton.
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Robbie Collin Robbie Collin is a British film critic.
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Frank Wisbar Frank Wisbar (born Franz Wysbar 9 December 1899 – 17 March 1967) was a German film director and screenwriter. He directed more than 20 films between 1932 and 1967 in Germany and the United States, as well as amassing many television credits. He was a member of the jury at the 10th Berlin International Film Festival.
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Jean-Louis Bory Jean-Louis Bory (25 June 1919 – 11/12 June 1979) was a French writer, journalist and film critic.
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Paul Léautaud Paul Léautaud (18 January 1872 – 22 February 1956) was a French writer and theater critic for Mercure de France, signing his often caustic reviews with the pseudonym Maurice Boissard.
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Lionel Abel Lionel Abel (28 November 1910- 19 April 2001, in Manhattan, New York) was an eminent Jewish American playwright, essayist and theater critic. He was also a translator, and was an authorized translator of Jean-Paul Sartre, who called Abel the most intelligent man in New York City.
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Thierry Acot-Mirande Thierry Acot-Mirande (born in 1960) is a film critic, poet and French science fiction author.
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Late August, Early September Late August, Early September (French: Fin août, début septembre ) is a 1998 French drama film directed by Olivier Assayas and starring Mathieu Amalric.
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Frank Wess Frank Wellington Wess (January 4, 1922 – October 30, 2013) was an American jazz saxophonist and flautist. In addition to his extensive solo work, Wess is remembered for his time in Count Basie's band from the early 1950s into the '60s. Critic Scott Yannow described him as one of the premier proteges of Lester Young, and a leading jazz flautist of his era -- using the later instrument to bring new colors to Basie's music.
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Assane Kouyaté Assane Kouyaté (born 1954) is a Malian film director.
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John Simon (critic) John Ivan Simon (born May 12, 1925) is an American author and literary, theater, and film critic.
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Frank Padrón Frank Padrón Nodarse (born 1958) is a Cuban film critic based in Havana and also host of the popular TV show "De Nuestra América", in which he reviews movies for his Cuban audience. He has been a leading film critic in the country for over a quarter of a century.
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Alain Resnais Alain Resnais (] ; 3 June 19221 March 2014) was a French film director and screenwriter whose career extended over more than six decades. After training as a film editor in the mid-1940s, he went on to direct a number of short films which included "Night and Fog" (1955), an influential documentary about the Nazi concentration camps.