Pauline Kael

Birthday: 1919-07-19
Deathday: 2001-09-03
Place of birth: Petaluma, California, USA

Biography

Pauline Kael was an American film critic who wrote for The New Yorker from 1968 to 1991. Known for her "witty, biting, highly opinionated and sharply focused" reviews, Kael's opinions often ran contrary to those of her contemporaries.

Filmography

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

2009

As Self

What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael

2019

As Self (archive footage)

The Magical Eye

1989

As Self

Life Itself

2014

As Self - Film Critic (archive footage)

Ed & Pauline

2014

As

Clint Eastwood: The Last Legend

2022

As Self (archive footage)

Big Joy: The Adventures of James Broughton

2013

As Self