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Fille d’un couple d’immigrés polonais, ayant débarqué dans le quartier pauvre de Hester Street à Manhattan avant de migrer en Californie, Pauline Kael est née en 1929. Ses parents, Isaac et...
15 nov. 2022 · Pauline Kael (1919-2001) était la Calamity Jane de la critique américaine. Son premier article démolissait Les Feux de la rampe de Charlie Chaplin. Le ton était donné. Ses goûts, rien qu’eux,...
By Pauline Kael. | The Atlantic. The history of the motion-picture industry might be summed up as the development from the serials with the blade in the sawmill moving closer and closer to the heroine's neck, to modern movies with the laser beam zeroing in on James Bond's crotch.
8 avr. 2024 · Kael’s Mankiewicz was a pitiable figure, a self-destructive alcoholic nursing a broken leg and an injured ego. She hoisted him up as one of Hollywood’s unheralded heroes, a brilliant quipster...
26 août 2020 · Documentary on mid-century film critic Pauline Kael, “What She Said: The Art Of Pauline Kael,” accompanied by seven of her favorites, including five on 35mm: Robert Altman’s essential “McCabe & Mrs. Miller,” Renoir’s “The River,” “Bonnie and Clyde,” Scorsese’s “Mean Streets,” De Palma’s “Casualties of ...
26 déc. 2019 · Equal parts essayist, crusader and provocateur, she famously championed emerging talents and held them to account when they disappointed her. Rob Garver’s valuable documentary will serve as a primer for those who don’t know about Kael and an evocative reminder of what she meant to those of us who grew up reading her.
30 août 2019 · Pauline Kael, eloquent, incisive, histrionic, and stubborn, engendered the idea of the amateur-as-critic. She didn’t study film, nor did she study writing, and yet for three decades she was America’s preeminent writer on film, the progenitor of modern film criticism as well a reminder of what criticism no longer is.
