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Lisa Schwarzbaum

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'For the Love of Movies' is the first documentary to dramatize the rich history of American film criticism -- from the raw beginnings before The Birth of a Nation to the current battle for audience between youthful website populists and the veteran print
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For the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film Criticism (2009)
Lisa Schwarzbaum was born in New York City, New York, USA. She is known for Zoom (1972), For the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film Criticism (2009) and Who Wants to Be a Super Millionaire (2004).
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    Zoom (1972)
    Zoom
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Publicity
    For the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film Criticism (2009)
    For the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film Criticism
    6.3
    • Self
    • 2009
    Who Wants to Be a Super Millionaire (2004)
    Who Wants to Be a Super Millionaire
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Self - Wiseman
    Laurin Sydney in CNN Showbiz Today (1984)
    CNN Showbiz Today
    4.5
    TV Series
    • Self - He Said
    • Self - She Said Movie Reviewer
    • 1984

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    • Zoom (1972)
      Zoom
      7.7
      TV Series
      • publicist
      • 1976

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

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      • Lisa Schwartzbaum
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      • New York City, New York, USA
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      Film critic for Entertainment Weekly since its inception in 1990; she retired in February 2013.

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